Kubernetes: Preparing for the CKA and CKAD Certifications

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1. Creating a Cluster with kubeadm

Philippe Martin¹  

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Gif-sur-Yvette, France

 

In this chapter, you will deploy a Kubernetes cluster on virtual machines (VMs) in Google Cloud.

Provisioning Compute Resources

You will install a single control plane cluster. For this, you will need one virtual machine for the controller and several (here two) virtual machines for the workers.

Full network connectivity among all machines in the cluster is necessary. For this, you will create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) that will host the cluster and define a subnet to get addresses for the hosts.

From the Google Cloud ...