Ghost Pods in Kubernetes: Debugging Invisible Pods

Are you haunted by ghost pods in your Kubernetes cluster? Pods that mysteriously not running without any logs or simply get stuck in the Pending state? In this video, we dive deep into the world of "Ghost Pods" and explore common pod failures and how to debug them effectively.

In this episode, we'll walk through the following spooky Kubernetes pod issues:

Image Pull Errors: Learn how incorrect image tags or missing images can cause a pod to fail.
Node Affinity Problems: See how misconfigured node affinity rules can prevent your pods from being scheduled on the correct node.
Taints and Tolerations: Understand how taints on nodes can block pod scheduling and how tolerations can resolve these issues.
With clear, real-world examples, I’ll guide you step-by-step on how to track down and fix these ghost pods, ensuring your Kubernetes cluster runs smoothly.

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From ghost pods to zombie containers, we’re covering all the spooky scenarios that can haunt your Kubernetes cluster! Watch the full playlist to learn more about how to debug and solve these eerie issues.

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