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Pods and Deployments

Learn about pods, deployments, and how to manage application lifecycle in Kubernetes.

65 minBy Priygop TeamLast updated: Feb 2026

Pods

Pods are the smallest deployable units in Kubernetes. A pod represents a single instance of a running process in your cluster.

Deployments

  • ReplicaSets: Ensure desired number of pods
  • Rolling Updates: Zero-downtime deployments
  • Rollbacks: Revert to previous versions
  • Scaling: Adjust number of replicas

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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