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Controlling Kubernetes Pod Placement with Taints

July 2022 with Trevor Sullivan

Join Trevor Sullivan as he discusses taints, which allow developers to control which Kubernetes nodes a pod can be scheduled on.

Recommended Experience

Six months of experience as a software developer or DevOps engineer is recommended, but not required.

Related Certifications

The Linux Foundation Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

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System Administrator
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Trevor Sullivan has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2020 and has received a variety of AWS certifications. His areas of expertise include Amazon Web Services, Docker, Microsoft Azure, and PowerShell automation.

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Videos in this skill

1. Introduction to Kubernetes Node Taints (13:03)
2. Adding Taints to Kubernetes Worker Nodes with kubectl (15:24)
3. Schedule Pods on Nodes with Taints (12:34)
4. Add Tolerations to Kubernetes Pod Specs (15:43)
5. NoExecute Taint Effect on Kubernetes Nodes (6:43)

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