Day 2: What Are Pods in Kubernetes? And Why Doesn’t It Just Run Containers?

Let’s Start With What You Might Know

In the Day 1 blog, we introduced containers as a way to package apps with everything they need to run anywhere.

And you may have heard that Kubernetes manages containers.

So naturally, you might think…

💬 “Kubernetes = Runs containers, right?”

Well… yes, but not directly. Kubernetes doesn’t manage containers one by one. Instead, it wraps them in something called a Pod.

Let’s understand why...

View the full article