More than 13 hours of deep-dive training to learn how to run applications on Kubernetes and pass the CKAD exam.
Overview
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Complete Video Course (Video Training), 2nd Edition provides more than 13 hours of video instruction for IT professionals preparing to take the CKAD exam. Each lesson ends with a hands-on lab so you can …
More than 13 hours of deep-dive training to learn how to run applications on Kubernetes and pass the CKAD exam.
Overview
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Complete Video Course (Video Training), 2nd Edition provides more than 13 hours of video instruction for IT professionals preparing to take the CKAD exam. Each lesson ends with a hands-on lab so you can test your knowledge. The author teaches using lightboard lectures that pinpoint key topics while also exploring the concepts needed to pass the exam and do the work of a Kubernetes professional. This industry-recognized certification requires an in-depth knowledge of how to develop, create, manage, store, and troubleshoot Kubernetes applications.
Using containers has become the standard for running applications on any platform. Developers today are required to create applications that run on a container, which is managed by the Kubernetes platform. The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam prepares the developer for this task. Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Complete Video Course covers all the core aspects of working with containers in Kubernetes and preparing for the industry standard CKAD exam.
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Introduction
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Introduction
Module 1: Container Fundamentals
Module introduction
Lesson 1: Understanding and Using Containers
Learning objectives
1.1 What is a Container
1.2 Understanding Registries
1.3 Starting Containers
1.4 Managing Containers
1.5 Managing Container Images
1.6 Understanding Container Logging
Lesson 1 Lab Using Containers
Lesson 1 Lab Solution Using Containers
Lesson 2: Managing Container Images
Learning objectives
2.1 Understanding Image Architecture
2.2 Tagging Container Images
2.3 Understanding Image Creation Options
2.4 Using Dockerfile to Build Custom Images
2.5 Creating Images with docker commit
Lesson 2 Lab Creating Custom Container Images
Lesson 2 Lab Solution Creating Custom Container Images
Lesson 3: Understanding Kubernetes
Learning objectives
3.1 Understanding Kubernetes Core Functions
3.2 Understanding Kubernetes Origins
3.3 Using Kubernetes in Google Cloud
3.4 Understanding Kubernetes Management Interfaces
3.5 Understanding Kubernetes Architecture
3.6 Exploring Essential API Resources
Lesson 3 Lab Exploring Kubernetes API Resources
Lesson 3 Lab Solution Exploring Kubernetes API Resources
Lesson 4: Creating a Lab Environment
Learning objectives
4.1 Understanding Kubernetes Deployment Options
4.2 Understanding Minikube
4.3 Installing Minikube on Ubuntu
4.4 Installing Minikube on Windows
4.5 Installing Minikube on macOS
4.6 Verifying Minikube is Working
4.7 Running Your First Application
Lesson 4 Lab Setting up a Lab Environment
Lesson 4 Lab Solution Setting up a Lab Environment
Module 2: Kubernetes Essentials
Module introduction
Lesson 5: Managing Pod Basic Features
Learning objectives
5.1 Understanding Pods
5.2 Understanding YAML
5.3 Generating YAML Files
5.4 Understanding and Configuring Multi-Container Pods
5.5 Managing Init Containers
5.6 Using NameSpaces
Lesson 5 Lab Managing Pods
Lesson 5 Lab Solution Managing Pods
Lesson 6: Managing Pod Advanced Features
Learning objectives
6.1 Exploring Pod State with kubectl describe
6.2 Using Pod Logs for Application Troubleshooting
6.3 Using Port Forwarding to Access Pods
6.4 Understanding and Configuring SecurityContext
6.5 Managing Jobs
6.6 Managing Cron Jobs
6.7 Managing Resource Limitations and Quota
6.8 Cleaning up Resources
Lesson 6 Lab Managing Pod Advanced Features
Lesson 6 Lab Solution Managing Pod Advanced Features
Module 3: Building and Exposing Scalable Applications
Module introduction
Lesson 7: Managing Deployments
Learning objectives
7.1 Understanding Deployments
7.2 Managing Deployment Scalability
7.3 Understanding Deployment Updates
7.4 Understanding Labels, Selectors, and Annotations
7.5 Managing Update Strategy
7.6 Managing Deployment History
7.7 Understanding Deployment Alternatives
7.8 Bonus Topic: Understanding AutoScaling
Lesson 7 Lab Managing Deployments
Lesson 7 Lab Solution Managing Deployments
Lesson 8: Managing Networking
Learning objectives
8.1 Understanding Kubernetes Networking
8.2 Understanding Services
8.3 Creating Services
8.4 Using Service Resources in Microservices
8.5 Understanding Services and DNS
Lesson 8 Lab Managing Services
Lesson 8 Lab Solution Managing Services
Lesson 9: Managing Ingress
Learning objectives
9.1 Understanding Ingress
9.2 Configuring the Minikube Ingress Controller
9.3 Using Ingress
9.4 Configuring Ingress Rules
9.5 Understanding IngressClass
9.6 Understanding and Configuring Network Policies
Lesson 9 Lab Using Ingress
Lesson 9 Lab Solution Using Ingress
Lesson 10: Managing Storage
Learning objectives
10.1 Understanding Kubernetes Storage Options
10.2 Configuring Volume Storage
10.3 Configuring PV Storage
10.4 Configuring PVCs
10.5 Configuring Pod Storage with PV and PVC
10.6 Understanding StorageClass
Lesson 10 Lab Setting up Storage
Lesson 10 Lab Solution Setting up Storage
Lesson 11: Managing ConfigMaps and Secrets
Learning objectives
11.1 Providing Variables to Kubernetes Applications
11.2 Understanding Why Decoupling is Important
11.3 Providing Variables with ConfigMaps
11.4 Providing Configuration Files with ConfigMaps
11.5 Understanding Secrets
11.6 Understanding How Kubernetes Uses Secrets
11.7 Configuring Applications to Use Secrets
11.8 Configuring the Docker Registry Access Secret
Lesson 11 Lab Using ConfigMaps and Secrets
Lesson 11 Lab Solution Using ConfigMaps and Secrets
Module 4: Advanced Kubernetes
Module introduction
Lesson 12: Using the API
Learning objectives
12.1 Understanding the Kubernetes API
12.2 Using curl to Work with API Resources
12.3 Understanding API Deprecations
12.4 Understanding Authentication and Authorization
12.5 Understanding API Access and Service Accounts
12.6 Configuring a ServiceAccount
Lesson 12 Lab Configuring a ServiceAccount
Lesson 12 Lab Solution Configuring a ServiceAccount
Lesson 13: Deploying Applications the DevOps Way
Learning objectives
13.1 Using the Helm Package Manager
13.2 Working with Helm Charts
13.3 Using Kustomize
13.4 Implementing Blue/Green Deployments
13.5 Implement Canary Deployments
13.6 Understanding Custom Resource Definitions
13.7 Using Operators
13.8 Using StatefulSets
Lesson 13 Lab Deploying Kubernetes Applications the DevOps Way
Lesson 13 Lab Solution Deploying Kubernetes Applications the DevOps Way
Lesson 14: Troubleshooting Kubernetes
Learning objectives
14.1 Determining a Troubleshooting Strategy
14.2 Analyzing Failing Applications
14.3 Analyzing Pod Access Problems
14.4 Monitoring Cluster Event Logs
14.5 Troubleshooting Authentication Problems
14.6 Using Probes
Lesson 14 Lab Troubleshooting Kubernetes
Lesson 14 Lab Solution Troubleshooting Kubernetes
Module 5: Certified Kubernetes Practice Exam
Module introduction
Lesson 15: Practice Exam Questions
Learning objectives
15.1 Exam Tips
15.2 Exam Question Overview
15.3 Working with NameSpaces
15.4 Finding Pods
15.5 Using ConfigMaps
15.6 Using Sidecars
15.7 Inspecting Containers
15.8 Using Probes
15.9 Creating a Deployment
15.10 Exposing Applications
15.11 Using Network Policies
15.12 Using Storage
15.13 Using Helm
15.14 Using Quota
15.15 Using ServiceAccount
Summary
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Summary