Wrap Up

Conclusion

In this course, we explored Kubernetes fundamentals, including clusters, nodes, Pods, and the declarative model for managing applications. We worked hands-on with Pods, resource isolation via Namespaces, and Deployments for scaling. We covered Services, Ingress, and WebAssembly for application management and efficiency, as well as persistent storage and ConfigMaps. The course concluded with API security, RBAC, threat modeling, and practical security strategies, preparing us to manage Kubernetes environments effectively.

Key takeaways

Here is a summary of some of the important things we learned along the way:

• Kubernetes Primer introduces Kubernetes as the core orchestrator for cloud-native applications and microservices, highlighting its origins and role as the "Operating System of the Cloud".

• In Kubernetes ...