5 Running applications in Kubernetes

This chapter covers

  • Scaling applications for high availability
  • Performing rolling updates and rollbacks
  • Exposing Deployments to create Services
  • Performing maintenance tasks on a Kubernetes cluster

This chapter covers the operations side of Kubernetes as we walk through how to maintain applications that are already running in Kubernetes. The previous chapter covered how to create Deployments (including templating), scheduling attributes, ConfigMaps, and Secrets. This chapter covers common approaches you will take on the exam to complete tasks such as providing additional resources for an application, scaling applications, providing a consistent Endpoint for applications, and rolling out new versions of an ...

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