Skill Paths

Curated lists of practical challenges sprinkled with a little bit of theory and lots of colorful diagrams to help you learn more efficiently. Skill paths are ultra focused learning series which you can use to develop or improve a specific skill: container networking troubleshooting, image building, etc.

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Explore Kubernetes Pod Scheduling

Kaloyan Preslavski
by  Kaloyan Preslavski

Nine hands-on challenges split into two sections. The resource section covers how requests, QoS classes, priority, and namespace quotas shape scheduling decisions. The placement section covers how affinity, topology spread, and dedicated nodes control where pods land. HPA closes the path by showing how requests drive autoscaling.

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