Kubernetes
Medium
Troubleshooting
A pod is stuck in 'Pending' state. What is the most likely cause?
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Answer: There are insufficient resources (CPU, memory) to schedule the pod
Explanation
When a pod is stuck in 'Pending' state, it often means the scheduler cannot find a node with sufficient resources to run the pod. This could be due to CPU, memory, or other resource constraints specified in the pod's requirements.
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