tree visualization of Kubernetes objects

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Some kubernetes objects creates and manages other kubernetes objects in order to provide it's functionality. For example, the Deployment object creates a ReplicaSet that in turn creates the desired Pod objects. We can always track down this relationship using kubectl describe but using the tree krew plugin we can see the relationship in a visual way. We can install it like so:

$ kubectl krew install tree

14/06/2021