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Pod vs Deployment vs Service in Kubernetes

A Pod runs containers, a Deployment manages desired pod replicas, and a Service gives stable network access to pods.

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Pod vs Deployment vs Service in Kubernetes

A Pod runs containers, a Deployment manages desired pod replicas, and a Service gives stable network access to pods.

  • Pod is runtime unit
  • Deployment handles rollout and replica count
  • Service abstracts pod IP churn

Pod vs Deployment vs Service in Kubernetes