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Kubernetes Basics for DevOps

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Kubernetes Basics for DevOps

This course is part of DevOps Mastery Specialization

Mumshad Mannambeth

Instructor: Mumshad Mannambeth

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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July 2024

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There are 7 modules in this course

The "Kubernetes Overview" module provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to Kubernetes. Participants learn about container technology and its significance in software development, as well as the concept of container orchestration. They delve into Kubernetes architecture, understanding its components and functionalities. Practical labs offer participants hands-on experience to familiarize themselves with the lab environment, preparing them for subsequent modules.

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4 videos2 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

In the "Kubernetes Concepts" module, participants delve into the fundamental concept of Pods in Kubernetes. Through guided demonstrations, participants learn how to set up Minikube, a tool for running Kubernetes locally, and explore the creation and management of Pods within a Kubernetes cluster. This module lays the groundwork for understanding more advanced Kubernetes concepts in subsequent modules.

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment

The "Kubernetes Concepts - PODs, ReplicaSets, Deployments" module covers essential Kubernetes concepts for managing containerized applications. Participants learn about Pods, ReplicaSets, and Deployments through theoretical explanations, guided demonstrations, and hands-on labs. They gain practical experience in defining and managing Pods using YAML manifests, understanding the role of ReplicaSets in maintaining the desired Pod replicas, and creating and managing Deployments for application deployment and scaling. Additionally, participants explore advanced Deployment operations such as updates and rollbacks, enhancing their skills in managing application lifecycles in Kubernetes environments.

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13 videos4 readings1 assignment

The "Networking in Kubernetes" module provides participants with an introduction to networking concepts in Kubernetes. Participants learn about the fundamentals of networking within Kubernetes clusters, including how Pods communicate with each other and with external resources. This module lays the foundation for understanding more advanced networking topics in Kubernetes.

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1 video1 assignment

The "Services" module introduces participants to Kubernetes Services, which provide a consistent way to access applications deployed in a Kubernetes cluster. Through demonstrations and labs, participants learn about different types of Services, including NodePort, ClusterIP, and LoadBalancer, and how they facilitate communication between Pods within the cluster and external clients. This module provides practical experience in configuring and managing Services in Kubernetes environments.

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4 videos1 reading1 assignment

The "Microservices Architecture" module provides participants with an overview of Microservices Architecture and its advantages in modern application development. Participants learn about the key characteristics and principles of Microservices, including modularity, scalability, and resilience. Through demonstrations, participants explore how to deploy a sample voting application on Kubernetes using Microservices architecture principles. Additionally, participants learn how to leverage Kubernetes Deployments for deploying and managing Microservices-based applications efficiently.

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4 videos1 reading

The "Conclusion" module provides a summary of the key concepts covered throughout the course, allowing participants to review and reinforce their understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals.

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1 video2 readings

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Mumshad Mannambeth
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