CN220: Kubernetes Operations Course Overview

RoadMaps

Target Audience for Kubernetes Operations

The Kubernetes Operations course by Koenig Solutions covers HA cluster setup, application deployment, updates, security, and multi-tenancy.

• DevOps Engineers
• Systems Administrators
• Cloud Engineers
• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
• Software Developers with interest in deployment and infrastructure management
• IT Professionals involved in the deployment, scaling, and operations of Kubernetes
• Infrastructure Architects
• Security Specialists focused on containerization
• Technical Leads managing Kubernetes environments
• Product Managers who need to understand the Kubernetes workflow
• Operations Staff responsible for maintaining Kubernetes clusters
• Technical Project Managers overseeing application development and deployment

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

Introduction to Learning Outcomes:

Gain expertise in Kubernetes Operations, mastering high availability, application management, update rollouts, network traffic routing, persistent storage provisioning, security, and multi-tenancy strategies.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand and implement high availability (HA) for Kubernetes clusters, ensuring resilience and stability.
• Manage and optimize application deployment using Kubernetes scheduling features such as node selectors, taints, tolerations, and affinity rules.
• Skillfully release application updates with Kubernetes native tools and Helm, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth transitions.
• Ensure application high availability with best practices for liveness and readiness probes, and leverage auto-scaling to meet demand.
• Route network traffic efficiently within Kubernetes using Ingress controllers and objects, optimizing connectivity and service exposure.
• Provision and manage persistent storage options, understanding the role and configuration of the storageClass object.
• Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to maintain secure Kubernetes environments, and enable auditing to track cluster activities.
• Manage Kubernetes network security, learning to apply and create network policies using native and third-party tools.
• Secure application workloads through container and pod security mechanisms, and enforce security policies while maintaining operational flexibility.
• Design and manage a multi-tenant Kubernetes cluster, using Kubernetes native objects and best practices to isolate and manage resources effectively.