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title: Managing Kubernetes | Blue Matador
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# Managing Kubernetes

## Content from Blue Matador on best practices to managing Kubernetes.

We've been running Kubernetes for a while now and building a monitoring tool for it has helped us understand it at a pretty deep level. You're probably not completely new to Kubernetes so we hope our content here can help you continuously improve your Kubernetes knowledge and infrastructure.

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### Kubectl Cheatsheet

Get all the most helpful kubectl commands in one place

](https://www.bluematador.com/learn/kubectl-cheatsheet)

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### Using Helm to Manage Kubernetes

An intro to Helm for K8s management

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/using-helm-for-kubernetes-management-and-configuration)

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### Kubernetes Disaster Prevention & Recovery

A framework for preventing worst case scenarios

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/kubernetes-disaster-prevention-and-recovery)

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### Monitor Kubernetes with Blue Matador

Read about how Blue Matador automates Kubernetes monitoring

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/how-to-monitor-kubernetes-with-blue-matador)

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### Kubernetes Rolling Update Configuration

Become an expert on managing Kubernetes Deployments

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/kubernetes-deployments-rolling-update-configuration)

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### Types of Kubernetes Events

Learn about all the different types of Kubernetes events

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/kubernetes-events-explained)

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### Delete Pods from a Kubernetes Node

Guide to safely delete pods from a Kubernetes node

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/safely-removing-pods-from-a-kubernetes-node)

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### Post Mortem: K8s Node OOM

Read our post mortem when our nodes ran out of memory

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/post-mortem-kubernetes-node-oom)

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### Kubernetes Security Essentials

Learn the basic essentials for Kubernetes security

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/kubernetes-security-essentials)

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### Monitoring: Prometheus vs. Datadog

Comparison of Prometheus and Datadog for Kubernetes monitoring

](https://www.bluematador.com/blog/how-to-monitor-your-kubernetes-cluster-prometheus-vs-datadog)

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### Automate Kubernetes Deployments

Webinar with senior engineers from Vivint on automating build pipelines with over 8k K8s pods

](https://www.bluematador.com/webinar/automate-deployment-cycles-release-with-confidence)

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**RESOURCES**

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