Chapter 4

Declarative Configuration

Learn the concepts behind managing Konnect with configuration.

  1. 01Plan-Based ConfigurationUnderstand desired state, plans, and state-free reconciliation.
  2. 02MetadataPreserve management scope and protection on Konnect resources.
  3. 03Resource IdentityUnderstand ref, ID, and name fields in declarative configuration.
  4. 04YAML TagsLoad values and connect resources with kongctl YAML tags.
  5. 05Working ExampleWork through the complete declarative lifecycle of an AI Gateway.
  6. 06Sync ScopeControl which collections sync reconciles, including desired zero.
  7. 07Adopt Existing ResourcesBring existing Konnect resources under declarative management.
  8. 08Discovering Declarative SchemasExplore supported resources and generate starter YAML.