# Install with Helm chart

Deploy NGINX Ingress Controller using its official Helm repo and chart.

```bash
helm repo add ingress-nginx https://kubernetes.github.io/ingress-nginx
helm repo update
kubectl create namespace ingress-nginx
helm install "release_name" ingress-nginx/ingress-nginx \
   --namespace ingress-nginx \
   -f nginx-deployment.yaml
```

`release_name` should be a meaningful name for your deployment, like "prod" or "sandbox".

`nginx-deployment.yaml` is an optional YAML file to change NGINX Ingress Controller default configuration.
