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About This Book  • Get well-versed with the fundamentals of Kubernetes and get it production-ready for deployments • Confidently manage your container clusters and networks using Kubernetes • This practical guide will show you container application examples throughout to illustrate the concepts and features of Kubernetes  Who This Book Is For  This book is for developers, sys admins, and DevOps engineers who want to automate the deployment process and scale their applications. You do not need any knowledge about Kubernetes.  What You Will Learn  • Download, install, and configure the Kubernetes codebase • Understand the core concepts of a Kubernetes cluster • Be able to set up and access monitoring and logging for Kubernetes clusters • Set up external access to applications running in the cluster • Understand how CoreOS and Kubernetes can help you achieve greater performance and container implementation agility • Run multiple clusters and manage from a single control plane • Explore container security as well as securing Kubernetes clusters • Work with third-party extensions and tools  In Detail  Kubernetes has continued to grow and achieve broad adoption across various industries, helping you to orchestrate and automate container deployments on a massive scale. This book will give you a complete understanding of Kubernetes and how to get a cluster up and running. You will develop an understanding of the installation and configuration process. The book will then focus on the core Kubernetes constructs such as pods, services, replica sets, replication controllers, and labels. You will also understand how cluster level networking is done in Kubernetes. The book will also show you how to manage deployments and perform updates with minimal downtime. Additionally, you will learn about operational aspects of Kubernetes such as monitoring and logging. Advanced concepts such as container security and cluster federation will also be covered. Finally, you will learn about the wider Kubernetes ecosystem with OCP, CoreOS, and Tectonic and explore the third-party extensions and tools that can be used with Kubernetes. By the end of the book, you will have a complete understanding of the Kubernetes platform and will start deploying applications on it.  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This Learning Path guides you through core Kubernetes constructs, such as pods, services, replica sets, replication controllers, and labels. You'll get started by learning how to integrate your build pipeline and deployments in a Kubernetes cluster. As you cover more chapters in the Learning Path, you'll get up to speed with orchestrating updates behind the scenes, avoiding downtime on your cluster, and dealing with underlying cloud provider instability in your cluster. With the help of real-world use cases, you'll also explore options for network configuration, and understand how to set up, operate, and troubleshoot various Kubernetes networking plugins. In addition to this, you'll gain insights into custom resource development and utilization in automation and maintenance workflows.  By the end of this Learning Path, you'll have the expertise you need to progress from an intermediate to an advanced level of understanding Kubernetes.  This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products:    Getting Started with Kubernetes - Third Edition by Jonathan Baier and Jesse White Mastering Kubernetes - Second Edition by Gigi Sayfan  What you will learn  Download, install, and configure the Kubernetes code base Create and configure custom Kubernetes resources  Use third-party resources in your automation workflows Deliver applications as standard packages Set up and access monitoring and logging for Kubernetes clusters Set up external access to applications running in the cluster Manage and scale Kubernetes with hosted platforms on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Run multiple clusters and manage them from a single control plane  Who this book is forIf you are a developer or a system administrator with an intermediate understanding of Kubernetes and want to master its advanced features, then this book is for you. 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As they innovate and create delightful new experiences for their customers new challenges arise. Understanding how these applications work and how to use state-of-the-art infrastructure tools like Kubernetes will help organizations and professionals succeed with this new technology. The book covers essential technical implementations from ML fundamentals through advanced deployment strategies, focusing on practical patterns. Core topics include Kubernetes-native GPU scheduling and resource management, MLOps pipeline architectures using Kubeflow\/MLflow, and advanced model serving patterns. It details data management architectures, vector databases, and RAG systems, alongside monitoring solutions with Prometheus\/Grafana. Finally, we will look at some advanced concerns for production in the realm of security and data reliability. 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