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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-present Open Networking Foundation <info@opennetworking.org>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-ONF-Member-Only-1.0
+
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}
+  namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
+  labels:
+    {{- include "aether-roc-api.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+spec:
+  replicas: {{ .Values.replicaCount }}
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      name: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}
+      app: aether
+      type: api
+      resource: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}
+      {{- include "aether-roc-api.selectorLabels" . | nindent 6 }}
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        name: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}
+        app: aether
+        type: api
+        resource: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}
+        {{- include "aether-roc-api.selectorLabels" . | nindent 8 }}
+    spec:
+      serviceAccountName: aether-roc-api
+      securityContext:
+        {{- toYaml .Values.podSecurityContext | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- with .Values.imagePullSecrets }}
+      imagePullSecrets:
+        {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+      {{- end }}
+      containers:
+        - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}
+          image: "{{ .Values.image.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
+          env:
+            - name: NAMESPACE
+              valueFrom:
+                fieldRef:
+                  fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+          args:
+            {{- range $key, $corsorigin := .Values.corsOrigins }}
+            - {{ printf "-allowCorsOrigin=%s" $corsorigin }}{{end}}
+          ports:
+            - name: http
+              containerPort: 8181
+          startupProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: 8181
+            periodSeconds: 5
+            failureThreshold: 60
+          readinessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: 8181
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 10
+          livenessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: 8181
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 10
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: secret
+              mountPath: /etc/aether-roc-api/certs
+              readOnly: true
+            - name: config
+              mountPath: /etc/onos/config
+              readOnly: true
+          resources:
+            {{- toYaml .Values.resources | nindent 12 }}
+          # Enable ptrace for debugging
+          securityContext:
+            {{- if .Values.debug }}
+            capabilities:
+              add:
+                - SYS_PTRACE
+            {{- end }}
+        - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}-websocket
+          image: "{{ .Values.image.websocketsidecar.repository }}:{{ .Values.image.tag }}"
+          imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
+          env:
+            - name: NAMESPACE
+              valueFrom:
+                fieldRef:
+                  fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+          args:
+            {{- range $key, $corsorigin := .Values.corsOrigins }}
+            - {{ printf "-allowCorsOrigin=%s" $corsorigin }}{{end}}
+          ports:
+            - name: http
+              containerPort: {{ .Values.websocketsidecar.port }}
+          startupProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: {{ .Values.websocketsidecar.port }}
+            periodSeconds: 5
+            failureThreshold: 60
+          readinessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: {{ .Values.websocketsidecar.port }}
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 10
+          livenessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: {{ .Values.websocketsidecar.port }}
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 10
+          resources:
+            {{- toYaml .Values.resources | nindent 12 }}
+          securityContext: {}
+      volumes:
+        - name: secret
+          secret:
+            secretName: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}-secret
+        - name: config
+          configMap:
+            name: {{ template "aether-roc-api.fullname" . }}-config
+      {{- with .Values.nodeSelector }}
+    nodeSelector:
+      {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- with .Values.affinity }}
+    affinity:
+      {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}
+    {{- with .Values.tolerations }}
+    tolerations:
+      {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
+    {{- end }}