Don't Lose Your Data: Understanding Kubernetes Persistent StorageIntroduction So far in our Kubernetes journey, we've focused on "stateless" applications like the Nginx web server. These apps are simple because they don't need to save data between restarts. If a Pod dies, a new one is created, and no state is lost...Aug 28, 2025 · 6 min readthebhatman.hashnode.dev
The Magic of Kubernetes: Zero-Downtime App Updates & RollbacksIntroduction In our last post, we successfully deployed our first application using a Kubernetes Deployment. We saw how it self-heals by automatically replacing a deleted pod. This automation is powerful, but its true magic shines when you need to up...Aug 26, 2025 · 6 min readthebhatman.hashnode.dev
Your First Kubernetes Deployment: Running an ApplicationIntroduction Welcome back! In our last post, we successfully set up a local Kubernetes cluster using Minikube or Kind. Our playground is ready, and we've tested our connection with kubectl. Now, it's time for the moment we've been building towards: r...Aug 25, 2025 · 7 min readthebhatman.hashnode.dev
Easy Guide to Launch Your First Kubernetes Cluster with Minikube and KindIntroduction We've laid a strong theoretical foundation in this series: we know why Kubernetes is essential, we've mapped out its architecture, and we've met the core objects like Pods and Services. Now, we pivot from theory to practice. The single m...Aug 25, 2025 · 6 min readthebhatman.hashnode.dev
Kubernetes Objects 101: Pods, Services, and Namespaces ExplainedIntroduction In our last post, we explored the architecture of a Kubernetes cluster—the Control Plane "brain" and the Worker Node "workhorses." We now have a mental map of the stage. But who are the actors, and how do they interact? As a user, you ra...Aug 25, 2025 · 5 min readthebhatman.hashnode.dev