Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes
The Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes course by Docker equips platform engineers and DevOps professionals with advanced skills to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud-native systems, solving the critical challenge of distributed system complexity faced by 93 percent of enterprises. You will gain hands-on expertise in Kubernetes orchestration, service mesh integration, and resilient microservices using Docker. This 40-hour training prepares you for the CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. Master scalable platform design to increase deployment frequency by 40 percent and significantly reduce mean time to recovery for your organization.
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The Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes course by Docker is designed for platform engineers, DevOps professionals, and software architects seeking to master the deployment and orchestration of scalable cloud-native applications. This advanced training aligns with the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification, equipping learners with the expertise to design resilient, high-performance microservices architectures. As 78% of enterprises face challenges in scaling distributed systems during cloud migration, this course addresses critical industry demands by teaching best practices in containerization, orchestration, and system resilience. Participants will gain the skills needed to build and manage modern infrastructure that reduces deployment failures by up to 55%, making them valuable assets in today’s cloud-driven technology landscape.
Learners engage with core technologies including Docker for containerization, Kubernetes for orchestration, Helm for package management, Prometheus and Grafana for observability, and Istio for service mesh implementation. The course features an intensive live-lab environment where students configure Kubernetes clusters, deploy microservices using Helm charts, and implement CI/CD pipelines. A key hands-on project involves designing and deploying a full-scale microservices application on AWS EKS, incorporating auto-scaling, health checks, and real-time monitoring to simulate production-grade systems. Through these practical exercises, participants master Twelve-Factor App principles, optimize Docker image layering to reduce deployment latency by 30%, and ensure consistent environment configurations across development and production.
This Docker-led Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes program prepares candidates for the globally recognized Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification, a credential highly valued by employers in cloud infrastructure roles. Professionals with CKA certification report an average salary increase of 25%, with platform engineers earning between $120,000 and $160,000 annually in North America. Koenig Solutions enhances this training with 1-on-1 instruction, Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, and 30 days of lab access using official courseware. Graduates emerge ready to lead cloud-native transformation initiatives, drive operational efficiency, and advance into senior platform or site reliability engineering roles.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Requires a minimum of 6+ months of production experience managing container lifecycles and a foundational understanding of distributed system design patterns.
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Platform Engineer
- Kubernetes Engineer
- Microservices Architect
- DevOps Platform Lead
- Cloud Native Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer
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and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Advanced Platform Engineering: Scaling with Microservices and Kubernetes certified professionals
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
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