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Kubernetes

Kubernetes

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Kubernetes

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- [Instructor] Kubernetes is the orchestration solution built by Google. Kubernetes offers a different approach to the way that Docker Swarm works and is much more geared toward a centralized top-down infrastructure. It's been around for a few years now and it's widely used in production infrastructure. One of the interesting concepts behind Kubernetes is it's somewhat container agnostic. That is a Kubernetes cluster will run containers built for Docker or OCI containers. Integrated Kubernetes solutions are available for most major cloud providers. The basic building blocks of a Kubernetes cluster are the control plane, which manages the workload and communication across the cluster. Nodes, which run individual instances of a container engine. These are the physical or virtual machines where the containers will run. One logical unit for Kubernetes workloads is referred to as a pod. Containers in the same pod run on the same node, and they interact with each other using local host…

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