November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
19h 47m
English
In the previous chapters, we focused on containerization concepts and the fundamental Kubernetes building blocks, such as Pods, Jobs, and ConfigMaps. Our journey so far has covered mostly single-machine scenarios, where the application requires only one container host or Kubernetes node. For production-grade Kubernetes, you have to consider different aspects, such as scalability, high availability (HA), and load balancing, and this always requires orchestrating containers running on multiple hosts.
Briefly, container orchestration is a way of managing multiple containers’ life cycles in large, dynamic environments—this can include deploying and maintaining the desired states for container networks, ...
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