Knative in Action

2 Introducing Knative Serving

This chapter covers

• Deploying a new Service with Knative Serving
• Updating the Service with Revisions
• Splitting traffic between Revisions
• The major components of Serving and what they do

Serving is where I’m going to start you off in Knative, and the coming chapters will take you into a deeper dive on the major concepts and mechanisms. To begin with, I’ll spend this chapter getting you warmed up in two ways.

First, I’m going to actually use Knative. You’ll notice that I ducked and weaved around this in chapter 1. I did walk you through an example and that example was realistic. But it was also intended to whet your appetite for the whole book, and so necessarily, it needed to touch on a lot of points. A hypothetical ...