Mastering Kubernetes Health Probes: Ensuring Robust and Reliable Services
Introduction One of the key factors in Kubernetes’ success is its ability to facilitate the development and deployment of resilient and highly available applications. This is achieved through a combination of features, including its containerization approach, flexible scaling mechanisms, and robust health check mechanisms. As a container orchestration system it is essential for Kubernetes to keep track of the health of the various nodes, pods and containers in the cluster. Kubernetes uses health checks to monitor the health of applications, containers & pods running in a cluster....