1. What is Kubernetes?

Expected Answer

Kubernetes is a container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, networking, and management of containerized applications.

Follow-up

• What problem does Kubernetes solve?
• Why not run containers directly on servers?
• What is orchestration?

2. What are the two main parts of a Kubernetes cluster?

Expected Answer

A Kubernetes cluster consists of:

• Control Plane
• Worker Nodes

The Control Plane manages the cluster.

Worker Nodes run application workloads.

Follow-up

• Which part schedules Pods?
• Which part actually runs containers?

3. What is the purpose of the Control Plane?