What is kubernetes? by (Aishwarya Kurada)

Kubernetes is a portable, extensible, open-source platform for managing containerized workloads and services, that facilitates both declarative configuration and automation. It has a large, rapidly growing ecosystem. Kubernetes services, support, and tools are widely available.

5 reasons of using kubernetes?

1 Architectural Advantages

2 Same solution to all problems

3 simplified devops and performance

4 free cloud solution

5 A new way to do the same things

Each kubernetes Components

Pods: The smallest unit of deployment of an application..

Worker nodes: The worker nodes runs the pods of the deployed workload on them.

Workloads: The application-related deployment that needs to bind the services and other features to the application is configured by workload.

Control Plane : The control plane manages the worker nodes, pods, and all the communication between the network and services.

Kubernetes Cluster: When we have Kubernetes set up on our systems, we get a cluster. A Cluster can be considered as a set of worker machine.