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Captain's dictionary

Every word from the ports, in one plain sentence, with the lesson that explains it.

4 of 31 words

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Container
A packaged app with everything it needs to run. Pods wrap containers.
Explained at port 1.10 · Pods →
CRI
Container Runtime Interface: the standard way the kubelet talks to a runtime such as containerd.
Explained at port 1.2A · Did Kubernetes drop Docker? →
crictl
A command-line tool on a node that talks to the runtime through the CRI to list pods and containers.
Explained at port 1.2B · ctr vs nerdctl vs crictl →
Pod
The smallest thing Kubernetes runs: one or more containers that share a network address and storage.
Explained at port 1.10 · Pods →