Kustomize
infrastructureA Kubernetes-native configuration management tool that allows customisation of manifests without templating
Pronunciation
Correct
KUS-tuh-mize
/ˈkʌstəmaɪz/
A deliberate misspelling of 'customize', following the Kubernetes convention of replacing 'c' with 'k'. Pronounced identically to the English word 'customize'.
Source: kustomize.io(official spec)
Common Mistakes
Common Mistake
kus-TOH-mize
/kʌsˈtəʊmaɪz/
Shifting stress to the second syllable is incorrect. Like 'customize', the stress falls on the first syllable.