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The Kubernetes Bible
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We will dedicate this part of the chapter to explaining the anatomy of a compute node by explaining the three components running on it:
kubelet
kube-proxy
componentkubelet
, kube-proxy
, and container runtime are essential components for both control plane (master) nodes and worker nodes. We’ll cover them in this section to highlight their functionalities in both contexts.
A container engine is a software platform designed to oversee the creation, execution, and lifecycle of containers. It offers a more abstract layer compared to a container runtime, streamlining container management and enhancing accessibility for developers. Well-known container engines are Podman, Docker Engine, and CRI-O. In contrast, container runtime is a foundational software component responsible for the creation, execution, and administration...