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IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

About IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service

IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service is a managed Kubernetes solution for creating clusters of compute hosts to deploy and manage containerized applications on IBM Cloud. IBM manages the master and host OS, container runtime, and Kubernetes version updates.

Key Capabilities

✓Fully managed Kubernetes control plane
✓Secure and compliant cluster infrastructure
✓Integration with IBM Watson APIs
✓Intelligent container scheduling
✓CI/CD pipeline support with Tekton

Integrations

IBM Watson APIsIstio on IBM CloudTekton on IBM Cloud

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