Senior Developer Advocates Nicole van der Hoeven and Usman Ahmad talk about how to deploy Grafana on Kubernetes for beginners: what Kubernetes is, how it's an evolution of distributed computing, what its relationship to Docker is, other things you might need to know to work with Kubernetes, and how you can deploy Grafana on your own Kubernetes clusters.

Documentation on how to deploy Grafana on Kubernetes here: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/installation/kubernetes/

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00:00:00 Introductions - Usman Ahmad
00:03:08 Kubernetes as an evolution of distributed computing
00:14:09 Docker vs. Kubernetes
00:17:54 Basic architecture of Kubernetes
00:24:20 How to configure Kubernetes
00:27:00 What are Kubernetes distributions?
00:31:12 Deploying Grafana on Kubernetes
00:40:20 Accessing Grafana - exposing service and port forwarding
00:44:54 Rolling update strategy for existing deployment
00:47:59 Logging in to Grafana
00:51:28 Changing Grafana version
00:57:59 Five-minute summary of this livestream

Contact Nicole:
Mastodon: https://pkm.social/@nicole
GitHub: https://github.com/nicolevanderhoeven
Site: https://nicolevanderhoeven.com

Contact Usman:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/syed-usman-ahmad-b1415515/
GitHub: https://github.com/usmangt
Medium: https://medium.com/@syed_usman_ahmed
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@freelinuxtutorials

Learn more about Grafana Labs:
Website: https://grafana.com
Repo: https://github.com/grafana/grafana