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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 2

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 2

This course is part of Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Specialization

Instructors: Pearson

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Some related experience required

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Some related experience required

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Master the fundamentals and advanced features of Kubernetes pods, including init and sidecar containers.
Configure and manage storage solutions in Kubernetes using PersistentVolumes, StorageClasses, and PersistentVolumeClaims.
Develop proficiency in YAML file management and command-line operations for Kubernetes.
Gain practical experience through hands-on labs, enhancing your ability to troubleshoot and optimize Kubernetes applications.

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Assessments

3 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Specialization

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There is 1 module in this course

This course is designed for aspiring DevOps professionals, this course delves into the core concepts and advanced features of Kubernetes, preparing you for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam. Through hands-on labs and in-depth lessons, you'll gain the skills needed to manage Kubernetes applications effectively, from mastering pod configurations to leveraging cloud-native storage solutions. Elevate your expertise and become proficient in deploying and managing containerized applications in a Kubernetes environment.

This course provides an introduction to Kubernetes Essentials, and it's the course that teaches concepts that are super relevant for the CKAD exam. As Kubernetes applications are always learning as POS. In the first two lessons in this course, you learn how to manage all of the relevant features of bolts in Kubernetes. And the next lesson in this module teach us how to use storage in a cloud native environment.

What's included

30 videos3 assignments

30 videos Total 116 minutes

Module Introduction 1 minute
Learning objectives 1 minute
Options for Running Kubernetes Applications 2 minutes
Pod Structure and Use 5 minutes
Running Pods the DevOps Way 7 minutes
Generating YAML Files 2 minutes
Multi-container Pods 5 minutes
Namespaces 5 minutes
Pod Troubleshooting 6 minutes
Lab: Managing Pods 1 minute
Lab Solution: Managing Pods 3 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Init Containers 4 minutes
Sidecar Containers 7 minutes
Using Port Forwarding to Access Pods 3 minutes
restartPolicy 5 minutes
Jobs 7 minutes
CronJobs 5 minutes
Cleaning up Resources 3 minutes
Lab: Managing Pod Advanced Features 0 minutes
Lab Solution: Managing Pod Advanced Features 5 minutes
Learning objectives 1 minute
Ephemeral and Persistent Storage 2 minutes
Configuring Pod Volume Storage 9 minutes
Configuring PersistentVolumes 9 minutes
StorageClass 3 minutes
Configuring PersistentVolumeClaims 5 minutes
Configuring Pod Storage with PV and PVC 3 minutes
Lab: Setting up Storage 1 minute
Lab Solution: Setting up Storage 8 minutes

3 assignments Total 90 minutes

Pod Basic Features Quiz 30 minutes
Pod Advanced Features Quiz 30 minutes
Kubernetes Storage Quiz 30 minutes

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