# How to Handle Kubernetes Health Checks

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**Created:** [12 August 2022 21:29 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-handle-kubernetes-health-checks/68783 "2022-08-12T21:29:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [12 August 2022 21:29 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-handle-kubernetes-health-checks/68783/1 "2022-08-12T21:29:07Z")

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> **[How to Handle Kubernetes Health Checks](https://doordash.engineering/2022/08/09/how-to-handle-kubernetes-health-checks/)**
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> Kubernetes probes are rarely fully understood, which can cause unintentional outages if internal understanding is insufficient.