"MicroK8s in Practice"

**MicroK8s in Practice** is the definitive guide for engineers, architects, and technology leaders seeking to master Kubernetes at the edge, in development, and within hybrid cloud environments. Through methodical exploration of MicroK8s’ architecture, this book provides a deep dive into its unique design principles, resource optimization strategies, and modular snap-based packaging. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of core components, add-on internals, and the nuanced trade-offs that distinguish MicroK8s from upstream Kubernetes distributions—making it invaluable for those aiming to design scalable, resilient, and efficient platforms.

Practical in scope and advanced in detail, the book addresses every stage of the MicroK8s lifecycle, from installation and initial cluster setup to multi-node orchestration, upgrades, disaster recovery, and persistent state management. It unpacks critical topics such as secure networking, storage integration, observability, and compliance—revealing strategies for service exposure, integrated monitoring, logging, and security best practices. Real-world patterns for workload orchestration, GitOps automation, serverless extension, and multi-tenancy empower readers to build flexible, production-ready Kubernetes solutions tailored for both cloud data centers and resource-constrained edge deployments.

With a strong emphasis on troubleshooting, optimization, and operational excellence, **MicroK8s in Practice** presents actionable guidance for diagnosing and resolving complex issues, stress testing clusters, and upholding robust security postures. Readers will find exhaustive checklists, best practices, and design patterns for deploying MicroK8s in mission-critical environments. Whether you are developing edge applications, architecting hybrid cloud infrastructures, or leading a DevOps team, this book equips you with the expertise to confidently design, operate, and scale next-generation Kubernetes platforms with MicroK8s at their core.

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Rafbók: 30 maj 2025