Understanding Kubernetes Static Pod — A Beginner’s Guide

Explore the concept of static pods

routerhan
4 min readAug 29, 2023

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In the world of Kubernetes, static pods offer a simplified approach to application deployment and management. They serve as a unique type of pod that brings additional flexibility and ease to the Kubernetes ecosystem.

In this beginner-friendly guide, we will explore the concept of static pods, their significance compared to regular pods, how they work, their key features, and provide an example to solidify your understanding.

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Why Do We Need Static Pods?

While regular pods in Kubernetes are managed by the control plane, static pods take a different approach. They are defined…

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routerhan

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