This workshop is for Software developers, DevOps engineers and Application architects who are already running Kubernetes and want to further develop their knowledge and understand how advanced features can be used to make application development more agile, improve availability and sustainability. This course focuses on the architectural and operational side of running mission critical applications on Kubernetes.
What can I expect?
After this workshop you will have an overview of the advanced features of Kubernetes. You will have practiced deploying, updating and exposing an application running on a cluster, and be able to understand the reasons behind and how to implement best practices for production grade apps on Kubernetes.
Key takeaways
- Have a deeper understanding of the most important areas to consider when running an application on Kubernetes in a Production environment
- Understand how to effectively run stateless and stateful applications
- Understand multiple ways to perform zero downtime deployments
- Manage Resources and Quality of Service
- Summarize approaches to application monitoring and logging
- Troubleshoot problems encountered when running applications
Topics covered
This is only an example and will be tailored to your needs:
- Advanced Kubernetes architecture
- Running workloads on Kubernetes
- Zero downtime deployments
- Resource Management
- Autoscaling
- Persistence
- Logging & Monitoring
- Troubleshooting & Debugging
Required experience
- Ran applications on Kubernetes in at least a Development environment
- Worked with containerised applications
- Basic software development & Linux administration
- Understanding of Cloud Native concepts
Participant prerequisites
- WiFi enabled laptop
- Access to a Terminal and SSH client
- GitHub account
Format & Duration
- 2-4 days
- Instructor-Led Training
- Online or On-site at your office
- Capacity of 6-12 participants
