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Primers

Kubernetes

The limits and rules the cluster enforces, and what to do when a deploy hits one.

Start here 01 Kubernetes object size limits, then read in order.

  1. 01
    Kubernetes object size limits

    Why a ConfigMap, a Secret, or a Helm release record fails with "Too long: may not be more than 1048576 bytes", where the 1 MiB cap comes from, and how to get under it.

  2. 02
    Why a pod keeps restarting

    Telling the causes of a restart apart from the exit code, why an app that looks healthy can still fail its liveness probe, and the order to check things in.