Kubernetes The Hard Way
Kelsey Hightower's step-by-step guide to building a cluster with no installer: certificates, etcd, the control plane, worker nodes and pod networking, each configured by hand. You would never run a cluster this way, and that is the point; afterwards nothing in a managed cluster is a black box.
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Kelsey Hightower's step-by-step guide to building a cluster with no installer: certificates, etcd, the control plane, worker nodes and pod networking, each configured by hand. You would never run a cluster this way, and that is the point; afterwards nothing in a managed cluster is a black box.
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