In just five years Kubernetes has radically changed the way developers and ops personnel build
deploy and maintain applications in the cloud. With this book's updated third edition you'll
learn how this popular container orchestrator can help your company achieve new levels of
velocity agility reliability and efficiency--whether you're new to distributed systems or
have been deploying cloud native apps for some time. Brendan Burns Joe Beda Kelsey Hightower
and Lachlan Evenson--who have worked on Kubernetes at Google and beyond--explain how this
system fits into the life cycle of a distributed application. Software developers engineers
and architects will learn ways to use tools and APIs to automate scalable distributed systems
for online services machine learning applications or even a cluster of Raspberry Pi
computers. This guide shows you how to: Create a simple cluster to learn how Kubernetes works
Dive into the details of deploying an application using Kubernetes Learn specialized objects in
Kubernetes such as DaemonSets jobs ConfigMaps and secrets Explore deployments that tie
together the lifecycle of a complete application Get practical examples of how to develop and
deploy real-world applications in Kubernetes
