Pods, deployments and services
The three Kubernetes objects behind almost every application, in depth: what a pod really is, how a deployment manages replica sets and rolling updates, how a service finds pods by label, and how they connect, with YAML and the kubectl commands to inspect them.
CodexBash, , 5 min read
Almost every application on Kubernetes is built from the same three objects: pods run the containers, a deployment keeps the right number of pods running and updates them safely, and a service gives them a stable address. Understanding how these three connect, through labels, explains most of what happens in a cluster and most of what goes wrong. This article goes one level deeper than the basics.
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