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title: ConfigMap
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id: configmap
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/configure-pod-configmap/
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short_description: >
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An API object used to store non-confidential data in key-value pairs. Can be consumed as environment variables, command-line arguments, or config files in a volume.
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aka:
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tags:
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- core-object
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---
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An API object used to store non-confidential data in key-value pairs. Can be consumed as environment variables, command-line arguments, or config files in a {{< glossary_tooltip text="volume" term_id="volume" >}}.
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Allows you to decouple environment-specific configuration from your {{< glossary_tooltip text="container images" term_id="container" >}}, so that your applications are easily portable. When storing confidential data use a [Secret](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/secret/).
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