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single source of truth and take action (e.g., build,
test or deploy) when that truth changes.

## variant

An _variant_ is the outcome, in a cluster, of applying
an [overlay] to a [base].

> E.g., a _staging_ and _production_ overlay both modify some
> common base to create distinct variants.
>
> The _staging_ variant is the set of resources
> exposed to quality assurance testing, or to some
> external users who'd like to see what the next
> version of production will look like.
>
> The _production_ variant is the set of resources
> exposed to production traffic, and thus may employ
> deployments with a large number of replicas and higher
> cpu and memory requests.
## kustomization

A _kustomization_ is a file called `kustomization.yaml` that
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## sub-target / sub-application / sub-package

A _sub-whatever_ is not a thing. There are only [bases] and [overlays].
A _sub-whatever_ is not a thing. There are only
[bases] and [overlays].

## target

The _target_ is the argument to `build`, e.g.:
The _target_ is the argument to `kustomize build`, e.g.:

> ```
> kustomize build $target
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[apply] operation.

A target is a [base] or an [overlay].

## variant

A _variant_ is the outcome, in a cluster, of applying
an [overlay] to a [base].

> E.g., a _staging_ and _production_ overlay both modify some
> common base to create distinct variants.
>
> The _staging_ variant is the set of resources
> exposed to quality assurance testing, or to some
> external users who'd like to see what the next
> version of production will look like.
>
> The _production_ variant is the set of resources
> exposed to production traffic, and thus may employ
> deployments with a large number of replicas and higher
> cpu and memory requests.

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