Technical requirements
This chapter has the following technical requirements:
- An Ubuntu 22.04+ server running Docker with a minimum of 4 GB of RAM, although 8 GB is recommended
- Scripts from the
chapter2
folder from the GitHub repo, which you can access by going to this book’s GitHub repository: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Kubernetes-An-Enterprise-Guide-Third-Edition
We consider it essential to highlight that this chapter will mention various Kubernetes objects, some of which may lack extensive context. However, in Chapter 3, Kubernetes Bootcamp, we will dive into Kubernetes objects in depth, providing numerous example commands to enhance your understanding. To ensure a practical learning experience, we recommend having a cluster while reading the bootcamp chapter.
Most of the basic Kubernetes topics covered in this chapter will be discussed in future chapters, so if some topics become a bit foggy after you’ve read this chapter, never...