Deploying on Kubernetes

Explain the fundamental architecture of Kubernetes, including the control plane, worker nodes, and Pods.

Implement a Kubernetes Deployment to manage application replicas and perform rolling updates for zero-downtime deployments.

Expose applications using different Kubernetes Service types (ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer).

Implement HTTP routing to services using an Ingress controller and Ingress resources.

Externalize application configuration using ConfigMaps and inject sensitive data using Secrets.

Implement liveness and readiness probes for automated container health management.

Configure resource requests and limits for containers to ensure Quality of Service (QoS).

Explain the purpose of Helm as a package manager for Kubernetes and describe the structure of a Helm chart.