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Kubernetes in Practice

Name: Kubernetes in Practice
Price: 59 USD
Rating: 4.73 (114 reviews)
Author: Brian Storti

Discover how to build, deploy, scale, and manage Kubernetes. Gain insights into architecture, pods, deployments, services, and run real-world projects to solidify your skills.

4.7

78 lessons

3 projects

5h 20min

Created by Brian Storti

What's included

78 lessons across 16 modules
11 quizzes with instant feedback
3 projects in preconfigured environments
AI Tutor on every lesson

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What You'll Learn

Explain Kubernetes value by comparing monoliths, microservices, VMs, and containers
Use kubectl with manifests to deploy pods and inspect cluster resources
Manage pods by port-forwarding, streaming logs, exec-ing commands, and deleting pods
Design and operate Deployments with scaling, rollouts, rollback, and probes
Create Services (ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer, ExternalName) and validate DNS discovery
Configure Ingress rules (paths/hosts) and distinguish Ingress from LoadBalancer
Apply ConfigMaps, Secrets, Jobs/CronJobs, namespaces, resource limits, and kubeconfig contexts

Learning Roadmap

78 Lessons1 Project11 Quizzes

Before We Begin

Get familiar with Kubernetes fundamentals, key concepts, and practical deployment skills.

What to Expect in This Course

What Kubernetes Brings to the Table

Get started with Kubernetes' benefits in managing containerized apps and simplifying deployments.

How it All Started

Virtual Machines (VM)

Introduction to Kubernetes

Let's Run Our First Application

Summary

Kubernetes Architecture

5 Lessons

Work your way through Kubernetes architecture, exploring clusters, nodes, and using kubectl.

Pods

7 Lessons

Apply your skills to understanding, managing, and interacting with pods in Kubernetes.

Deployments

11 Lessons

Manage Kubernetes deployments with scaling, rollouts, strategies, and health probes for reliability.

Services

10 Lessons

Explore Kubernetes services and their types for stable and efficient application access.

Deploying a Web Application over Kubernetes

Project

Ingress

5 Lessons

Piece together the parts of Kubernetes Ingress to manage HTTP routing efficiently and optimize resources.

Configuring Applications with Configmaps

6 Lessons

Try out using ConfigMaps to manage and mount configurations in Kubernetes environments.

Using Secrets for Sensitive Configs

4 Lessons

Unpack the core of managing sensitive data with Kubernetes Secrets for secure configurations.

10.

Running Jobs

6 Lessons

Break apart running and managing Jobs in Kubernetes, including scheduling with CronJobs.

Fault-Tolerant Web Hosting on Kubernetes

Project

11.

Organizing Resources with Namespaces

5 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of organizing Kubernetes resources with namespaces for better management.

12.

Managing Containers Resource Usage

6 Lessons

Take a closer look at managing resource usage in Kubernetes to optimize container performance.

13.

Understanding the Kubeconfig File

4 Lessons

Tackle Kubernetes clusters using kubeconfig, managing clusters, users, and contexts with ease.

Kubernetes IRL

Project

14.

Appendix

2 Lessons

Master the steps to manage Kubernetes with a web-based UI and set it up locally.

15.

Wrap Up!

Get familiar with the benefits and applications of Kubernetes, and celebrate your achievement.

Conclusion

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

About this course

WHY I WROTE THIS COURSE

Kubernetes in Practice is your one-stop shop for learning how to build, deploy, scale, and manage Kubernetes in a step-by-step process. You will learn all the most important concepts including: architecture, pods, deployments, services, ingress, and a whole lot more. Once you have the fundamentals out of the way, you will get the opportunity to put your skills to work in a project where you will create and run an application in a real Kubernetes cluster. By the time you finish this course, you will have complete confidence when it comes to deploying and managing kubernetes clusters.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brian Storti

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

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