Kubernetes Explained for Beginners (2026) | What It Is + Why DevOps Teams Use It

Описание: In this video, Prof Prince introduces Kubernetes (K8s) in a clear, beginner-friendly way. You’ll understand what Kubernetes is, why companies use it, and the core concepts you need before you start deploying applications on Kubernetes or AWS EKS.

Whether you’re learning DevOps, Cloud, or Software Engineering, Kubernetes is one of the most in-demand tools for running modern applications reliably at scale.

What you’ll learn

What Kubernetes is (and what it is not)

Why Kubernetes exists: the problem it solves for modern apps

The Kubernetes architecture: Cluster, Nodes, and the Control Plane

Core objects: Pods, Deployments, Services, Namespaces

How Kubernetes handles scaling, self-healing, and rollouts

Real-world use cases (microservices, APIs, web apps, CI/CD deployments)

What you should learn next: kubectl, Helm, and AWS EKS

Who this video is for

Beginners breaking into tech (DevOps / Cloud / Cybersecurity)

Developers who want to understand how apps run in production

Anyone preparing for Kubernetes/EKS hands-on labs

Next videos in this series

Install kubectl, Helm & eksctl on Windows

Create your first Kubernetes deployment

Kubernetes troubleshooting and best practices

AWS EKS setup and real deployment demos

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