May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
554 pages
13h 51m
English
Content preview from Kubernetes Cookbook - Second Edition
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
Start your free trial
Ensuring flexible usage of your containers
Pod, in Kubernetes, means a set of containers, which is also the smallest computing unit. You may have know about the basic usage of Pod in the previous recipes. Pods are usually managed by deployments and exposed by services; they work as applications with this scenario.
In this recipe, we will discuss two new features: DaemonSets and StatefulSets. These two features can manage Pods with more specific purpose.