Understanding Kubernetes Deployment — A Beginner’s Guide

A Deep Dive into Kubernetes Deployments

routerhan
4 min readMay 2, 2023

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In Kubernetes, a Deployment is a resource object that defines the desired state of an application or workload. It provides a way to declaratively manage the deployment and scaling of containerized applications.

Deployments help to manage the lifecycle of replica sets and pods. They ensure that the desired number of replicas are always available and in the desired state.

They also help to simplify updates and rollbacks to the application.

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Why Do We Need Deployments in Kubernetes?

In a Kubernetes cluster, Pods are ephemeral and can be replaced by newer instances as they become available. This replacement can be caused by various factors, such as scaling the application, node failure, or pod failure…

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routerhan
routerhan

Written by routerhan

R&D Software Engineer @IBM Germany. This blog is an independent research of cloud computing.

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