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Kubernetes Fundamentals

Gain a strong operating knowledge of Kubernetes fundamentals, including how to deploy a containerized application and manipulating resources via the API. Skills Gained The Kubernetes Fundamentals...

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$299 USD
Course Code LFS258
Available Formats Self Paced

Overview

Gain a strong operating knowledge of Kubernetes fundamentals, including how to deploy a containerized application and manipulating resources via the API.

Skills Gained

The Kubernetes Fundamentals 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.

Who Can Benefit

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.

Prerequisites

Before starting this course, you should be familiar with:

  • Linux concepts and command line – We recommend the free course Introduction to Linux
  • Package managers
  • Git and GitHub
  • We recommend the free course Introduction to Kubernetes as a good start for your Kubernetes journey

Course Details

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. Helm and Kustomize
  • Chapter 9. Volumes and Data
  • Chapter 10. Services
  • 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

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

View our filing status and how to request a W9.

Reviews

The format of the class was concise. I learned new skills to use at my workplace.

ExitCertified was a great. They gave me all the materials and information I needed ahead of time to prepare for the course.

Very good material, the instructor was clear explaining the topics, and the labs were easy to follow it.

Great instructor, clear and concise course. Labs were easy to follow and worked perfectly.

The instructor was thorough and they also provided hands-on demonstrations with labs.