Architecting on Kubernetes (ARKU)

 

Course Overview

This course covers the fundamentals of building applications on Kubernetes and fills the gap between administering Kubernetes and planing and architecting a Kubernetes solution.

Students learn how to effectively architect their applications by understanding Kubernetes principles and paradigms. In addition, students explore the Kubernetes infrastructure and deploy a variety of applications in guided labs. The course also covers how to secure applications and build them into robust and adaptive solutions.

Who should attend

This course is intended for:

  • Solutions architects
  • Software developers
  • Technical managers

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Make architectural decisions based on Kubernetes architectural principles and paradigms
  • Leverage Kubernetes features to make your applications scalable, reliable, and highly available
  • Leverage the Kubernetes infrastructure to enable greater flexibility and resiliency of your overall solution
  • Adopt security best practices for their applications and clusters.
  • Deploy applications on clusters.

Course Content

Day 1
  • Introduction to and History of Kubernetes
  • 10,000 Feet View of Kubernetes
  • Crash Course: Docker Fundamentals
  • Lab 1: Deploying the First Container
  • Applications on Kubernetes (Pods, Services, Deployments)
  • Interfacing with Kubernetes with kubectl
  • Lab 2: Deploying a Real-World Application
Day 2
  • Guide to Kubernetes Cluster Infrastructure
  • Security with Secrets, RBAC and Namespaces
  • Networking Overview
  • Lab 3: Securing the Application
  • Understanding Ingress
  • Storage Options
  • Stateful Sets
  • Lab 4: Databases on Kubernetes
Day 3
  • High-Availability and Desaster Recovery
  • Elasticity and Scaling
  • Cloud Options
  • Lab 5: Spinning up a Cluster on Your Favorite Cloud Provider
  • Using Helm
  • Course Wrap-Up

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training

Duration
3 days

Price
  • CHF 2,990.—
Classroom Training

Duration
3 days

Price
  • Switzerland: CHF 2,990.—

Schedule

Guaranteed date:   We will carry out all guaranteed training regardless of the number of attendees, exempt from force majeure or other unexpected events, like e.g. accidents or illness of the trainer, which prevent the course from being conducted.
Instructor-led Online Training:   Course conducted online in a virtual classroom.
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

English

Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST)

Online Training
Classroom option: Hamburg, Germany
Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST)
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

Germany

Frankfurt
Hamburg
Berlin
Munich

If you can't find a suitable date, don't forget to check our world-wide FLEX training schedule.