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Published inJan 2019

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Hideto Saito

Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee

Cheng-Yang Wu

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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Overall, some GCP have introduced in previous sections. Now you can start to set up Kubernetes on GCP VM instances using those components. You can even use open-source Kubernetes provisioning tools such as kops and kubespray too.

Google Cloud provides GKE On-Prem (https://cloud.google.com/gke-on-prem/), which allows the user to set up GKE on their own data center resources. As of January 2019, this is an alpha version and not open to everyone yet.

However, GCP has a managed Kubernetes service called GKE. Under the hood, this uses some GCP components such as VPC, VM instances, PD, firewall rules, and LoadBalancers.

Of course, as usual you can use the kubectl command to control your Kubernetes cluster on GKE, which includes the Cloud SDK. If you haven't installed the kubectl command on your machine yet, type the following command to install it...

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Published in: Jan 2019Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781789533996

Authors (3)

Hideto Saito

Hideto Saito has around 20 years of experience in the computer industry. In 1998, while working for Sun Microsystems Japan, he was impressed by Solaris OS, OPENSTEP, and Sun Ultra Enterprise 10000 (also known as StarFire). He then decided to pursue UNIX and macOS operating systems. In 2006, he relocated to southern California as a software engineer to develop products and services running on Linux and macOS X. He was especially renowned for his quick Objective-C code when he was drunk. He is also an enthusiast of Japanese anime, drama, and motorsports, and loves Japanese Otaku culture.
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Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee

Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee is a DevOps and software developer. She has worked in the software industry on a wide range of projects for over five years. As a technology enthusiast, she loves trying and learning about new technologies, which makes her life happier and more fulfilling. In her free time, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with the people she love
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Cheng-Yang Wu

Cheng-Yang Wu has been tackling infrastructure and system reliability since he received his master's degree in computer science from National Taiwan University. His laziness prompted him to master DevOps skills to maximize his efficiency at work so as to squeeze in writing code for fun. He enjoys cooking as it's just like working with software a perfect dish always comes from balanced flavors and fine-tuned tastes.
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