Chapter 6 – Test Tools
Pod – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
The smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes, consisting of one or more containers sharing network and storage.
In simple words
The smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes — usually a single container.
Exam tip
Pods share network namespace and volumes; ephemeral by design.
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