Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations Course Overview

Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations Course Overview

The Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of Kubernetes, including its core concepts, how to run and manage containerized applications, and the various operational tasks associated with a Kubernetes cluster. The course is structured into modules that cover topics ranging from the basics of containers, Kubernetes architecture, and cluster networking, to security, logging, monitoring, and cluster operations.

By taking this course, learners will gain insights into the Kubernetes project, master the use of the kubectl CLI, understand how to manage application deployments and updates, and learn how to handle stateful applications. The course also delves into advanced topics such as dynamic configuration with ConfigMaps and Secrets, job scheduling with Jobs and CronJobs, and cluster security measures. With a mix of theory and practical exercises, the Kubernetes Fundamentals course will equip learners with the skills needed for maintaining and scaling applications within a Kubernetes environment, thus preparing them for real-world Kubernetes administration tasks.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure the best learning experience and success in our Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations course, students are recommended to meet the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic understanding of Linux command line operations, as Kubernetes is often run on Linux-based systems.
  • Familiarity with basic Linux system administration tasks, such as managing files and system processes.
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., IP addressing, ports, firewalls) to grasp Kubernetes networking modules.
  • Some experience with software development or system administration is beneficial for comprehending the deployment and management of applications on Kubernetes.
  • Awareness of cloud computing and virtualization concepts to appreciate the context in which Kubernetes operates.
  • No prior experience with containers or Kubernetes is strictly required, but exposure to Docker or other container technologies will be helpful.

These prerequisites are designed to provide a foundation upon which the course material can build. Do not be discouraged if you are not an expert in these areas; a willingness to learn and engage with the course content is the most critical factor for your success.


Target Audience for Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations

Koenig Solutions' Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations course caters to IT professionals seeking to master container orchestration and management.


Target audience for the Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations course includes:


  • DevOps Engineers
  • Software Developers
  • System Administrators
  • Cloud Engineers
  • IT Project Managers
  • Technical Leads
  • Software Architects
  • Security Professionals
  • Application Developers
  • IT Operations Staff
  • Network Engineers who are interested in deployment automation
  • Infrastructure Engineers looking to manage containerized applications


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations?

Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes

The Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations course equips participants with the expertise to build, manage, and operate containerized applications using Kubernetes, from basics to advanced cluster operations.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Understand what containers are, why they are used, and how to run and manage them effectively.
  • Gain proficiency in building and managing container images and working with image registries.
  • Learn the architecture of Kubernetes, including plugin interfaces, and how to interact with clusters using the kubectl CLI.
  • Master the creation and management of Kubernetes objects, using YAML for declarative configuration, and managing pods, replicas, and deployments.
  • Implement services and manage deployment strategies, including rolling updates and controlling deployments.
  • Comprehend the intricacies of Kubernetes networking, including pod-to-pod communication, service discovery, and ingress controllers.
  • Manage stateful applications with an understanding of volumes, persistent volume claims, StorageClasses, and StatefulSets.
  • Configure dynamic application settings with ConfigMaps, protect sensitive data with Secrets, and schedule batch jobs using Jobs and CronJobs.
  • Establish security best practices by enforcing network policies and applying them to secure cluster communications.
  • Monitor and log the activity within a Kubernetes environment, using tools like Octant and VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ for operational insights.
  • Perform essential cluster operations such as application onboarding, backups, upgrades, node maintenance with drain and cordon commands, and troubleshoot common issues.
  • Get an overview of the VMware Tanzu™ portfolio and understand how it integrates with Kubernetes for enterprise environments.