Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Prep Course

Master Kubernetes administration and prepare for the CKA exam. Build, configure, and manage production-grade clusters with hands-on labs.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Cluster architecture, installation, and configuration

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Rolling out and rolling back applications in production

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Scaling clusters and applications to best use

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How to create robust, self healing deployments

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Professionals who need to maintain or set up a Kubernetes cluster
  • Container Orchestration Engineers
  • DevOps Professionals

Description

This class prepares students for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. Kubernetes is a Cloud Orchestration Platform providing reliability, replication, and stability while maximizing resource utilization for applications and services. By the conclusion of this hands-on, vendor agnostic training you will go back to work with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to design, implement, and maintain a production-grade Kubernetes cluster. We prioritize covering all objectives and concepts necessary for passing the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. You will be provided the components necessary to assemble your own high availability Kubernetes environment and configure, nexpand, and control it to meet the demands made of cluster administrators. Your week of intensive, hands-on training will conclude with a mock CKA exam that simulates the real exam.

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Upcoming Course Dates

March 31, 2025 - April 04, 2025

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Virtual: Online - ET

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May 12-16, 2025

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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May 19-23, 2025

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Course Outline

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Becoming a Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Introduction to Cluster Architecture

Cluster Building with Kubeadm

Cluster Administration

Containers

Pod Basics

Kubectl

Resource Management

User Administration

Advanced Pod Design

Logging

Labels

Replica and Daemon Sets

Deployments

Persistent Storage

Extending Kubernetes

Helm and Kustomize

Services & Networking

DNS

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