Cloud Native with Kubernetes: Deploy, configure, and run modern cloud native applications on Kubernetes

✍ Scribed by Alexander Raul

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Year: 2021
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 446
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Kubernetes is a modern cloud native container orchestration tool and one of the most popular open source projects worldwide. In addition to the technology being powerful and highly flexible, Kubernetes engineers are in high demand across the industry.

This book is a comprehensive guide to deploying, securing, and operating modern cloud native applications on Kubernetes. From the fundamentals to Kubernetes best practices, the book covers essential aspects of configuring applications. You'll even explore real-world techniques for running clusters in production, tips for setting up observability for cluster resources, and valuable troubleshooting techniques. Finally, you'll learn how to extend and customize Kubernetes, as well as gaining tips for deploying service meshes, serverless tooling, and more on your cluster.

By the end of this Kubernetes book, you'll be equipped with the tools you need to confidently run and extend modern applications on Kubernetes.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface

Section 1: Setting Up Kubernetes
1. Communicating with Kubernetes
2. Setting Up Your Kubernetes Cluster
3. Running Application Containers on Kubernetes

Section 2: Configuring and Deploying Applications on Kubernetes
4. Scaling and Deploying Your Application
5. Services and Ingress. Communicating with the Outside World
6. Kubernetes Application Configuration
7. Storage on Kubernetes
8. Pod Placement Controls

Section 3: Running Kubernetes in Production
9. Observability on Kubernetes
10. Troubleshooting Kubernetes
11. Template Code Generation and CI/CD on Kubernetes
12. Kubernetes Security and Compliance

Section 4: Extending Kubernetes
13. Extending Kubernetes with CRDs
14. Service Meshes and Serverless
15. Stateful Workloads on Kubernetes

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