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What is the role of kube-controller-manager?

Mid Kubernetes
Quick Answer kube-controller-manager runs all the core controllers รขโ‚ฌโ€ Node controller (detects node failures), ReplicaSet controller (maintains Pod counts), Deployment controller (manages rolling updates), Endpoint controller (updates Service endpoints), and many more. Each controller watches relevant resources and takes action to maintain desired state.

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It runs controllers like Deployment, ReplicaSet, Node lifecycle, Job, and HPA to maintain desired state.
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