Phase 6 / 11 · Trips 71–84
Kubernetes Fundamentals
Learn the Kubernetes object model and essential kubectl workflows.
Walkthroughs planned
Before this phase: Containers and Image Development — checkpoint
- Trip 71Need a local Kubernetes environmentInstall kind and create a cluster →
- Trip 72Need to interact with KubernetesConfigure kubectl and inspect contexts →
- Trip 73Need to understand cluster componentsInspect nodes, control plane, and workloads →
- Trip 74Need to run an applicationCreate a Pod →
- Trip 75Need to describe Kubernetes resourcesWrite a Pod YAML manifest →
- Trip 76Need to manage resources declarativelyUse kubectl apply →
- Trip 77Need to organize resourcesCreate and use namespaces →
- Trip 78Need to inspect workload stateUse get, describe, and -o wide →
- Trip 79Need to inspect container outputUse kubectl logs →
- Trip 80Need to run commands in a PodUse kubectl exec →
- Trip 81Need to copy files to or from a containerUse kubectl cp →
- Trip 82Need to generate manifests quicklyUse --dry-run=client -o yaml →
- Trip 83Need to modify existing resourcesUse edit, patch, and set →
- Trip 84Need to clean up resourcesUse delete and understand finalizers →
Checkpoint · Phase 6
Deploy and troubleshoot a Pod using only Kubernetes manifests and kubectl.
Mark this checkpoint when you can achieve the outcome independently.
Not yet achieved