Ebook: Knative in Action

In Knative in Action, you’ll start by getting up to speed with the basics of serverless computing, Knative’s design concepts, and the tricky problems that the toolkit works to simplify. Next, Knative expert Jacques Chester takes you through how to use Knative Serving to build your systems, baking in autoscaling, auto-updating, and easy deployment right from the start.

Take the pain out of managing serverless applications. Knative, a collection of Kubernetes extensions curated by Google, simplifies building and running serverless systems. Knative in Action guides you through the Knative toolkit, showing you how to launch, modify, and monitor event-based apps built using cloud-hosted functions.

In Knative in Action, you’ll start by getting up to speed with the basics of serverless computing, Knative’s design concepts, and the tricky problems that the toolkit works to simplify. Next, Knative expert Jacques Chester takes you through how to use Knative Serving to build your systems, baking in autoscaling, auto-updating, and easy deployment right from the start. From there you’ll learn how to use Knative Eventing to wire together disparate systems into an elegant, functional whole. Finally, you'll learn how Knative can be used to smooth your shipping pipeline, from initial development right through to monitoring your software in production.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.