You've been introduced to a lot of Kubernetes in this chapter—Namespaces, Nodes, Pods, Deployments, ReplicaSet, StatefulSet, DaemonSet, Services, Volumes, PersistentVolumes, and StorageClasses. So, let's take a mini-breather before we continue.
So far, we've been using kubectl for everything. While kubectl is great, sometimes, visual tools can help. The Kubernetes project provides a convenient Web UI Dashboard that allows you to visualize all Kubernetes Objects easily.
Both kubectl and the Web UI Dashboard make calls to the kube-apiserver, but the former is a command-line tool, whereas the latter provides ...