Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine: Deploying scalable applications with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster configuration and advanced networking
English | 2025 | ISBN: 9365897130 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 9.98 MB
GKE simplifies deploying and managing containerized applications, a crucial skill in today's cloud-native landscape. This book guides you from foundational concepts to practical implementation, preparing you to effectively use GKE for scalable and reliable deployments.
The book begins with an introduction to containerization and Kubernetes, laying the groundwork before diving into Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and GKE specifics. You will learn to create and configure GKE clusters, set up your development environment with essential tools like Helm and Argo CD, and deploy applications with scaling and networking configurations. The practical chapters cover monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana, implementing robust security measures, and troubleshooting common GKE issues. Finally, you will explore advanced topics like multi-cluster ingress and service mesh, enabling you to tackle complex deployments.