Understanding Kubernetes Cluster Architecture: Master & Worker Nodes Explained
Kubernetes has evolved into the industry standard for orchestrating containerized applications. In this article, we break down the architecture of a Kubernetes cluster using practical examples, and code snippets. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced engineer, you’ll gain clarity on the roles of control plane (historically “master”) and worker nodes, the nuances of multi-control-plane deployments, and updated OpenShift configurations.