Courses

BasicsBeginner

Getting Started

The Getting Started course is designed to orient students with the Cloud Native ecosystem. Learn why Cloud Native and Kubernetes is becoming an important must-know technology today!

4 Lessons36:45

BasicsBeginner

Containers 101

This course lays the groundwork for your Kubernetes journey. You’ll learn foundational knowledge on containers and how they work.

3 Lessons25:55

BasicsBeginner

Kubernetes 101

This course lays out the case for container orchestration and provides an overview of the concepts underlying Kubernetes, the leading container orchestration platform.

2 Lessons14:53

BasicsBeginner

Building Applications for Kubernetes

This course is for developers that are new to building applications to run on Kubernetes. It covers how to build container images, run your app locally on Kubernetes, tools you can use to improve your workflow, and how to manage manifests for deployment.

8 Lessons54:45

BasicsBeginner

Hands-On with Kubernetes and Containers

During this hands-on exercise, you’ll walk through how to build a container image for an application, push the image to a container registry, and deploy the application to a Kubernetes cluster.

3 Lessons1:33

ConceptsBeginner – Intermediate

Kubernetes in Depth

From Kubernetes architecture to quick dives into Kubernetes object types. The Kubernetes in Depth course covers the concepts you’ll need to understand how Kubernetes works.

6 Lessons45:12

OperationsIntermediate

Interacting with Kubernetes

Understanding how Kubernetes works is important, but equally important is understanding how to interact with Kubernetes. This course provides an overview on Kubectl and ingress, two necessary components for interacting with Kubernetes.

2 Lessons15:57

CertificationIntermediate

How to Prepare for the CKA Exam

The CKA/D certification is the globally recognized IT certification for the industry’s fastest-growing technology—Kubernetes. This course lays out a learning path for exam preparation. We'll cover the exam format, how the exam is scored, and study resources.

3 Lessons21:12

IntegrationsIntermediate

Integrating with Cloud Providers

This course dives into the usage of a Kubernetes cloud provider to interact with underlying infrastructure components such as storage devices and load balancers.

6 Lessons36:01

OperationsIntermediate

Cluster Operations

In this course, you'll learn how to bootstrap Kubernetes clusters using various community tools. We'll also dive into topics like authentication, role-based access control, and backing up and restoring Kubernetes objects and clusters.

6 Lessons52:56

OperationsBeginner – Advanced

Hands-On with Kubectl

This course provides a walk-through of kubectl, which is a necessary component for interacting with Kubernetes. The course explores the command line operations commonly used by cluster administrators. Through this course, you will also become familiar with Kubernetes resources.

5 Lessons1:24

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