Kubernetes Fundamentals (LFS258)

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ABOUT THIS COURSE

This course will teach you how to use Kubernetes effectively, including how to deploy a containerized application and manipulate resources using the API.

This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to handle a containerized application infrastructure. This covers both current IT managers and those interested in pursuing a cloud career.

Skills obtained will significantly improve students’ ability to become qualified by preparing them for the Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA) Exam. 

LAB INFO

Access to a Linux server or Linux desktop/laptop is required for hands-on lab experiments. You’ll also need access to a public cloud service or VirtualBox installed on your desktop. This course’s lab experiments have been reviewed in a GCP setting.

You should be able to complete the lab activities using the free tier or credits offered by a cloud service such as GCP or AWS. However, if you use more credits than the cloud service originally allotted, you can be charged.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

In this course, you will learn how to handle the application infrastructure using the container management software used by companies like Google. From network setup to enhancements to having clusters accessible via utilities, you’ll learn how to instal and configure a production-grade Kubernetes cluster. The course also covers core concepts like pods, deployments, replicasets, and utilities, and will provide you with enough knowledge to get started with Kubernetes on your own.

JOB OVERVIEW

For web servers, cloud computing, mobile phones, and consumer electronics, Linux is the most popular operating system.

According to Payscale the average salary for a Kubernetes experts in the U.S. is $115.839 per year.