diff --git a/argo/argo.deployment.yaml b/argo/argo.deployment.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..536c4e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/argo/argo.deployment.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: guestbook
+  # You'll usually want to add your resources to the argocd namespace.
+  namespace: argocd
+  # Add this finalizer ONLY if you want these to cascade delete.
+  finalizers:
+    - resources-finalizer.argocd.argoproj.io
+  # Add labels to your application object.
+  labels:
+    name: guestbook
+spec:
+  # The project the application belongs to.
+  project: default
+
+  # Source of the application manifests
+  source:
+    repoURL: https://github.com/argoproj/argocd-example-apps.git  # Can point to either a Helm chart repo or a git repo.
+    targetRevision: HEAD  # For Helm, this refers to the chart version.
+    path: guestbook  # This has no meaning for Helm charts pulled directly from a Helm repo instead of git.
+
+    # helm specific config
+    chart: chart-name  # Set this when pulling directly from a Helm repo. DO NOT set for git-hosted Helm charts.
+    helm:
+      # Extra parameters to set (same as setting through values.yaml, but these take precedence)
+      parameters:
+      - name: "nginx-ingress.controller.service.annotations.external-dns\\.alpha\\.kubernetes\\.io/hostname"
+        value: mydomain.example.com
+      - name: "ingress.annotations.kubernetes\\.io/tls-acme"
+        value: "true"
+        forceString: true # ensures that value is treated as a string
+
+      # Use the contents of files as parameters (uses Helm's --set-file)
+      fileParameters:
+      - name: config
+        path: files/config.json
+
+      # Release name override (defaults to application name)
+      releaseName: guestbook
+
+      # Helm values files for overriding values in the helm chart
+      # The path is relative to the spec.source.path directory defined above
+      valueFiles:
+      - values-prod.yaml
+
+      # Values file as block file
+      values: |
+        ingress:
+          enabled: true
+          path: /
+          hosts:
+            - mydomain.example.com
+          annotations:
+            kubernetes.io/ingress.class: nginx
+            kubernetes.io/tls-acme: "true"
+          labels: {}
+          tls:
+            - secretName: mydomain-tls
+              hosts:
+                - mydomain.example.com
+      # Optional Helm version to template with. If omitted it will fall back to look at the 'apiVersion' in Chart.yaml
+      # and decide which Helm binary to use automatically. This field can be either 'v2' or 'v3'.
+      version: v2
+
+    # kustomize specific config
+    kustomize:
+      # Optional kustomize version. Note: version must be configured in argocd-cm ConfigMap
+      version: v3.5.4
+      # Optional image name prefix
+      namePrefix: prod-
+      # Optional images passed to "kustomize edit set image".
+      images:
+      - gcr.io/heptio-images/ks-guestbook-demo:0.2
+
+    # directory
+    directory:
+      recurse: true
+      jsonnet:
+        # A list of Jsonnet External Variables
+        extVars:
+        - name: foo
+          value: bar
+          # You can use "code to determine if the value is either string (false, the default) or Jsonnet code (if code is true).
+        - code: true
+          name: baz
+          value: "true"
+        # A list of Jsonnet Top-level Arguments
+        tlas:
+        - code: false
+          name: foo
+          value: bar
+
+    # plugin specific config
+    plugin:
+      # Only set the plugin name if the plugin is defined in argocd-cm.
+      # If the plugin is defined as a sidecar, omit the name. The plugin will be automatically matched with the
+      # Application according to the plugin's discovery rules.
+      name: mypluginname
+      # environment variables passed to the plugin
+      env:
+        - name: FOO
+          value: bar
+
+  # Destination cluster and namespace to deploy the application
+  destination:
+    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
+    # The namespace will only be set for namespace-scoped resources that have not set a value for .metadata.namespace
+    namespace: guestbook
+
+  # Sync policy
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated: # automated sync by default retries failed attempts 5 times with following delays between attempts ( 5s, 10s, 20s, 40s, 80s ); retry controlled using `retry` field.
+      prune: true # Specifies if resources should be pruned during auto-syncing ( false by default ).
+      selfHeal: true # Specifies if partial app sync should be executed when resources are changed only in target Kubernetes cluster and no git change detected ( false by default ).
+      allowEmpty: false # Allows deleting all application resources during automatic syncing ( false by default ).
+    syncOptions:     # Sync options which modifies sync behavior
+    - Validate=false # disables resource validation (equivalent to 'kubectl apply --validate=false') ( true by default ).
+    - CreateNamespace=true # Namespace Auto-Creation ensures that namespace specified as the application destination exists in the destination cluster.
+    - PrunePropagationPolicy=foreground # Supported policies are background, foreground and orphan.
+    - PruneLast=true # Allow the ability for resource pruning to happen as a final, implicit wave of a sync operation
+    # The retry feature is available since v1.7
+    retry:
+      limit: 5 # number of failed sync attempt retries; unlimited number of attempts if less than 0
+      backoff:
+        duration: 5s # the amount to back off. Default unit is seconds, but could also be a duration (e.g. "2m", "1h")
+        factor: 2 # a factor to multiply the base duration after each failed retry
+        maxDuration: 3m # the maximum amount of time allowed for the backoff strategy
+
+  # Will ignore differences between live and desired states during the diff. Note that these configurations are not
+  # used during the sync process.
+  ignoreDifferences:
+  # for the specified json pointers
+  - group: apps
+    kind: Deployment
+    jsonPointers:
+    - /spec/replicas
+  # for the specified managedFields managers
+  - group: "*"
+    kind: "*"
+    managedFieldsManagers:
+    - kube-controller-manager