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+This directory contains all external configuration files that
+need to be mounted into an application container.
+
+See the configmap.yaml in the templates directory for an example
+of how to load (ie map) config files from this directory, into
+Kubernetes, for distribution within the k8s cluster.
+
+See deployment.yaml in the templates directory for an example
+of how the 'config mapped' files are then mounted into the
+containers.