# Latest **URL:** https://discuss.kubernetes.io/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Is pod a container?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/is-pod-a-container/35137)
**Author:** [@Sinae99](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Sinae99)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/is-pod-a-container/35137 "2026-08-24T09:57:23Z")
hello this is my first topic here. i have a question : is pod a container? i know its not, but i think it is, idk why. --- ## [Namespace-per-client isolation for a multi-tenant agency setup, resource quotas keeping one client's traffic spike from starving the others?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/namespace-per-client-isolation-for-a-multi-tenant-agency-setup-resource-quotas-keeping-one-clients-traffic-spike-from-starving-the-others/35133)
**Author:** [@abubakar1210](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/abubakar1210)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/namespace-per-client-isolation-for-a-multi-tenant-agency-setup-resource-quotas-keeping-one-clients-traffic-spike-from-starving-the-others/35133 "2026-08-23T22:01:17Z")
We host a handful of client web apps and a couple of AI-powered tools (chatbots, small internal automation services) on a shared cluster rather than spinning up separate infrastructure per client, mainly to keep costs sa… --- ## [How do you identify which deployment caused a PostgreSQL query regression?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/how-do-you-identify-which-deployment-caused-a-postgresql-query-regression/35099)
**Author:** [@joao00001](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/joao00001)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/how-do-you-identify-which-deployment-caused-a-postgresql-query-regression/35099 "2026-08-22T17:43:03Z")
I built pg-regression-radar to investigate a question that comes up during database incidents: which Kubernetes deployment made this PostgreSQL query slower? It uses pg\_stat\_statements, statistical change detection, and… --- ## [GRPC bump to 1.82.1](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/grpc-bump-to-1-82-1/35131)
**Author:** [@Zhe\_Yuan](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Zhe_Yuan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/grpc-bump-to-1-82-1/35131 "2026-08-21T15:29:32Z")
Cluster information: Kubernetes version: 1.36 Cloud being used: (put bare-metal if not on a public cloud) Installation method: Host OS: CNI and version: CRI and version: grpc package - google.golang.org/grpc - Go P… --- ## [Managing Multi-Cloud Storage Across Kubernetes Clusters - What You Using?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/managing-multi-cloud-storage-across-kubernetes-clusters-what-you-using/35129)
**Author:** [@johnsmith244303](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/johnsmith244303)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/managing-multi-cloud-storage-across-kubernetes-clusters-what-you-using/35129 "2026-08-21T13:04:03Z")
Hi everyone, I’m trying to figure out the best approach for managing storage across multiple cloud environments in Kubernetes, and I’m running into some challenges with syncing and access. Cluster information: Kubern… --- ## [Deployment in version "v1" cannot be handled as a Deployment: strict decoding error: unknown field "metadata.spec"](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/deployment-in-version-v1-cannot-be-handled-as-a-deployment-strict-decoding-error-unknown-field-metadata-spec/24621)
**Author:** [@bravikr](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/bravikr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/deployment-in-version-v1-cannot-be-handled-as-a-deployment-strict-decoding-error-unknown-field-metadata-spec/24621 "2026-08-19T22:47:34Z")
Describe the issue Deployment in version “v1” cannot be handled as a Deployment: strict decoding error: unknown field “metadata.spec” Get the above error with latest version of kubernetes Engine: Version: 24.0.2 API … --- ## [Cluster upgrade strategy](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/cluster-upgrade-strategy/3558)
**Author:** [@John\_Liu](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/John_Liu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/cluster-upgrade-strategy/3558 "2026-08-18T14:11:18Z")
When you have a production cluster, with new releases coming out very often, upgrading the clusters could be a challenge, because you already have lots of applications running, and you probably have some customized compo… --- ## [Using cert-manager addon behin a proxy](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/using-cert-manager-addon-behin-a-proxy/35071)
**Author:** [@onylgecko](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/onylgecko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/using-cert-manager-addon-behin-a-proxy/35071 "2026-08-18T11:56:51Z")
Hi, I would like to use the cert-manager add behind a http proxy. So far I did not find any obvious way to configure the proxy values. Is there any recommended way to do this? Greetings Peter --- ## [Why is last applied configuration stored as an annotation rather than a seperate object in etcd?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/why-is-last-applied-configuration-stored-as-an-annotation-rather-than-a-seperate-object-in-etcd/34933)
**Author:** [@arkhan](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/arkhan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 5:45am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/why-is-last-applied-configuration-stored-as-an-annotation-rather-than-a-seperate-object-in-etcd/34933 "2026-08-18T05:45:48Z")
Hi all, I am very recent new comer into the field of K8s and still learning the ropes I am following through with a course, during which I came across a video that whenever we use kubectl apply, it stores the last appl… --- ## [Sharing my experience dealing with Kubernetes Incidents in Production](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/sharing-my-experience-dealing-with-kubernetes-incidents-in-production/35084)
**Author:** [@Mari](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Mari)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/sharing-my-experience-dealing-with-kubernetes-incidents-in-production/35084 "2026-08-13T18:29:55Z")
hey everyone, Just I want to share with you an article that I wrote describing some of the painful Kubernetes incidents I’ve had to deal with in production. It’s in the form of storytelling approach with hints and key … --- ## [Gracefully drain nodes with single pod Deployments](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/gracefully-drain-nodes-with-single-pod-deployments/15990)
**Author:** [@glennpratt](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/glennpratt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/gracefully-drain-nodes-with-single-pod-deployments/15990 "2026-08-10T13:21:41Z")
How can I gracefully drain a node with deployments with minReplicas of 1. Adding any PodDisruptionBudget just prevents the node from being drained: evicting pod foo/bar-6c46845466-5rxq2 error when evicting pod "bar-6f9… --- ## [Using Surge strategy with Pod Disruption Budgets (Feature Request?)](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/using-surge-strategy-with-pod-disruption-budgets-feature-request/11762)
**Author:** [@mltsy](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/mltsy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/using-surge-strategy-with-pod-disruption-budgets-feature-request/11762 "2026-08-10T12:38:51Z")
I searched and wasn’t able to find any discussion about applying the surge strategy from RollingUpdates (Deployments) while handling voluntary disruptions / evictions. Has this been discussed at all? Looking at the doc… --- ## [Adding new nodes to the exiting cluster](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/adding-new-nodes-to-the-exiting-cluster/35049)
**Author:** [@balaji\_chitimla](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/balaji_chitimla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/adding-new-nodes-to-the-exiting-cluster/35049 "2026-08-06T17:22:12Z")
Asking for help? Comment out what you need so we can get more information to help you! Cluster information: Kubernetes version: 1.35 Cloud being used: (put bare-metal if not on a public cloud) Installation method: Ho… --- ## [Kubernetes - mostly using use cases](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/kubernetes-mostly-using-use-cases/35046)
**Author:** [@linuxrepo01](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/linuxrepo01)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 4:47am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/kubernetes-mostly-using-use-cases/35046 "2026-08-06T04:47:27Z")
As a kubernetes admin, we need to deal with frequent use cases. I faced some of them. the reality is info is not well available in official database. I was referring the below. kubectl config view --raw -o jsonpath… --- ## [Scaling a containerized WordPress site with Kubernetes, worth it for a mid-size blog](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/scaling-a-containerized-wordpress-site-with-kubernetes-worth-it-for-a-mid-size-blog/35033)
**Author:** [@abubakar1210](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/abubakar1210)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/scaling-a-containerized-wordpress-site-with-kubernetes-worth-it-for-a-mid-size-blog/35033 "2026-08-04T12:55:15Z")
Hi everyone, I run a content site called Crabguide built on WordPress (recently moved parts of it to Docker for consistent environments). One of our high-traffic guides is our molted crab identification page, and traffic… --- ## [Slack invitation results in 'too many requests' error](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/slack-invitation-results-in-too-many-requests-error/35037)
**Author:** [@ajun29](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/ajun29)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 6:51pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/slack-invitation-results-in-too-many-requests-error/35037 "2026-08-03T18:51:10Z")
Hello, I’ve used the slack invitation link here https://slack.k8s.io/ but upon entering in information and submission, it results in ‘Too many requests’ error. Is there a different invitation link or what’s the right pr… --- ## [Kubernetes for desktop based application and DevOps](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/kubernetes-for-desktop-based-application-and-devops/35013)
**Author:** [@Teja\_Sai](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Teja_Sai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/kubernetes-for-desktop-based-application-and-devops/35013 "2026-07-31T14:36:30Z")
Hi All, Quesion 1: We are building a desktop based applications which built and shipped to customers and they are deployed in internet/ web based. Here how can we use docker or kubernetes how this tool can be usefull. … --- ## [Slack access](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/slack-access/34988)
**Author:** [@rohit](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/rohit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 6:22am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/slack-access/34988 "2026-07-28T06:22:23Z")
I am new to the Kubernetes ecosystem. I have requested Slack access through But I have not heard back in 5 days. Are there any other steps I should be taking? --- ## [Soumitra Dutta-How do I install Kubernetes on Ubuntu?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/soumitra-dutta-how-do-i-install-kubernetes-on-ubuntu/34979)
**Author:** [@soumitradutta26](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/soumitradutta26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/soumitra-dutta-how-do-i-install-kubernetes-on-ubuntu/34979 "2026-07-27T10:51:24Z")
My name is Soumitra Dutta, I’m oxford based an Entrepreneur, Author & Photographer. I’m planning to install Kubernetes on an Ubuntu machine and would like to hear how others in the community approach it. Regards Soumit… --- ## [Introducing Flux Schema and the Ecosystem Catalog](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/introducing-flux-schema-and-the-ecosystem-catalog/34966)
**Author:** [@stefanprodan](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/stefanprodan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/introducing-flux-schema-and-the-ecosystem-catalog/34966 "2026-07-25T10:46:34Z")
Announcing Flux Schema a new Flux CLI plugin for validating Kubernetes manifests against JSON Schema and CEL rules using the same evaluation semantics as the Kubernetes API server. Alongside the plugin, we’re announcing… --- ## [Why does ImageVolume require priveleged node access](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/why-does-imagevolume-require-priveleged-node-access/34950)
**Author:** [@zevisert](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/zevisert)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/why-does-imagevolume-require-priveleged-node-access/34950 "2026-07-22T16:36:53Z")
Hi everyone! First post here, and admittedly I haven’t really poured over the community guidelines, so apologies if I’m posting in the wrong space. I noticed that 1.36 enabled the new ImageVolume feature - I’m excited a… --- ## [CNCF slack link?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/cncf-slack-link/34923)
**Author:** [@adisrini](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/adisrini)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:32pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/cncf-slack-link/34923 "2026-07-21T23:32:24Z")
Hi folks! I’m looking to get involved in the kserve and CNCF project and wanted to join the Slack for more active discussions ( Community Inviter has moved to Inviter ). But unfortunately, communityinviter.com has shut d… --- ## [Statefulset not evenly distributed among nodes](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/statefulset-not-evenly-distributed-among-nodes/14201)
**Author:** [@Anita\_Wong](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Anita_Wong)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 3:35am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/statefulset-not-evenly-distributed-among-nodes/14201 "2026-07-19T03:35:40Z")
I’m following the “Regular channel” of GKE Release channel, 5 days ago, the cluster has been updated, since that, I found that the 2 statefulsets are now running on only 2 of my 3 nodes, as these 2 statefulsets are datab… --- ## [After installing K8s 1.28 and Calico no work one node](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/after-installing-k8s-1-28-and-calico-no-work-one-node/25979)
**Author:** [@giogua](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/giogua)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/after-installing-k8s-1-28-and-calico-no-work-one-node/25979 "2026-07-17T10:58:23Z")
Hello and thank you in advance. I have installed a testing lab with K8s 1.28 version on three node Debian 12, with one master and two worker nodes. The two node are perfectly identical, perfectly the same installing pr… --- ## [Pod placement suggestion for Redis Cluster (KVRocks)](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/pod-placement-suggestion-for-redis-cluster-kvrocks/34886)
**Author:** [@thisisbhaskar](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/thisisbhaskar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/pod-placement-suggestion-for-redis-cluster-kvrocks/34886 "2026-07-17T07:55:33Z")
Hi All, Need your suggestions on the below scenario we have encountered: We have a Redis Cluster with multiple shards and replicas for each shard. Number of nodes in cluster match with number of shards in the redis cl… --- ## [Installing MicroK8s with Multipass](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/installing-microk8s-with-multipass/21544)
**Author:** [@evilnick](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/evilnick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/installing-microk8s-with-multipass/21544 "2026-07-13T20:54:28Z")
Multipass is the fastest way to create a complete Ubuntu virtual machine on Linux, Windows or macOS, and it’s a great base for using MicroK8s. For snap-capable operating systems, it can be installed with a single comman… --- ## [Rolling Updates Occasionally Serve Mixed Application Versions on My Kubernetes-Hosted Morse Code Website](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rolling-updates-occasionally-serve-mixed-application-versions-on-my-kubernetes-hosted-morse-code-website/34869)
**Author:** [@joeroot](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/joeroot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rolling-updates-occasionally-serve-mixed-application-versions-on-my-kubernetes-hosted-morse-code-website/34869 "2026-07-13T09:15:26Z")
I recently containerized my Morse Code website and deployed it to a Kubernetes cluster to improve scalability and simplify deployments. The website is a JavaScript-based application that translates text into Morse code a… --- ## [Backing up etcd](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/backing-up-etcd/5964)
**Author:** [@spursn17uk](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/spursn17uk)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 5:00am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/backing-up-etcd/5964 "2026-07-12T05:00:21Z")
hi is there a good resource for how to back up etcd in teh kubernetes docs? di i need to install etcd before i can take a backup etc. im using katacoda to prcatice --- ## [What does DiskIOMetrics do?](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/what-does-diskiometrics-do/34872)
**Author:** [@jshen28](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/jshen28)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/what-does-diskiometrics-do/34872 "2026-07-10T08:47:12Z")
Cluster information: Kubernetes version: 1.20.13 Hi, I would like to ask what does DiskIOMetrics do in kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/server/server.go at f3bfd08a118dcb02c1ff9bd3dd6437cb912f1d54 · kubernetes/kubernetes · GitHu… --- ## [Best approach to remove cPanel and CloudLinux from a single-node production Kubernetes server](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/best-approach-to-remove-cpanel-and-cloudlinux-from-a-single-node-production-kubernetes-server/34857)
**Author:** [@ratheesh](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/ratheesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/best-approach-to-remove-cpanel-and-cloudlinux-from-a-single-node-production-kubernetes-server/34857 "2026-07-07T16:48:20Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on the safest approach for our current production environment. Current setup Single-node production Kubernetes cluster. The node is running CloudLinux OS. cPanel is installed… [Previous page](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/latest.md) [Next page](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/latest.md?page=2)