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ReplicationController replication-controller 2018-04-12 A (deprecated) API object that manages a replicated application.
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A workload resource that manages a replicated application, ensuring that a specific number of instances of a {{< glossary_tooltip text="Pod" term_id="pod" >}} are running.

The control plane ensures that the defined number of Pods are running, even if some Pods fail, if you delete Pods manually, or if too many are started by mistake.

{{< note >}} ReplicationController is deprecated. See {{< glossary_tooltip text="Deployment" term_id="deployment" >}}, which is similar. {{< /note >}}