4.5
Beginner
9h
GitOps—Modern Operations for Cloud Native Applications
Become a cloud pro with GitOps! Get hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Learn to use Flux and Flagger for efficient, hassle-free cloud-native operations. No setup, no cleanup, no hassle.
GitOps is an operational model that allows developers to accelerate the delivery of cloud-native applications that run on Kubernetes.
In this course, you’ll learn the essential principles behind GitOps and how to apply the operational model to modern cloud-native systems. The course provides a detailed description of the relationship between GitOps and technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. You’ll gain hands-on experience managing containerized workloads that run on Kubernetes using Flux. Additionally, you’ll explore how GitOps is used to execute progressive delivery strategies with Flagger.
After completing this course, you’ll be prepared to manage the operations of systems using GitOps. You’ll be able to establish and manage the GitOps operational model for systems that run on Kubernetes. You’ll also understand how to install and configure tools like Flux and Flagger that improve your systems' stability and rate of change.
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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
An in-depth understanding of GitOps and its application to operations of cloud-native systems
A working knowledge of GitOps and an understanding of its underlying concepts
Familiarity with the core components of Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
An in-depth understanding of Flux for managing cloud-native applications
Hands-on experience with Flagger for executing progressive delivery strategies
An in-depth understanding of GitOps and its application to operations of cloud-native systems
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Content
1.
Introduction to GitOps
7 Lessons
Get familiar with GitOps principles, benefits, and practical applications in cloud-native environments.
2.
GitOps Principles
11 Lessons
Walk through the essential principles, configurations, tools, and automation for mastering GitOps.
3.
Architecting GitOps-based Systems
5 Lessons
Break apart the essential processes for architecting and managing GitOps-based containerized applications on Kubernetes.
4.
GitOps in Practice
8 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of setting up and utilizing Flux for GitOps in Kubernetes.
5.
Using Flux with Helm
5 Lessons
Deliver applications efficiently by integrating Helm with Flux for streamlined Kubernetes management.
6.
Advanced Deployment Models with Flagger
3 Lessons
See how Flagger enhances deployment strategies like canary deployments and traffic management in Kubernetes.
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