PCF 06 - Manifests

• What is a manifest? What type of file is it? What is its purpose?

  • describes the application deployment options
  • YAML file
  • automates subsequent deployments
  • same options as cf push command

• How do you create a manifest?

  • using text editor, or

  • cf create-app-manifest APP_NAME

• If I specify a command in a manifest and on the command line what happens?

  the cf push CLI options always take precedence over manifest file

• What happens if I don't specify a deployment option at all?

  cf push will default all deployment options