apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: my-app
  namespace: my-namespace
  labels:
    app: my-app
    version: "1.2.3"
spec:
  replicas: 3
  selector:
    matchLabels:
      app: my-app
  template:
    metadata:
      labels:
        app: my-app
        version: "1.2.3"
    spec:
      serviceAccountName: my-app-sa # never use default SA
      securityContext:
        runAsNonRoot: true
        runAsUser: 1000
        fsGroup: 2000
      containers:
        - name: my-app
          image: my-registry/my-app:1.2.3 # never use latest
          ports:
            - containerPort: 8080
          resources:
            requests:
              cpu: "100m"
              memory: "128Mi"
            limits:
              cpu: "500m"
              memory: "512Mi"
          livenessProbe:
            httpGet:
              path: /healthz
              port: 8080
            initialDelaySeconds: 15
            periodSeconds: 20
          readinessProbe:
            httpGet:
              path: /ready
              port: 8080
            initialDelaySeconds: 5
            periodSeconds: 10
          securityContext:
            allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
            readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
            capabilities:
              drop: ["ALL"]
          envFrom:
            - secretRef:
                name: my-app-secret # pull credentials from Secret, not ConfigMap

apiVersion: v1
kind: ServiceAccount
metadata:
  name: my-app-sa
  namespace: my-namespace
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: Role
metadata:
  name: my-app-role
  namespace: my-namespace
rules:
  - apiGroups: [""]
    resources: ["configmaps"]
    verbs: ["get", "list"] # grant only what is needed
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
  name: my-app-rolebinding
  namespace: my-namespace
subjects:
  - kind: ServiceAccount
    name: my-app-sa
    namespace: my-namespace
roleRef:
  kind: Role
  name: my-app-role
  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io

# Deny all ingress and egress by default
apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
kind: NetworkPolicy
metadata:
  name: default-deny-all
  namespace: my-namespace
spec:
  podSelector: {}
  policyTypes: ["Ingress", "Egress"]
---
# Allow only specific traffic
apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
kind: NetworkPolicy
metadata:
  name: allow-my-app
  namespace: my-namespace
spec:
  podSelector:
    matchLabels:
      app: my-app
  policyTypes: ["Ingress"]
  ingress:
    - from:
        - podSelector:
            matchLabels:
              app: frontend
      ports:
        - protocol: TCP
          port: 8080

# Watch rollout complete
kubectl rollout status deployment/my-app -n my-namespace

# Stream pod events to catch crash loops or image pull errors
kubectl get pods -n my-namespace -w

# Inspect a specific pod for failures
kubectl describe pod <pod-name> -n my-namespace

# Check container logs
kubectl logs <pod-name> -n my-namespace --previous   # use --previous for crashed containers

# Verify resource usage vs. limits
kubectl top pods -n my-namespace

# Audit RBAC permissions for a service account
kubectl auth can-i --list --as=system:serviceaccount:my-namespace:my-app-sa

# Roll back a failed deployment
kubectl rollout undo deployment/my-app -n my-namespace