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Checking Cluster Health

What You Will Learn

  • Quick commands to check if the cluster is healthy
  • What "healthy" means

This page is a placeholder. Full content will be written after tone/depth review of priority chapters.

Planned Content

  • kubectl get nodes
  • kubectl get pods --all-namespaces (look for non-Running)
  • flux get kustomizations (look for non-Ready)
  • Quick health check script
  • What each status means

Key Takeaways

  • A healthy cluster has all nodes Ready and most pods Running
  • Check both Kubernetes and Flux status

What Is Next

Next up: Reading Logs where you will learn to understand what your apps are telling you.