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Container Orchestration Using Kubernetes: Complete Guide

Master the art of container management at scale with expert-level Kubernetes orchestration training. Gear up to efficiently handle complex containerized environments.

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Created By Dhwani Sametriya,+1

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    What You Will Learn

    • Understand the Fundamentals of Kubernetes and its Architecture.
    • Deploy and Manage Kubernetes Clusters Effectively for Production Environments.
    • Master the Deployment and Management of Various Workloads in Kubernetes.
    • Configure Networking to Enable Seamless Communication Between Kubernetes Resources.
    • Utilize Storage Objects Such as Persistent Volumes for Application Data Management.
    • Learn Advanced Orchestration Techniques to Automate Complex Tasks with Kubernetes.

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    Curriculum

    Learning Objectives: Understand the core concepts and architecture of Kubernetes to confidently navigate and interact with a Kubernetes Cluster.

    Topics
    • Road to Kubernetes
    • Where Is Kubernetes?
    • Minikube Installation
    • First Application on Minikube
    • Components of K8s Architecture
    • Communication Between K8s Components
    • Kubectl: The Swiss Army Knife of Kubernetes
    • Formatting Output of Kubectl Commands

    Learning Objectives: Learn best practices for deploying, scaling, and managing production-grade Kubernetes environments to ensure high availability and performance.

    Topics
    • Intro
    • Creating an Account on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
    • Creating VMs for Kubernetes Cluster Setup
    • Fulfilling Prerequisites and Installing Packages for K8s Cluster
    • Spinning Up the K8s Cluster
    • Types of Kubernetes Objects
    • Introduction to Pods
    • Working With Pods
    • Understanding Labels and Selectors
    • Working With Labels and Selectors
    • Introduction to Namespaces
    • Working With Namespaces

    Learning Objectives: Master the deployment and management of various workloads, such as Pods, Deployments, and Stateful sets, in Kubernetes.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • ReplicaSets
    • Working With ReplicaSets
    • Deployments
    • Working With Deployments
    • Update Rollouts and Rollbacks
    • Daemonsets
    • Working With Daemonsets
    • Jobs and CronJobs
    • Working With Jobs
    • Working With CronJobs
    • Cleaning Up the Workspace
    • Re-Setting the Kubernetes Cluster

    Learning Objectives: Explore Kubernetes networking models and configurations to enable seamless communication between Pods and Services.

    Topics
    • Networking in K8s
    • Introduction to K8s Networking
    • Types of K8s Services
    • Working With ClusterIP Service
    • Working With NodePort Service
    • LoadBalancer Service
    • Creating a LoadBalancer (LB) Service With GCP LB
    • Accessing the DNS of K8s Objects
    • Working With CoreDNS

    Learning Objectives: Discover how to utilize Kubernetes storage objects effectively, including persistent volumes and storage classes, to meet application storage requirements.

    Topics
    • Storage Objects of K8s
    • Introduction to K8s Storage
    • Working With Volumes
    • Setting Up Infrastructure for Persistent Volumes (PVs)
    • Creating the Persistent Volume (PV) Objects
    • Working With Persistent Volumes (PVs)
    • Working With Secrets
    • Working With ConfigMaps

    Learning Objectives: Gain expertise in advanced Kubernetes features like daemon sets, jobs, and Cron jobs to perform complex orchestration tasks.

    Topics
    • Advanced Orchestration With Kubernetes
    • Liveness and Readiness Probes
    • Init and Sidecar Containers
    • Node Affinity
    • Taints and Tolerations
    • Introduction to StatefulSets
    • Creating Prerequisites for StatefulSets
    • Writing and Creating StatefulSet
    • Executing ZooKeeper StatefulSet
    • Introduction to Helm
    • Setting Up and Working With Helm
    • Setting Up HAProxy Load Balancer
    • Creating Highly Available K8s Cluster Using Kubeadm
    • Testing the High Availability of the Cluster
    • Backing Up the Etcd Database
    • Upgrading the Cluster and Restoring the Etcd Database

    Learning Objectives: Learn essential security practices for securing Kubernetes clusters and troubleshooting common issues to maintain cluster health.

    Topics
    • Security and Troubleshooting
    • K8s Security Model
    • Introduction to K8s Security Context
    • Configuration of K8s Security Context
    • Introduction to K8s Security Standards
    • K8s Security Standards – Application of Security Policies to Namespaces
    • Introduction to Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
    • Working With RBAC
    • Troubleshooting Pods
    • K8 Logs
    • Working With Pod Priority Classes

    Learning Objectives: Explore managed Kubernetes services on cloud platforms to deploy and scale Kubernetes clusters effortlessly.

    Topics
    • Managed K8s on Cloud
    • Introduction to Google K8s Engine (GKE)
    • GKE Cluster Creation
    • GKE Cluster Connection and Analysis
    • Load Balancer Service With GKE
    • Simple Ingress With GKE
    • Multi-Path Ingress With GKE
    • PV With GKE Using CSI Drivers and Storage Classes
    • GCP Logs
    • Monitoring With GCP
    • Dashboard Creation and Import
    • Alert Policy Creation
    • GKE Cluster Deletion

    Learning Objectives: Prepare for Kubernetes certifications and receive guidance on further practice and exploration to solidify your expertise in Kubernetes.

    Topics
    • Epilogue: Exam and Practice Directions
    • Introduction to the CKA Exam
    • Next Steps After Course Completion

    Prerequisites

    • Learners must have a basic understanding of containers, and Docker in particular
    • Working experience with Linux shells is beneficial but not mandatory

    What Learners Are Saying

    Highly recommend this Kubernetes course! Comprehensive curriculum, real-world scenarios, and efficient container orchestration.

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    Arjun Sharma

    Cloud Engineer

    KnowledgeHut's course exceeded expectations! Clear explanations, interactive sessions, and hands-on experience in container orchestration.

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    Siddharth Verma

    Kubernetes Administrator

    Mastering Kubernetes made easy! KnowledgeHut's course offers practical insights, expert mentoring, and seamless container orchestration.

    N
    Nisha Desai

    DevOps Engineer

    The course entails streamlined container management, hands-on labs, and a solid foundation in orchestration.

    R
    Riya Patel

    Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

    The course taught me invaluable skills, practical exercises, and expert guidance. Highly recommended!

    A
    Aarav Gupta

    Kubernetes Administrator

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    Dhwani Sametriya
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    Author and Instructor

    Dhwani Sametriya is an Author and Instructor with 8+ years of experience. She has written a popular named "Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes.

    Nisarg Vasavada
    Nisarg Vasavada

    Author and Network Expert

    Nisarg Vasavada is an author and network expert with 23+ years of experience. He is the author of a popular book named Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes.

    Course Advisor

    Dhwani Sametriya is an Author and Instructor with 8+ years of experience. She has written a popular named "Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes.

    Dhwani Sametriya
    Dhwani Sametriya

    Author and Instructor

    Nisarg Vasavada is an author and network expert with 23+ years of experience. He is the author of a popular book named Cracking Containers with Docker and Kubernetes.

    Nisarg Vasavada
    Nisarg Vasavada

    Author and Network Expert

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