1. What is Kubernetes? (K8s) Definition: Kubernetes (often written as K8s ) is an open-source container orchestration platform . It automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Why we need it: If you run just 1 container, Docker is enough. But in real projects, we run tens or hundreds of containers across multiple servers. Problems arise: How to restart a failed container automatically? How to scale containers up/down? How to update apps without downtime? How to expose services to the outside world? Kubernetes solves all of these by acting like a “container manager” for the whole cluster. Key features: Container Scheduling → Decides on which node a container should run. Self-healing → Restarts failed containers automatically. Scaling → Increases or decreases the number of containers based on demand. Rolling Updates & Rollbacks → Updates apps without downtime. Service Discovery & Load Ba...
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