Philippe Martin has been working with Kubernetes for five years, first by creating an operator to deploy video CDNs into the cloud, later helping companies deploy their applications into Kubernetes, then writing a client to help developers work in a Kubernetes environment. Philippe passed the CKAD, CKA and CKS certifications.

He has long experience with distributed systems and open-source software: he started his career 20 years ago creating thin clients based on the Linux kernel and open source components. He is currently working at Red Hat on the Development Tools team.

Philippe is active in the development of Kubernetes, especially its documentation, and participates in the translation of the official documentation into French, has edited two reference books about the Kubernetes API and kubectl, and is responsible for the French translation of the Kubernetes Dashboard. He participated in Google Season of Docs to create the new Kubernetes API Reference section ofthe official documentation, and is maintaining it. He is currently participating in the Apps SIG, a group that covers deploying and operating applications in Kubernetes.

Chapter 1: Kubernetes API Introduction.- Chapter 2: Kubernetes API Operations..- Chapter 3: Working with API Resources in Go.- Chapter 4: Using Common types.- Chapter 5: The API Machinery.-Chapter 6: The Client-go library.- Chapter 7: Testing Applications using Client-Go.-Chapter 8 Extending Kubernetes API with Custom Resources Definitions.- Chapter 9: Working with Custom Resource.- Chapter 10: Writing Operators with the controller-runtime Library.- Chapter 11: Writing the Reconcile Loop.- Chapter 12:Testing the Reconcile Loop.- Chapter 13: Creating an Operator with Kubebuilder.