Kubernetes production best practices
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This document highlights and consolidates best practices for building, deploying and scaling apps on Kubernetes in production.
Kubernetes production readiness checklist Kubernetes production readiness checklist Build confidence before your application goes live on Kubernetes. Use this checklist to review the decisions that matter before production, from application shutdown and health checks to scaling, security, observability, rollback, and runbooks. If your team is preparing a production launch, migration, or internal platform review, a LearnKube instructor can walk through this checklist with your engineers. Last updated on May 6, 2026, also available on GitHub. Stages 1. Your application 2. Your Kubernetes manifes
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