• Expose Pod information using an volume

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    kubernetes pod data volume fieldPath

    We can choose to expose some of the Pod's information as volumes or environment variables using DownwardAPIVolumeFile. It can expose both Pod fields and Container fields

    05/01/2022

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  • Expose Pod information using an environment variable

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    kubernetes pod data environment variable fieldPath

    Some applications might need to retrieve (or at least know) some of the Pod's metadata, for example, it's namespace. We can push this information using fieldPath without having to grant access to the Kubernetes API or using any template engine (such as Helm) to set it's value (at the end of the day it would be hardcoding the value on the Pod's definition)

    04/01/2022

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From pet to cattle
Treat your kubernetes clusters like cattle, not pets