Chapter 8: Managing Namespaces in Kubernetes

So far, we've learned about Kubernetes' key concepts by launching objects into our clusters and observing their behavior. As you deployed all of these objects, such as Pods, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and more, you may have noticed that, in the long run, it would be difficult to maintain a cleanly organized cluster. As your clusters grow, it's going to become more and more difficult to maintain the ever-increasing number of resources that are managed in your cluster. That's when Kubernetes namespaces come into play.

In this chapter, we will learn about namespaces. They help us keep our clusters well organized by grouping our resources by application or environment. Kubernetes namespaces are another key ...

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