Glossary: Kubernetes Beyond the Basics
Control plane
Also written: API server, etcd
The part of Kubernetes that runs the cluster: the API server, etcd, the scheduler and controllers. In a managed cluster the cloud provider runs it for you.
Glossary: Kubernetes Beyond the Basics
Also written: API server, etcd
The part of Kubernetes that runs the cluster: the API server, etcd, the scheduler and controllers. In a managed cluster the cloud provider runs it for you.