What is Kubernetes? The Technology Behind Modern Cloud Applications
Kubernetes is an open-source platform designed for managing containerized applications at scale. It automates the deployment, scaling, and operation of application containers across clusters of hosts. As a result, it has become the industry standard for container orchestration, widely adopted by major technology companies.
- ▪Kubernetes helps organizations deploy, manage, and scale applications while recovering from failures.
- ▪It was created by Google to address the challenges of managing large numbers of containers.
- ▪Kubernetes works alongside Docker, which is responsible for creating and running containers.
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