March 2019
Beginner to intermediate
778 pages
34h 20m
English
Once you have a workload suitable and ready to deploy to GKE, you need a place to deploy it. As with most things GCP, you have a choice whether to perform the cluster creation via APIs or the portal. When repeatability, testability, and automation are a concern, you should always go with scripting your configuration and executing actions via GCP APIs or the CLI. When working in a prototyping or R&D environment, it's totally acceptable to perform actions, such as GKE cluster creation, using the portal since you are likely to be tweaking the settings.
When creating a GKE cluster, the bulk of the configuration is centered around the machine type supporting your cluster, the number of nodes, and what zones ...
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