Quick Start Kubernetes

Table of Contents
About the author
	Nigel Poulton (@nigelpoulton)
About the book
	Who is the book for
	What does the book cover
	Will the book make you a Kubernetes expert
	Will you know what you're talking about when you finish the book
	Editions
	Terminology and responsible language
	Feedback
The sample app
1: What is Kubernetes
	What are microservices
	What is cloud-native
	What is an orchestrator
	Other useful Kubernetes stuff to know
	Chapter summary
2: Why we need Kubernetes
	Why tech companies need Kubernetes
	Why the user community needs Kubernetes
	Chapter Summary
3: What does Kubernetes look like
	Control plane nodes and worker nodes
	Control plane nodes
	Worker nodes
	Hosted Kubernetes
	Managing Kubernetes with the kubectl command line tool
	Chapter summary
4: Getting Kubernetes
	Kubernetes on your laptop with Docker Desktop
	Kubernetes in the cloud with Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE)
	Chapter summary
5: Creating a containerized app
	Pre-requisites
	Get the application code
	Build the container image
	Host the image on a registry
	Chapter summary
6: Running an app on Kubernetes
	Verify your Kubernetes cluster
	Deploy the app to Kubernetes
	Connect to the app
	Clean-up
	Chapter summary
7: Adding self-healing
	Intro to Kubernetes Deployments
	Self-heal from a Pod failure
	Self-heal from a worker node failure
	Chapter summary
8: Scaling the app
	Pre-requisites
	Scale an application up
	Scale an application down
	Another word on labels
	Important clean-up
	Chapter summary
9: Performing a rolling update
	Pre-requisites
	Update the app
	Clean-up
	Chapter summary
10: What next
	Other books
	Video courses
	Events
	Let's connect
	Show some love
Appendix A: Lab code
	Chapter 5: Creating a containerized app
	Chapter 6: Running an app on Kubernetes
	Chapter 7: Adding self-healing
	Chapter 8: Scaling an app
	Chapter 9: Performing a rolling update
Terminology