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Core Kubernetes
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Core Kubernetes

by Christopher Love, Jay Vyas
June 2022
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
10h 6m
English
Manning Publications
Audiobook available
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4 Using cgroups for processes in our Pods

This chapter covers

  • Exploring the basics of cgroups
  • Identifying Kubernetes processes
  • Learning how to create and manage cgroups
  • Using Linux commands to investigate cgroup hierarchies
  • Understanding cgroup v2 versus cgroup v1
  • Installing Prometheus and looking at Pod resource usage

The last chapter was pretty granular, and you might have found it a little bit theoretical. After all, nobody really needs to build their own Pods from scratch nowadays (unless you’re Facebook). Never fear, from here on out, we will start moving a little bit further up the stack.

In this chapter, we’ll dive a bit deeper into cgroups: the control structures that isolate resources from one another in the kernel. In the previous ...

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