Overview - Kubernetes
Dec 3, 2025 · Kubernetes is a portable, extensible, open source platform for managing containerized workloads and services that facilitate both declarative configuration and automation. It has a large, …
Kubernetes
Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It groups containers that make up an application into …
Kubernetes Documentation
Aug 7, 2025 · Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration engine for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. The open source project is hosted by the …
Concepts - Kubernetes
Jun 22, 2020 · Overview Kubernetes is a portable, extensible, open source platform for managing containerized workloads and services that facilitate both declarative configuration and automation. It …
Kubernetes Components
May 31, 2025 · Kubernetes allows for flexibility in how these components are deployed and managed. The architecture can be adapted to various needs, from small development environments to large …
Cluster Architecture - Kubernetes
Nov 16, 2025 · A Kubernetes cluster consists of a control plane plus a set of worker machines, called nodes, that run containerized applications. Every cluster needs at least one worker node in order to …
Labels and Selectors - Kubernetes
Sep 24, 2025 · The kubernetes.io/ and k8s.io/ prefixes are reserved for Kubernetes core components. Valid label value: must be 63 characters or less (can be empty), unless empty, must begin and end …
Recommended Labels - Kubernetes
Apr 25, 2024 · In addition to supporting tooling, the recommended labels describe applications in a way that can be queried. The metadata is organized around the concept of an application. Kubernetes is …
Objects In Kubernetes
Nov 24, 2025 · Kubernetes objects are persistent entities in the Kubernetes system. Kubernetes uses these entities to represent the state of your cluster. Learn about the Kubernetes object model and …
Object Names and IDs - Kubernetes
Oct 2, 2025 · Every object created over the whole lifetime of a Kubernetes cluster has a distinct UID. It is intended to distinguish between historical occurrences of similar entities.