Lessons Learned Deploying Traditional Web Applications on Top of Kubernetes

Lessons Learned Deploying Traditional Web Applications on Top of Kubernetes

Explore a 28-minute conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021 that delves into deploying traditional web applications on Kubernetes. Learn from Bitnami's experience as Marcos Bjoerkelund of VMware guides you through the challenges and solutions. Discover a step-by-step approach to containerizing traditional applications, creating configuration scripts, and deploying them on Kubernetes using Helm templates. Gain insights into optimizing container image size, managing application data persistence, supporting multiple application services, and implementing horizontal scaling. Use the presented WordPress deployment on Kubernetes as a practical example to understand the entire process.