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Kubernetes

What is API Server?

API Server API Server is the central component of the Kubernetes control plane that validates and processes REST requests, serving as the entry point for all cluster operations.

Source: ITIL v4, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Documentation, CNCF

How is “API Server” Used in Practice?

All Kubernetes control and data operations go through the API Server, which handles authentication, validation, and processing.

Certification Exam Relevance

AWS CertificationAzure CertificationITIL v4CKA/CKAD

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • DevOps Engineers
  • SREs
  • Platform Engineers

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