Kubernetes Services: ClusterIP, NodePort & LoadBalancer
Learn about Kubernetes Services like ClusterIP, NodePort & LoadBalancer and their use cases in this episode of Pithoracademy’s Deep Dive Podcast. 🚀

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22 views • Aug 14, 2025

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In this episode of Pithoracademy’s Deep Dive Podcast, we break down Kubernetes Services, one of the most essential resources for enabling communication within and outside your cluster. Learn how ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer services work and when to use each for real-world deployments.
Whether you're managing microservices, exposing APIs, or prepping for Kubernetes certifications like CKA, this episode helps you build the foundation for networking in Kubernetes.
🎧 Topics Covered:
🌐 What is a Service in Kubernetes?
❓ Why Services are needed to abstract and expose workloads
💡 Key concepts for service discovery and stable networking
🔍 Deep dive into ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer
🧭 How each type of Service works under the hood
⚙️ Real-world use cases for internal and external traffic management
🔗 How Services interact with the Kubernetes Control Plane and Endpoints
✅ Best practices for selecting the right Service type
🚀 Why Services are fundamental to building reliable cloud-native applications
Great for backend engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud-native learners looking to master Kubernetes networking.
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#Kubernetes #Services #ClusterIP #NodePort #LoadBalancer #DevOps #TechPodcast #Pithoracademy #CKA #KubernetesNetworking
Whether you're managing microservices, exposing APIs, or prepping for Kubernetes certifications like CKA, this episode helps you build the foundation for networking in Kubernetes.
🎧 Topics Covered:
🌐 What is a Service in Kubernetes?
❓ Why Services are needed to abstract and expose workloads
💡 Key concepts for service discovery and stable networking
🔍 Deep dive into ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer
🧭 How each type of Service works under the hood
⚙️ Real-world use cases for internal and external traffic management
🔗 How Services interact with the Kubernetes Control Plane and Endpoints
✅ Best practices for selecting the right Service type
🚀 Why Services are fundamental to building reliable cloud-native applications
Great for backend engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud-native learners looking to master Kubernetes networking.
📌 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, and YouTube.
🔔 Subscribe to Pithoracademy for weekly deep dives into Kubernetes, backend development, and DevOps tooling.
🔗 We are available on the following platforms:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WwstTvCBb18IKyqGVHYAU
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0c4eac7c-e695-49b4-b825-595fface346b/pithoracademy-presents-deep-dive
YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCMO9B2qiqsyC3ui4Vk4P7Ig
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pithoracademy-presents-deep-dive/id1827417601
Jio Saavn: https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/pithoracademy-presents-deep-dive/1/J4wBuNvwFro
📲 Connect with Us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PithorAcademy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pithoracademy/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pithoracademy
Website: https://www.pithoracademy.com/
#Kubernetes #Services #ClusterIP #NodePort #LoadBalancer #DevOps #TechPodcast #Pithoracademy #CKA #KubernetesNetworking
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Aug 14, 2025
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