Windows containers in Kubernetes | Kubernetes
Windows applications constitute a large portion of the services and applications that run in many organizations. Windows containers provide a way to encapsulate processes and package dependencies, making it easier to use DevOps practices and follow cloud native patterns for Windows applications. Organizations with…
Proxies in Kubernetes | Kubernetes
This page explains proxies used with Kubernetes. ProxiesThere are several different proxies you may encounter when using Kubernetes: The kubectl proxy: runs on a user's desktop or in a pod proxies from a localhost address to the Kubernetes apiserver client to proxy uses HTTP proxy to apiserver uses HTTPS locates…
API-initiated Eviction | Kubernetes
API-initiated eviction is the process by which you use the Eviction API to create an Eviction object that triggers graceful pod termination. You can request eviction by calling the Eviction API directly, or programmatically using a client of the API server, like the kubectl drain command. This creates an Eviction…
Scheduler Performance Tuning | Kubernetes
Feature state: Beta since Kubernetes v1.14 kube-scheduler is the Kubernetes default scheduler. It is responsible for placement of Pods on Nodes in a cluster. Nodes in a cluster that meet the scheduling requirements of a Pod are called feasible Nodes for the Pod. The scheduler finds feasible Nodes for a Pod and then…
Scheduling, Preemption and Eviction | Kubernetes
In Kubernetes, scheduling refers to making sure that Pods are matched to Nodes so that the kubelet can run them. Preemption is the process of terminating Pods with lower Priority so that Pods with higher Priority can schedule on Nodes. Eviction is the process of terminating one or more Pods on Nodes.