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K8s for Beginners: Advanced kubectl get Tips to Manage Kubernetes Efficiently
Ever feel like you’re only scratching the surface of Kubernetes debugging? Stuck with basic kubectl get and wondering if there's more to it?
You're right! While kubectl get is a fantastic starting point, it's just the tip of the iceberg.
This article will unveil powerful, lesser-known kubectl features that'll transform your debugging workflow.
Ready to move beyond basic kubectl get? Let's dive in!
How kubectl get Works: A Peek Under the Hood
Before we jump into advanced tricks, let’s understand the basics. kubectl get interacts with the Kubernetes API server.
When you run a command, kubectl sends a request to the API server, which then retrieves the requested information from the etcd store (Kubernetes' distributed key-value store).
The API server then sends the data back to kubectl, which formats and displays it on your screen.
