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Which Kubernetes component is typically upgraded first in a cluster upgrade?

easy📝 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Kubernetes - Production Best Practices
Which Kubernetes component is typically upgraded first in a cluster upgrade?
APersistent volumes
BWorker nodes
CPods running user applications
DControl plane components (master nodes)
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify upgrade order

    The control plane manages the cluster state and should be upgraded first to support new features.
  2. Step 2: Evaluate options

    Only control plane components are upgraded first; worker nodes and pods come later.
  3. Final Answer:

    Control plane components (master nodes) -> Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Upgrade order starts with control plane [OK]
Quick Trick: Upgrade control plane before worker nodes [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Upgrading worker nodes first
  • Upgrading pods directly
  • Ignoring control plane upgrade

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