Kubernetes Essentials

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Essential Skills Gained

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All topics required by the CKAD exam, including:

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Deploy applications to a Kubernetes cluster

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Use Kubernetes primitives to implement common deployment strategies (e.g. blue/green or canary)

Format

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

Audience

  • - Any company or individual who wants to advance their knowledge of the cloud environment
  • - Application Developers
  • - Operations Developers
  • - IT Directors/Managers

Description

This class prepares students for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) 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 training you will go back to work with all necessary commands and practical skills to empower your team to succeed, as well as gain knowledge of important concepts like Kubernetes architecture and container orchestration. We prioritize covering all objectives and concepts necessary for passing the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam. You will build, command, and configure a high availability Kubernetes environment capable of demonstrating all "K8s" features discussed and demonstrated in this course. Your three days of intensive, hands-on training will conclude with a mock CKAD exam that matches the real thing.

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Course Outline

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From Containers to Kubernetes

Pod Basics

Container Health, Security, and Observability

Resource Management

RBAC

Logging

Ephemeral Storage

Persistent Storage

Multi-Container Pod Design

Deployments

Jobs and CronJobs

NetworkPolicy

Services and Ingress

The Helm Package Manager

Extending Kubernetes

CKAD

Bonus Lectures & Labs

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