How to discover pods and services
There are several ways to discover pods and services in Kubernetes. Here are a few common methods:
- kubectl command-line tool: The kubectl command-line tool is the primary way to interact with a Kubernetes cluster. You can use the
kubectl get pods
andkubectl get services
commands to list all pods and services in the current namespace. You can also use thekubectl describe pod [pod-name]
andkubectl describe service [service-name]
commands to get detailed information about a specific pod or service. - Kubernetes API: The Kubernetes API is the underlying mechanism that kubectl uses to communicate with the cluster. You can use the Kubernetes API directly to retrieve information about pods and services. The API endpoints for pods and services are
/api/v1/pods
and/
api/v1/services
, respectively. - Kubernetes Dashboard: The Kubernetes Dashboard is a web-based UI for interacting with a cluster. It provides a visual way to view and manage pods...