Selectors are used in Kubernetes to connect resources together based on the labels they have (or don’t have). A selector is meant to provide a means to retrieve a set of resources in Kubernetes.
Most of the kubectl commands support a -l option that allows you to provide a selector to filter what it finds.
A Selector can be equality-based to represent specific values, or set-based to allow filtering and selection based on multiple values. Equality selectors use = or !=. Set selectors use in, notin, and exists. You can combine these in a selector to create more complex filters and selection criteria by appending the selectors together with a , between them.
For example, you might use a label app to represent a grouping of Pods that provide service to a specific application - in this case using the value flask and tier to represent the...
