From the course: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Cert Prep

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Running your first application

Running your first application - Kubernetes Tutorial

From the course: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Cert Prep

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Running your first application

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- So at this point, you should have a Kubernetes environment that's up and running and ready for use. So let's check how we are going to use it. So Kubernetes is all about running applications. After all, it's a platform for running applications. And many Kubernetes distributions provide access to to the web, web-based Kubernetes Dashboard. Kubernetes Dashboard is fun. I'm not going to spend one single minute on it for the simple reason that in the exam it's not usable. It might have been installed, but it provides limited functionality. So if you think you can pass your CKAD by using only the Kubernetes Dashboard, that's not going to work. So we need command line. And on the command line, it's all about the kubectl utility. So what you are going to do is kubectl create deploy to create your first application. The deploy is the deployment. We talked about it before. It's the layer that you add to your Pod to add scalability and an update strategy. Firstapp is going to be the name and…

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