Kubernetes, Dispassionate and for Ultra Beginners
summary
A three-hour beginner workshop that begins with containers (Docker and Podman) then teaches Kubernetes fundamentals using live kubectl demos on Minikube and an OVH test cluster. It covers concrete commands to build and push images, create Deployments, Services and Ingress, scale replicas (1→3→5), inspect pod IPs, set resource requests/limits, enable cluster autoscaling, use PersistentVolumes, ConfigMaps and Secrets, and configure readiness and liveness probes; it also includes a short demo of a CRD/controller and a Kahoot quiz with a book prize.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:08Why Kubernetes
- 13:52Containers explained
- 36:25Kubernetes as orchestrator
- 55:43First steps with kubectl
- 1:16:22Interactive break
- 1:17:33Kubernetes YAML
- 1:43:48Best practices and limits
- 2:14:11ConfigMaps and Secrets
- 2:25:50Persistent volumes
- 2:29:52Summary and Q&A
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