The basics of Kubernetes

Let's begin our look at Kubernetes by looking at some of the fundamental concepts that most of Kubernetes is built upon. Getting a clear understanding of how these core building blocks fit together will serve you well as we explore the multitude of features and tools that comprise Kubernetes.

It can be a little confusing to use Kubernetes without a clear understanding of these core building blocks so, if you don't have any experience with Kubernetes, you should take your time to understand how these pieces fit together before moving on.