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Working with Kubernetes Using kubectl

This hands-on lab will provide you with the opportunity to practice your basic `kubectl` skills in a real Kubernetes cluster. You will create and manipulate some simple Kubernetes objects using `kubectl`. This will allow you to exercise your `kubectl` skills.

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Level
Clock icon Beginner
Duration
Clock icon 30m
Published
Clock icon Feb 12, 2021

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Use kubectl to Check the Status of Worker Nodes in the Cluster

    • Use kubectl to list all nodes in the cluster
    • Verify the nodes are in the READY state
  2. Challenge

    Get a List of Pods Running in the Cluster

    • Use kubectl to list Pods in all namespaces
    • Verify whether or not these Pods are all up and running
  3. Challenge

    Delete an Existing Pod

    • Delete the Pod named web-frontend
  4. Challenge

    Create a New Pod

    • Create a new Pod called web-frontend
    • Make it run a container with the nginx image

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What's a lab?

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.

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We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.

Guided walkthrough

Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!

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