Zero to Kubernetes Part 5: Two Frontends + Complete Stack

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Learn to deploy a full-stack application with two frontends, a shared API, and Kubernetes, securing it with TLS and nginx

advanced Published 20 May 2026
Action Steps
  1. Build a React dashboard using create-react-app to handle dynamic content
  2. Create a Vue landing page using vue-cli for static content
  3. Configure nginx as a reverse proxy to route traffic to both frontends
  4. Set up TLS encryption using Cert-Manager to secure the application
  5. Deploy the full-stack application to a Kubernetes cluster using kubectl
  6. Run an integration test to verify the application's functionality
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps engineers and developers can benefit from this tutorial to deploy and manage complex applications, ensuring scalability and security

Key Insight

💡 Using Kubernetes and nginx, you can deploy and manage complex applications with multiple frontends and a shared API, ensuring scalability and security

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Learn to deploy a full-stack application with two frontends, a shared API, and Kubernetes, securing it with TLS and nginx

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React dashboard + Vue landing page with nginx, TLS and shared API. Full integration test. Final part.
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