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Namespace glossary term #6607

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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions _data/glossary/namespace.yaml
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Expand Up @@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ id: namespace
name: Namespace
full-link: /docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces
tags:
- fundamental
- fundamental
short-description: >
An abstraction used by Kubernetes to support virtual clusters on the same physical {% glossary_tooltip term_id="cluster" %}.
An abstraction used by Kubernetes to support multiple virtual clusters on the same physical {% glossary_tooltip term_id="cluster" %}.
long-description: >
Namespaces are used to organize objects in a cluster and provide a way to divide cluster resources. Names of resources need to be unique within a namespace, but not across namespaces.
Namespaces are used to organize objects in a cluster and provide a way to divide cluster resources.
Names of resources need to be unique within a namespace, but not across namespaces.
3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces.md
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title: Namespaces
---

Kubernetes supports multiple virtual clusters backed by the same physical cluster.
These virtual clusters are called namespaces.
{% glossary_definition term_id="namespace" length="all" %}

## When to Use Multiple Namespaces

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