Introduction to DevOps with Kubernetes

Become familiar with Kubernetes and explore techniques to manage your containerized workloads and services Key FeaturesLearn everything from creating a cluster to monitoring applications in KubernetesUnderstand and develop DevOps primitives using KubernetesUse Kubernetes to solve challenging real-life DevOps problemsBook DescriptionKubernetes and DevOps are the two pillars that can keep your business at the top by ensuring high performance of your IT infrastructure. Introduction to DevOps with Kubernetes will help you develop the skills you need to improve your DevOps with the power of Kubernetes. The book begins with an overview of Kubernetes primitives and DevOps concepts. You'll understand how Kubernetes can assist you with overcoming a wide range of real-world operation challenges. You will get to grips with creating and upgrading a cluster, and then learn how to deploy, update, and scale an application on Kubernetes. As you advance through the chapters, you’ll be able to monitor an application by setting up a pod failure alert on Prometheus. The book will also guide you in configuring Alertmanager to send alerts to the Slack channel and trace down a problem on the application using kubectl commands. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to manage the lifecycle of simple to complex applications on Kubernetes with confidence.What you will learnCreate and manage Kubernetes clusters in on-premise systems and cloudExercise various DevOps practices using KubernetesExplore configuration, secret, and storage management, and exercise these on KubernetesPerform different update techniques and apply them on KubernetesUse the built-in scaling feature in Kubernetes to scale your applications up and downUse various troubleshooting techniques and have a monitoring system installed on KubernetesWho this book is forIf you are a developer who wants to learn how to apply DevOps patterns using Kubernetes, then this book is for you. Familiarity with Kubernetes will be useful, but not essential.