Kubernetes Course Introduction
Kubernetes has become the industry standard for container orchestration, enabling organizations to run applications reliably at scale. This course introduces participants to the fundamental concepts and practical usage of Kubernetes in real-world scenarios.
Participants will gain hands-on experience working with Kubernetes resources, learning how to deploy applications, expose services, and manage workloads effectively. The training covers essential topics such as cluster architecture, scheduling, networking, and storage, providing a comprehensive understanding of how Kubernetes operates.
By the end of the course, attendees will be able to confidently work with Kubernetes clusters, automate application deployment, and apply best practices for running production-ready workloads.
For organizations looking to accelerate adoption in the cloud, this course can be extended with additional one-day, provider-specific modules focused on managed Kubernetes services:
- Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
These extensions enable teams to apply Kubernetes knowledge directly in their target cloud environment, accelerating adoption and improving operational confidence.
Who Should Attend?
- Developers working with containerized applications
- DevOps engineers and platform engineers
- System administrators managing modern infrastructure
- IT professionals transitioning to cloud-native technologies
Prerequisite Knowledge
- Basic understanding of containers (e.g., Docker)
- Familiarity with Linux command line
- General knowledge of application deployment concepts
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
Duration:
2 days
- Understand Kubernetes architecture and core components
- Deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes clusters
- Work with Pods, Deployments, Services, and ConfigMaps
- Implement scaling, self-healing, and rolling updates
- Manage networking and service discovery within Kubernetes
- Handle configuration, secrets, and persistent storage
- Monitor cluster health and troubleshoot common issue