the boy in the cap dropping a code card into a slot in a small git-marked box, which is joined by a single hose to a larger cube marked with the git and Kubernetes symbols; the robot watches from the left

🔑 Deploy to Kubernetes Without Storing Any Cluster Credentials in CI

A common interview question in 2026. If your answer is ‘kubeconfig in a CI secret’, you’re not wrong — but you’re also not getting the job.