Kubernetes in the Cloud
Learn about hosted Kubernetes and how to use kubectl.
Hosted Kubernetes
Hosted Kubernetes is a consumption model where a cloud provider rents you a production-grade Kubernetes cluster. If you’re following along on the Civo Cloud, this is a hosted Kubernetes.
The cloud provider builds the cluster, owns the control plane, and is responsible for all of the following:
Control plane performance
Control plane availability
Control plane updates
You’re usually responsible for:
Worker nodes
User applications
Paying the bill
The following figure shows the basic architecture and division of responsibility for hosted Kubernetes platforms.
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