What this book covers

Chapter 1, Introducing and Installing kubectl, provides a brief overview of kubectl and how to install and set it up.

Chapter 2, Getting Information about a Cluster, teaches the reader how to get info about a cluster and the available API list.

Chapter 3, Working with Nodes, teaches the reader how to get info about the cluster nodes.

Chapter 4, Creating and Deploying Applications, explains how to create and install Kubernetes applications.

Chapter 5, Updating and Deleting Applications, explains how to update Kubernetes applications.

Chapter 6, Debugging an Application, explains how to view application logs, exec to container

Chapter 7, Working with kubectl Plugins, explains how to install kubectl plugins.

Chapter 8, Introducing Kustomize for kubectl, discusses Kustomize.

Chapter 9, Introducing Helm for Kubernetes, discusses Helm, the Kubernetes package manager.

Chapter 10, kubectl Best Practices and Docker Commands, covers kubectl best practices and Docker equivalents in kubectl.