diff --git a/charts/karpenter/.helmignore b/charts/karpenter/.helmignore
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+++ b/charts/karpenter/.helmignore
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+# Patterns to ignore when building packages.
+# This supports shell glob matching, relative path matching, and
+# negation (prefixed with !). Only one pattern per line.
+.DS_Store
+# Common VCS dirs
+.git/
+.gitignore
+.bzr/
+.bzrignore
+.hg/
+.hgignore
+.svn/
+# Common backup files
+*.swp
+*.bak
+*.tmp
+*.orig
+*~
+# Various IDEs
+.project
+.idea/
+*.tmproj
+.vscode/
diff --git a/charts/karpenter/Chart.yaml b/charts/karpenter/Chart.yaml
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+apiVersion: v2
+name: ot-karpenter
+version: 0.1.0
+dependencies:
+  - name: karpenter
+    version: 1.1.1
+    repository: oci://public.ecr.aws/karpenter
diff --git a/charts/karpenter/templates/.gitkeep b/charts/karpenter/templates/.gitkeep
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diff --git a/charts/karpenter/values.yaml b/charts/karpenter/values.yaml
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+# Custom values for your chart
+clusterName: ""
+awsPartition: ""
+awsAccountId: 3849
+karpenterVersion: 
+
+# Karpenter chart overrides
+karpenter:
+  settings:
+    clusterName: ""
+   # interruptionQueue: test-demo-cluster
+  serviceAccount:
+    annotations:
+      eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:aws:iam::3849:role/KarpenterControllerRole-test-demo-cluster
+  controller:
+    resources:
+      requests:
+        cpu: "1"
+        memory: "1Gi"
+      limits:
+        cpu: "1"
+        memory: "1Gi"
+