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title: Cluster Operations
id: cluster-operations
date: 2019-05-12
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 The work involved in managing a Kubernetes cluster.

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tags:
- operation
---
 The work involved in managing a Kubernetes cluster: managing
day-to-day operations, and co-ordinating upgrades.

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 Examples of cluster operations work include: deploying new Nodes to
scale the cluster; performing software upgrades; implementing security
controls; adding or removing storage; configuring cluster networking;
managing cluster-wide observability; and responding to events.