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Overview

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a managed service that helps you run and manage your containerized applications using Kubernetes. It simplifies the deployment, scaling, and operations of applications in the cloud. With GKE, you can focus on building your applications while Google handles the infrastructure and management tasks. This introduction will help you understand the basics of GKE and how it can benefit your development process.

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • Explain what GKE is and its purpose.
  • Identify key features of Google Kubernetes Engine.
  • Deploy a simple application on GKE.
  • Scale applications using GKE tools.
  • Monitor application performance in GKE.