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A Practical Guide to Kubernetes

Gain insights into Kubernetes fundamentals, explore cluster components, and learn to build, test, deploy, and secure applications, achieving state persistence and mastering crucial DevOps skills.

Intermediate

172 Lessons

20h

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into Kubernetes fundamentals, explore cluster components, and learn to build, test, deploy, and secure applications, achieving state persistence and mastering crucial DevOps skills.
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Course Overview

Kubernetes is a powerful container management tool that's taking the world by storm. This detailed course will help you master it. In this course, you'll start with the fundamentals of Kubernetes and learn what the main components of a cluster look like. You'll then learn how to use those components to build, test, deploy, and upgrade applications and, as well as how to achieve state persistence once your application is deployed. Moreover, you'll also understand how to secure your deployments and manage r...Show More
Kubernetes is a powerful container management tool that's taking the world by storm. This detailed course will help you master it. In this course, you'll start with the fundamentals of Kubernetes and learn what the main components of a cluster look like....Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Yaml

Cloud

Devops

Kubernetes

What You'll Learn

An understanding of the historical perspective leading to Kubernetes
A grasp of the role Kubernetes plays in application deployment
A command over deployment of a containerized application to a Kubernetes cluster
A command over configuring automatic updates, rollbacks, and scaling on a Kubernetes cluster
Familiarity with deploying stateful applications on a Kubernetes cluster
An understanding of security features in Kubernetes and how to configure them
An understanding of the historical perspective leading to Kubernetes

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Course Content

1.

How Did We Get Here?

5 Lessons

Learn how technological advancements and Kubernetes evolution enhance deployment and infrastructure management.

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ReplicaSets

6 Lessons

Go hands-on with defining, creating, and managing ReplicaSets for scalable and fault-tolerant applications.

13.

Creating A Production-Ready Kubernetes Cluster

23 Lessons

Follow the process of creating, managing, and updating a production-ready Kubernetes cluster with kOps.

18.

Appendix: Running a Kubernetes Cluster Locally

5 Lessons

Get familiar with setting up and managing a local Kubernetes cluster using Minikube.

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