/docs/introduction/Recent content in Introduction on OpenShift Basics TrainingHugoen/docs/introduction/yaml/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000/docs/introduction/yaml/<p>YAML Ain&rsquo;t Markup Language (YAML) is a human-readable data-serialization language. YAML is not a programming language. It is mostly used for storing configuration information.</p> <div class="alert alert-info" role="alert"> <h4 class="alert-heading">Note</h4> Data serialization is the process of converting data objects, or object states present in complex data structures, into a stream of bytes for storage, transfer, and distribution in a form that can allow recovery of its original structure. </div> <p>As you will see a lot of YAML in our Kubernetes basics course, we want to make sure you can read and write YAML. If you are not yet familiar with YAML, this introduction is waiting for you. Otherwise, feel free to skip it or come back later if you meet some less familiar YAML stuff.</p>