
Helm Charts Demystified: Kubernetes Templating Without the Pain
Master Helm charts: chart anatomy, Go templating, values overrides, public registries, release management, lifecycle hooks. Plus when to use Kustomize instead.
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Master Helm charts: chart anatomy, Go templating, values overrides, public registries, release management, lifecycle hooks. Plus when to use Kustomize instead.

Understand service mesh architecture with sidecar proxies and the data/control plane split. A detailed Istio vs Linkerd comparison covering performance, complexity, features, and when a mesh is justified.

Understand Docker's four network drivers -- bridge, host, overlay, and none. Learn how container DNS resolution works, when to use each driver, and how port mapping actually functions.

Kubernetes complexity concentrates in three core objects: Pods, Deployments, and Services. This visual guide explains what they do, how they connect, and what happens during rolling updates.
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