* Run sequentially; each init container must exit successfully (status 0) before the next starts. * If an init container fails, Kubernetes restarts the pod until it succeeds. * **Use Cases**: Waiting for a database service to become reachable, downloading configuration templates, or running migrations.

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Run sequentially; each init container must exit successfully (status 0) before the next starts.
If an init container fails, Kubernetes restarts the pod until it succeeds.
Use Cases: Waiting for a database service to become reachable, downloading configuration templates, or running migrations.

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