Kubernetes Fundamentals (LFS258)

This course will teach you how to use the container management platform used by companies like Google to manage their application infrastructure. You will learn how to install and configure a production-grade Kubernetes cluster, from network configuration to upgrades to making deployments available via services. The course also distills key principles, such as pods, deployments, replicasets, and services, and will give you enough information so that you can start using Kubernetes on your own.

This course is ideal for those wishing to manage a containerized application infrastructure. This includes existing IT administrators, as well as those looking to start a cloud career.

This course is designed as preparation for the Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA) Exam, and will substantially increase students' ability to become certified.

Course Outline

• Chapter 1. Course Introduction
• Chapter 2. Basics of Kubernetes
• Chapter 3. Installation and Configuration
• Chapter 4. Kubernetes Architecture
• Chapter 5. APIs and Access
• Chapter 6. API Objects
• Chapter 7. Managing State with Deployments
• Chapter 8. Volumes and Data
• Chapter 9. Services
• Chapter 10. Helm
• Chapter 11. Ingress
• Chapter 12. Scheduling
• Chapter 13. Logging and Troubleshooting
• Chapter 14. Custom Resource Definitions
• Chapter 15. Security
• Chapter 16. High Availability
• Chapter 17. Exam Domain Review