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Getting Started with Kubernetes

The Getting Started with Kubernetes course is designed to help students navigate the cloud native ecosystem. Learn why cloud native and Kubernetes are becoming an important must-know technology today!

6 Lessons 39:49

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Lessons

Lesson 1 1:56

Introduction to Getting Started with Kubernetes

Before we dive into the material, let's review what this course covers.

Lesson 2 8:53

The Origin of Kubernetes

While many are aware that Kubernetes was launched as an Open Source project by Google, there are a number of interesting facts about the origin of Kubernetes of which you may not be familiar.

Lesson 3 10:20

Cloud Native Lingo

In this lesson, we take a light hearted approach to one of the most difficult parts of learning Cloud Native and Kubernetes—the lingo!

Lesson 4 9:59

Cloud Native Part 1: How We Got Here

In this lesson, we provide a definition for Cloud Native and discuss some of the forces that have influenced developments in the Cloud Native space.

Lesson 5 7:33

Cloud Native Part 2: How We Got Here

In this lesson, we extend the discussion of Part 1 and discuss the reasons why organizations are moving towards Cloud Native and Kubernetes.

Lesson 6 1:08

Wrapping Up

Before you move on to the next course, let's take a moment to review what we learned in the Getting Started with Kubernetes course.

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Instructor

Jonathan Smith

Hi everyone! I am a Director in VMware’s Cloud Native Field Engineering and Education organization. My team works with customers to both teach Kubernetes and Cloud Native concepts as well as help implement solutions in this fast-changing space.

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