Labels and Selectors in Kubernetes

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Rahul Shivalkar
Jul 8, 2020

Labels can be used to organize and to select Kubernetes objects. In this article, we will create a Pod with Labels to it and redirect the requests to it from the service using Selector. We will also perform get, delete operations on Pod and Service using Label/Selectors on the command line.

RS

Rahul Shivalkar

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