Kubernetes explained

• An understanding of containers

Container orchestration automates the deployment, management, scaling, and networking of containers. Enterprises that need to deploy and manage hundreds or thousands of Linux® containers and hosts can benefit from container orchestration.

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Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration platform that automates many of the manual processes involved in deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications.

Learn about how Kubernetes can work for you

A Kubernetes cluster is a set of node machines for running containerized applications.

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A Kubernetes deployment is a resource object in Kubernetes that provides declarative updates to applications.

Learn how to use Kubernetes to update applications

Container security involves defining and adhering to build, deployment, and runtime practices that protect a Linux container, from the applications they support to the infrastructure they rely on.

Keep reading about creating secure workloads

Backup and recovery is the process of making duplicate copies of critical data to be able to restore when needed and to protect organizations from data loss.

Read more about backing up and restoring your data

Red Hat® OpenShift® provides a hybrid cloud enterprise Kubernetes platform for building and running new cloud native applications, as well as modernizing existing ones.

Learn why Red Hat is the right choice for Kubernetes

Now that you understand Kubernetes, you’re ready to learn more about cloud computing.