Kubernetes lets you change how a container starts without rebuilding its image. In a container spec, the command field overrides the image's ENTRYPOINT and the args field overrides the image's CMD. The naming is confusing because Docker's CMD is Kubernetes' args, so it is worth memorising the mapping: command = ENTRYPOINT, args = CMD.
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