To ensure you are well-prepared and can make the most of the OKD (Origin Kubernetes Distribution) course, the following prerequisites are recommended:

• Basic understanding of Linux command line and operating system concepts.
• Familiarity with basic system administration tasks such as managing services, users, and packages.
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts (e.g., IP addressing, DNS, and port allocation).
• Exposure to command-line tools and scripting (bash, PowerShell, etc.).
• Awareness of cloud computing concepts and service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Some understanding of software development processes and lifecycle (source code, version control, build, deploy).
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies in the field of containerization and orchestration.

No prior experience with Kubernetes or container technology is strictly required, as the course will introduce these concepts. However, any existing familiarity with these topics will be beneficial and can enhance your learning experience.

Target Audience for OKD (Origin Kubernetes Distribution)

The OKD (Origin Kubernetes Distribution) course by Koenig Solutions is designed to provide in-depth knowledge on containerization, orchestration, and Kubernetes architecture.

• DevOps Engineers
• Software Developers
• System Administrators
• IT Professionals with an interest in container technologies
• Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
• Technical Project Managers
• Application Developers looking to containerize applications
• IT Operations Staff
• Security Engineers focused on container security
• Network Engineers interested in Docker networking
• Storage Administrators managing persistent storage for containers
• Technical Leads overseeing development and deployment pipelines
• Quality Assurance Engineers involved in CI/CD processes
• Technical Support Professionals seeking to understand OKD environments
• Solutions Architects designing scalable applications with containers
• Kubernetes Cluster Operators
• Cloud Solution Providers
• Technical Consultants providing containerization strategies

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this OKD (Origin Kubernetes Distribution)?

Introduction to OKD Course Learning Outcomes

Gain expertise in containerization and orchestration with OKD, mastering essential skills from Docker basics to advanced OKD management, security, and scheduling.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand the roles of containers and orchestration within modern IT infrastructure.
• Install and configure the OKD Container Platform and Docker to manage containerized applications.
• Grasp the architectural components of Kubernetes and OKD, enabling efficient deployment and management.
• Create, manage, and deploy containers using Docker commands, images, and repositories.
• Familiarize with core OKD concepts such as Pods, Services, Replication Controllers, and Deployment Configs.
• Manage OKD environments effectively using YAML, labels, selectors, and init containers.
• Configure and manage network services, routes, and security privileges within OKD.
• Handle user authentication, role-based access control (RBAC), and security context constraints (SCC) to maintain a secure OKD environment.
• Utilize Deployment Config and Build Config to automate application builds and deployments from source code.
• Implement resource management strategies, including quotas, limit ranges, and node scheduling preferences.