Provisioning resources has traditionally been an operator or system administrator job. However, with the DevOps approach, developers are often tasked with self-provisioning. If the organization has a traditional IT department, they are often more concerned with what permissions developers should have for provisioning and what global limits should they set. In this section, we will look at the problem of resource provisioning from both viewpoints.
Provisioning resources with Kubernetes
What resources should you provision?
It's important to distinguish between Kubernetes resources and the underlying infrastructure resources they depend on. For Kubernetes resources, the Kubernetes API is the way to go. How you interact with...