10 Must-Have Kubernetes Tools
What are the top 10 Kubernetes tools I used (almost) every day? Which are the best and the most important k8s tools everyone should use? #Kubernetes #k8s Consider joining the channel: / devopstoolkit ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🔗 Additional Info 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➡ Gist with the commands: https://gist.github.com/bc1188d2a4b8d... 🎬 How To Replace Docker With nerdctl And Rancher Desktop: • How To Replace Docker With nerdctl And Ran... 🎬 k9s Kubernetes UI - A Terminal-Based Vim-Like Kubernetes Dashboard: • k9s Kubernetes UI - A Terminal-Based Vim-L... 🎬 Argo CD - Applying GitOps Principles To Manage A Production Environment In Kubernetes: • Argo CD - Applying GitOps Principles To Ma... 🎬 Flux CD v2 With GitOps Toolkit - Kubernetes Deployment And Sync Mechanism: • Flux CD v2 With GitOps Toolkit - Kubernete... 🎬 How To Shift Left Infrastructure Management Using Crossplane Compositions: • How To Shift Left Infrastructure Managemen... 🎬 Cloud-Native Apps With Open Application Model (OAM) And KubeVela: • Cloud-Native Apps With Open Application Mo... 🎬 Kubernetes-Native Policy Management With Kyverno: • Kubernetes-Native Policy Management With K... 🎬 How to apply policies in Kubernetes using Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Gatekeeper: • How to apply policies in Kubernetes using ... 🎬 GitHub CLI - How to manage repositories more efficiently: • GitHub CLI (gh) - How to manage repositori... ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 💰 Sponsoships 💰 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ If you are interested in sponsoring this channel, please use https://calendly.com/vfarcic/meet to book a timeslot that suits you, and we'll go over the details. Or feel free to contact me over Twitter or LinkedIn (see below). ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 👋 Contact me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➡ Twitter: / vfarcic ➡ LinkedIn: / viktorfarcic ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🚀 Courses, books, and podcasts 🚀 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📚 Books and courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com 🎤 Podcast: https://www.devopsparadox.com/ 💬 Live streams: / devopsparadox ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⏱ Timecodes ⏱ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 Introduction To Kubernetes Tools 03:49 Local Development With Rancher Desktop 04:18 Operate With kubectl, kubectx, And kubens 05:24 Define Third-Party Applications With Helm 07:03 Observe With k9s 08:20 Syncronize With Argo CD or Flux 09:35 Manage TLS Certificates With CertManager 10:46 Manage Infrastructure With Crossplane 11:29 Manage Applications With Crossplane Or KubeVela 13:07 Collect And Observe Metrics With Prometheus And Grafana 14:06 Collect And Observe Logs With Loki And Promtail 14:57 Manage Policies Through Admission Controllers With Kyverno Or OPA Gatekeeper 16:04 Summary

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