1. What is OpenShift?
- Cloud Kubernetes-based Container Platform.
2. What is Cluster?
- A collection of nodes, pods, services, and other Kubernetes resources.
- Master Node (Single Control Plane)
- Responsible for orchestrating the entire cluster.
- Do not run application workloads.
- Worker Nodes (Multiple Nodes)
- Handle the execution of application workloads (pods).
3. What is Helm and its component?
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Helm
- A package manager for Kubernetes
- Provide a templated, configurable, and reproducible way to deploy applications.
- Manage Kubernetes resources like Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, etc.
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Helm Chart
- A collection of Kubernetes resources, packaged into a single unit for easy deployment.
- Include templates, values to make deployment configurable.
- Reusable blueprints for deploying applications.
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Helm Release
- An instance of a chart deployed to a Kubernetes cluster with a specific configuration.