Module 4: Container Orchestration

Learn Kubernetes fundamentals, container orchestration, and managing containerized applications at scale.

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Container Orchestration

Learn Kubernetes fundamentals, container orchestration, and managing containerized applications at scale.

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Kubernetes Fundamentals

Understand Kubernetes architecture, components, and how to deploy and manage containerized applications.

Content by: Maulik Varsani

Cloud DevOps Engineer

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What is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Kubernetes Architecture

  • •Control Plane: Manages cluster and makes decisions
  • •Worker Nodes: Run application containers
  • •API Server: Cluster communication hub
  • •etcd: Cluster data store
  • •Scheduler: Assigns pods to nodes

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Additional Resources

📚 Recommended Reading

  • •Kubernetes Documentation
  • •Kubernetes in Action
  • •Container Orchestration Guide
  • •Microservices Architecture

🌐 Online Resources

  • •Minikube for local development
  • •kubectl command reference
  • •Kubernetes Dashboard
  • •Helm package manager

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