Glossary term
What is Manifest?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Manifest" means: A text file, usually YAML, that describes something you want in the cluster. It is taught in Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners. Related terms include Pod, YAML, Control plane and Label and selector. Every Apex Flow Academy course lists the official sources it checked.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Manifest?
A text file, usually YAML, that describes something you want in the cluster.
Where is Manifest taught?
Manifest is defined in Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners.
Which lessons cover Manifest?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners, lesson 4.3: Your First Pod From a YAML File
- Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners, lesson 6.4: Assemble, Prove and Clean Up
Which terms are related to Manifest?
Next to Manifest in the course glossaries: Pod, YAML, Control plane, Label and selector, Node, Deployment, Cluster and Service.
PodYAMLControl planeLabel and selectorNodeDeploymentClusterService
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Manifest?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- Docker and Kubernetes for Beginners: You can open a terminal (PowerShell, Command Prompt, Terminal or a Linux shell) and run simple commands such as cd and ls or dir.