Advance | Top 10 Kubernetes commands

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Let’s keep the Kubernetes journey rolling! Check out this continuation of the blog for those must-know fundamental commands. And don’t forget to bring your sense of humor along for the ride! :) 🚀

Here are 10 advanced Kubernetes commands:

1. kubectl cp— Copy files and directories to and from containers.
   Example: kubectl cp <pod-name>:<container-path> <host-path>
2. kubectl auth— Manage authentication and authorization in a cluster.
   Example: kubectl auth reconcile
3. kubectl config— Modify the configuration of the Kubernetes CLI.
   Example: kubectl config use-context <context-name>
4. kubectl taint— Taint a node, causing pods to be rescheduled to other nodes.
   Example: kubectl taint nodes <node-name> key=value:NoSchedule
5. kubectl label— Add, modify, or remove labels on a resource.
   Example: kubectl label pods <pod-name> app=nginx
6. kubectl top— Display resource usage for nodes or pods.
   Example: kubectl top node
7. kubectl patch— Apply a patch to a resource.
   Example: kubectl patch deployment <deployment-name> -p ‘{“spec”: {“replicas”: 3}}’
8. kubectl run— Create a new deployment using a single command.
   Example: kubectl run nginx — image=nginx — restart=Never — generator=run/v1
9. kubectl api-resources— List the available resources in the cluster.
   Example: kubectl api-resources — namespaced=false
10. kubectl explain— Get detailed information about a specific resource field.
    Example: kubectl explain pod.spec.containers

Basic | Top 10 Kubernetes commands

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