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Working with Kubernetes Using kubectl
This hands-on lab will provide you with the opportunity to practice your basic `kubectl` skills in a real Kubernetes cluster. You will create and manipulate some simple Kubernetes objects using `kubectl`. This will allow you to exercise your `kubectl` skills.

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Table of Contents
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Challenge
Use kubectl to Check the Status of Worker Nodes in the Cluster
- Use
kubectl
to list all nodes in the cluster - Verify the nodes are in the READY state
- Use
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Challenge
Get a List of Pods Running in the Cluster
- Use
kubectl
to list Pods in all namespaces - Verify whether or not these Pods are all up and running
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Challenge
Delete an Existing Pod
- Delete the Pod named
web-frontend
- Delete the Pod named
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Challenge
Create a New Pod
- Create a new Pod called
web-frontend
- Make it run a container with the
nginx
image
- Create a new Pod called
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