Break and fix a toy service on a local kind cluster (probes, requests, limits)

Deploy a small HTTP service with deliberately wrong probes and limits, then observe restarts, endpoint removal, CPU throttling and OOM kills.

Not attemptedkind (Kubernetes SIGs)Access: free

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The exercise happens on kind (Kubernetes SIGs). Canonical link: https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/. Link check: link responded (5 Oct 2026). Opened from this app 0 times; opening is not counted as an attempt.

Supports: Hands-on evidence for probe, QoS and rollout behavior; minikube works equally well.

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