Kubernetes 101 - Episode 7 - Hello, Operator!

In this episode, we’ll explore the concept of a Kubernetes Operator, and how they allow you to manage applications running in Kubernetes clusters more efficiently. We’ll also talk about how you can build one on your own!

More info: https://kube101.jeffgeerling.com

Special thanks to amazee.io for sponsoring this series: https://www.amazee.io

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Links:

- Kubernetes 101 Book: https://www.kubernetes101book.com
  - Ansible for Kubernetes for $4.99: https://leanpub.com/ansible-for-kuber...
  - Episode Details: https://kube101.jeffgeerling.com/2021...
  - Episode Examples: https://github.com/geerlingguy/kubern...

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Contents:

00:00 - Livestream start
00:49 - #BabyWatch success!
02:14 - What are Operators?
05:25 - What are Controllers?
07:36 - Operators observe Custom Resources
09:08 - Custom Resource Definition
12:42 - Why NOT use an Operator?
14:58 - Popular Operators and OperatorHub.io
19:12 - Amazee.io sponsor shout-out
20:59 - Build your own operator
23:01 - Operator SDK Demo
35:16 - Conclusion and what’s next in Ep 8