Kubernetes Storage and Configuration: ConfigMaps, Secrets and Persistent Volumes | Containers Ep 22

How do you keep data permanent when your apps are designed to be thrown away? That is the central tension of Kubernetes storage, and this lesson walks you through how to handle it. We start with dependency chaos and the shift from VMs to lightweight containers, then look at pods as groups of containers that run in a shared context. You will learn how ConfigMaps separate configuration from your image for better portability, why Secrets exist for sensitive data like SSH keys and passwords (and why you never leave passwords sitting around in plain files), and how persistent storage keeps data alive beyond any single pod. We finish with storage resource quotas at the namespace level and a look at how orchestration shapes the future of storage. In this lesson you will learn: Disposable compute vs permanent data ConfigMaps for configuration Kubernetes Secrets for sensitive data Persistent storage for stateful apps Storage resource quotas per namespace Chapters: 0:00 Introduction: Kubernetes Storage and Config 0:35 How do you keep data permanent with disposable apps? 1:01 Escaping dependency chaos 1:36 From dependency hell to pulling a container 2:06 Containers as the standard unit 2:49 Heavy machines vs lightweight containers 3:21 Orchestration and the pod 3:58 What Kubernetes gives you 4:47 ConfigMaps 5:27 Secrets 5:59 Persistent storage 7:57 Storage resource quotas 8:31 Wrap up: How will orchestration shape the future of storage? This is episode 22 of the containers series. Watch the full playlist in order to build your container and Kubernetes skills from the ground up, and subscribe so you do not miss the next lesson. Cybersecurity Masterclass by Joshua Moses | CyberTrace Foundation. #Course Lab Guide: https://github.com/joshuanmoses/Cyber...