Defining Container Memory and CPU Resources

In this lesson, we will get familiar with the CPU, memory and other resource management terminologies.

Getting Familiar with the Terminologies

So far, we did not specify how much memory and CPU containers should use, nor what their limits should be. If we do that, Kubernetes’ scheduler will have a much better idea about the needs of those containers, and it’ll make much better decisions on which nodes to place the Pods and what to do if they start “misbehaving”.

Looking into the Definition

Let’s take a look at a modified go-demo-2 definition.

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