You're reading from Cloud Native with Kubernetes Deploy, configure, and run modern cloud native applications on Kubernetes

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838823078

Length 446 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Jenkins

Concepts

Cloud Native

Author (1):

Alexander Raul

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Setting Up Kubernetes

2. Chapter 1: Communicating with Kubernetes FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Kubernetes Cluster

4. Chapter 3: Running Application Containers on Kubernetes

5. Section 2: Configuring and Deploying Applications on Kubernetes

6. Chapter 4: Scaling and Deploying Your Application

7. Chapter 5: Services and Ingress – Communicating with the Outside World

8. Chapter 6: Kubernetes Application Configuration

9. Chapter 7: Storage on Kubernetes

10. Chapter 8: Pod Placement Controls

11. Section 3: Running Kubernetes in Production

12. Chapter 9: Observability on Kubernetes

13. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting Kubernetes

14. Chapter 11: Template Code Generation and CI/CD on Kubernetes

15. Chapter 12: Kubernetes Security and Compliance

16. Section 4: Extending Kubernetes

17. Chapter 13: Extending Kubernetes with CRDs

18. Chapter 14: Service Meshes and Serverless

19. Chapter 15: Stateful Workloads on Kubernetes

20. Assessments

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Integrating with the ecosystem

The Kubernetes (and more generally, cloud-native) ecosystem is massive, consisting of hundreds of popular open source software libraries, and thousands more fledgling ones. This can be tough to navigate since every month brings new technologies to vet, and acquisitions, rollups, and companies going out of business can turn your favorite open source library into an unmaintained mess.

Thankfully, there is some structure in this ecosystem, and it's worth knowing about it in order to help navigate the dearth of options in cloud-native open source. The first big structural component of this is the Cloud Native Computing Foundation or CNCF.

Introducing the Cloud Native Computing Foundation

The CNCF is a sub-foundation of the Linux Foundation, which is a non-profit entity that hosts open source projects and coordinates an ever-changing list of companies that contribute to and use open source software.

The CNCF was founded almost entirely to...