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Kubernetes for Serverless Applications

You're reading from   Kubernetes for Serverless Applications Implement FaaS by effectively deploying, managing, monitoring, and orchestrating serverless applications using Kubernetes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788620376
Length 318 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Serverless Landscape FREE CHAPTER 2. An Introduction to Kubernetes 3. Installing Kubernetes Locally 4. Introducing Kubeless Functioning 5. Using Funktion for Serverless Applications 6. Installing Kubernetes in the Cloud 7. Apache OpenWhisk and Kubernetes 8. Launching Applications Using Fission 9. Looking at OpenFaaS 10. Serverless Considerations 11. Running Serverless Workloads 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

About Minikube

One of the things you may have been thinking to yourself when reading the previous chapter is that Kubernetes seems complex. There are a lot of moving parts, which not only need to be configured but also monitored and managed.

I remember when I originally looked at Kubernetes when it was first released before the stable version, and the installation instructions were very long and also things were a little delicate.

Misread a step at the beginning of the installation process and you could find yourself in a lot of trouble later in the installation—it reminded me of when magazines used to contain type in listings for games. If you made a typo anywhere then things would either flat-out not work or crash unexpectedly.

As Kubernetes matured, so did the installation process. Quite quickly a number of helper scripts were developed to aid in launching Kubernetes...

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