DEVOPS-201B

Professional Kubernetes for Operations

Cost: $1000
Duration: 5
 Day
s
 Skill Level: Intermediate
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Course Overview

In this course, students will learn how to deploy applications in a manner that is resilient, scalable, and secure when run on top of Kubernetes. Moreover, students will acquire the skills to operate Kubernetes and its applications on a daily basis.

Throughout the course, students will also learn patterns and tools within the Kubernetes ecosystem.

Prerequisites

DEVOPS-101 — Docker & Kubernetes Fundamentals
FND-011 — Linux Fundamentals
FND-012 — Git Fundamentals

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn how to set up and manage a Kubernetes cluster, including networking, storage, and security configurations, which is crucial for both developers when designing applications and administrators when managing the infrastructure.
  • Understand how to integrate Kubernetes into a DevOps workflow, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.

Suitable For

Experienced system administrators who will deploy, monitor, observe, troubleshoot, and triage applications on Kubernetes.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Cloud Native Architecture

  • Microservices Architecture
  • The Twelve-Factor Application

Docker and Kubernetes Recap

  • Docker and Kubernetes Recap (from DEVOPS-101)

Kubernetes From Scratch

  • Basic Cluster installation using kubeadm
  • Custom Cluster Creation on major clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

  • Authoring, Deploying and Publishing Helm Charts
  • GitOps using ArgoCD and GitLab DevOps
  • Private Registry Deployment and Administration

Deployment Patterns

  • Sidecar Containers
  • CRDs and Operator Pattern

Security

  • User Authentication
  • RBAC
  • Network Policies
  • Pod Security Context

Networking, Operations, Monitoring and Observability

  • Inspecting Application Logs
  • Deploying and Consuming Metrics with Prometheus
  • Deploying and Visualizing Metrics with Grafana
  • Deploying and Tracing with Jaeger
  • Node and Pod Management
  • Scaling
  • Resource Quotas

Backup and Restore

  • Patterns for SQL databases
  • Patterns for NoSQL databases
  • etcd backup and restore

Kubernetes Ecosystem

  • Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)
  • Differences: AWS EKS vs GCP GKE vs Azure AKS vs Tanzu?
  • Tanzu Application Platform (TAP)
  • Visualization Tools
  • Custom Ingress Controllers

Microservices and Service Mesh

  • Microservices Recap
  • Deploying Microservices on Kubernetes
  • Istio Gateway and Service Mesh
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