Course Outline
Introduction to Kubernetes
- Defining Kubernetes and its role
- Advantages of container orchestration
- Comparing Kubernetes with Docker Swarm and other orchestration tools
Core Components and Architecture
- Understanding control plane and node structures
- The function of Pods, ReplicaSets, and Deployments
- Utilizing Services, labels, and selectors
Setting Up a Kubernetes Environment
- Establishing local clusters with Minikube or Kind
- Mastering the kubectl command-line interface
- Accessing and examining cluster elements
Deploying Applications to Kubernetes
- Creating and overseeing pods and deployments
- Executing rolling updates and managing rollbacks
- Handling container image operations
Networking and Services
- Overview of cluster networking
- Configuring internal and external services
- Fundamentals of DNS, ingress controllers, and load balancing
Volumes and Storage
- Managing persistent volumes and claims
- Implementing storage classes and dynamic provisioning
- Strategies for ensuring data persistence
Cluster Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Reviewing pod logs and system events
- Applying common kubectl diagnostic techniques
- Best practices for defining resource limits and health checks
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with containerization principles (such as Docker)
- Proficiency with the Linux command line
- Foundational knowledge of networking and system administration
Target Audience
- Developers responsible for deploying containerized applications
- DevOps engineers overseeing container orchestration
- System administrators maintaining Kubernetes environments
Testimonials (3)
basic understanding of container/kubernetes and how they interact features of the openshift plattform
Eric Scholze - NOW IT GmbH
Course - Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes & OpenShift
About the microservices and how to maintenance kubernetes
Yufri Isnaini Rochmat Maulana - Bank Indonesia
Course - Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes
The training met expectations with its clear explanations, real-world examples, and hands-on labs that made complex topics easy to understand. It provided valuable insights into container orchestration, security, scaling and many other advanced topics.
