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Updated on 2023-02-07 GMT+08:00

What Is an Environment Variable?

An environment variable is a variable whose value can affect the way a running container will behave. You can modify environment variables even after workloads are deployed, increasing flexibility in workload configuration.

The effect of setting environment variables on CCI is the same as that of specifying ENV in a Dockerfile.