The Helm package developed for kubernetes helps to install and manage the applications on EKS or Kuberntes Cluster. This post helps to install in your local machine and how manage charts using the Helm CLI command on your local system.

Install the Helm binaries on your local machine (Mac OS, Windows, Linux)

For Mac OS, open the terminal window and execute the command below,

brew install helm


For Windows, before you execute the command below, make sure that have you installed "choco" package in your local system, If not just follow the steps below

https://community.chocolatey.org/courses/installation/installing?method=install-from-powershell-v3

choco install kubernetes-helm


For Linux, install the Helm binaries with the commands below,



$ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/master/scripts/get-helm-3 > get_helm.sh



$ chmod 700 get_helm.sh



$ ./get_helm.sh


Once you have installed the Helm package, just confirmed the package is installed?

helm help