Kubernetes 101: Introduction

Joe Abi KhalilJoe Abi Khalil
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What is Kubernetes or K8s?

  1. Open-source container orchestration tool

  2. Developed by Google 🛠️✨

  3. Helps to manage containerized applications in different environments

    • Physical machines

  • Virtual Machines

  • Cloud

  • Hybrid

What problems does it solve?

  • Trend from Monolith to Microservices --> Rise ↗️ in containers usage

  • Applications are comprised of thousand containers...

  • Managing these containers using scripts and self made tools is really complex

  • Here comes tools such as Kubernetes 🔧

What features does K8s offer?

  • High Availability/no downtime

  • Scalability/high response rate

  • Disaster recovery - backup and restore

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Joe Abi Khalil
Joe Abi Khalil

Industrial automation professional, recently graduated from a Master in integration security and trust in embedded systems. Working as an Industrial Software Engineer and embracing my contonious learning journey.