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Working with Kubernetes Namespaces

Namespaces are a central component of any Kubernetes infrastructure. This lab will give you the opportunity to work with namespaces in a functioning cluster. You will be able to practice the process of creating, using, and navigating Kubernetes namespaces.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 30m
Published
Clock icon Jul 24, 2020

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create the `dev` Namespace

    Log in to the control plane node. Create a namespace in the cluster called dev.

  2. Challenge

    Get a List of the Current Namespaces

    List all of the current namespaces in the cluster. Save this list to the file /home/cloud_user/namespaces.txt.

  3. Challenge

    Find the `quark` Pod's Namespace

    Locate a pod called quark. Determine which namespace the pod is in, and save the name of that namespace to the file /home/cloud_user/quark-namespace.txt.

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