An Introduction to Kubernetes Secrets and ConfigMaps: 
Kubernetes has two types of objects that can inject configuration data into a container when it starts up: Secrets and ConfigMaps. Secrets and ConfigMaps behave similarly in Kubernetes, both in how they are created and because they can be exposed inside a container as mounted files or volumes or environment variables.
To explore Secrets and ConfigMaps, consider the following scenario:
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