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18 min read Kubernetes Architecture Explained: Nodes, Pods, and Clusters Nimesha Jinarajadasa Nimesha Jinarajadasa Nimesha Jianrajadasa is a DevOps & Cloud Consultant, K8s expert, and instructional content strategist-crafting hands-on learning experiences in DevOps, Kubernetes, and platform engineering. LinkedIn Oct 16, 2025 • Kubernetes • K8s • Kubernetes components
