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Advanced Rollout with Kubernetes Deployments
The basic features of Kubernetes can be used to implement advanced Deployment strategies such as blue/green Deployments. In this lab, you will have the opportunity to try your hand at implementing these strategies in Kubernetes.

Lab Info
Table of Contents
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Challenge
Perform a Rolling Update
There is a Deployment in the
hive
Namespace calledweb-frontend
.Update the image used in the Deployment's Pod to
nginx:1.16.1
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Challenge
Perform a Blue/Green Deployment
There is a Deployment in the
hive
Namespace calledinternal-api-blue
.A Service called
api-svc
directs traffic to this Deployment's Pods.You can find a YAML manifest for the Deployment at
/home/cloud_user/internal-api-blue.yml
. Make a copy of this manifest at/home/cloud_user/internal-api-green.yml
. Modify the manifest to create agreen
Deployment calledinternal-api-green
. For thegreen
Deployment, use the imagelinuxacademycontent/ckad-nginx:green
.Update the Service to point only to the
green
Deployment's Pods.
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