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Kubernetes Integration and Advanced Orchestration Techniques 

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  • The culminating course in this specialization dives into the integration of Kubernetes with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between container orchestration and streamlined software delivery processes
  • Throughout this course, learners explore advanced orchestration techniques, including essential topics such as Helm, Kubernetes Operators, custom controllers, and GitOps workflows
  • By the end of the course, students will not only have gained proficiency in these advanced Kubernetes concepts but will also possess the practical skills necessary to seamlessly incorporate them into their development workflows
  • Armed with this expertise, they will be well-equipped to efficiently manage Kubernetes clusters while optimizing the entire software development lifecycle using advanced orchestration techniques, thereby positioning themselves as valuable assets in the ever-evolving world of containerized application deployment
  • After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • - Describe the importance of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) in Kubernetes environments
  • - Explain the role of Kubernetes in CI/CD pipelines
  • - Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for Kubernetes applications
  • - Evaluate the effectiveness of CI/CD pipelines in streamlining development workflows
  • - Explain the importance and benefits of Helm in Kubernetes package management
  • - Identify the components and architecture of Helm
  • - Create and manage Helm charts for Kubernetes applications
  • - Analyze and optimize the deployment of applications using Helm
  • - Explore the role and benefits of Kubernetes Operators and custom controllers
  • - Design and implement custom controllers and Operators for Kubernetes applications
  • - Explain the GitOps workflow and its benefits in Kubernetes environments
  • - Integrate GitOps workflows in Kubernetes cluster management
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Curriculum

Welcome & Module 1: Integrating Kubernetes with CI/CD Pipelines

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CI/CD in Kubernetes: Empowering Continuous Delivery

Kubernetes and CI/CD: A Perfect Match

CI/CD Tools and Platforms: Jenkins, GitLab, and CircleCI for Building and Testing Kubernetes Applications

Deploying and Rolling Back Applications in Kubernetes with Blue/Green Deployment

Monitoring and Auditing CI/CD Pipelines with Grafana and Prometheus

CI/CD Best Practices, Scaling, and Securing Pipelines

Continuous Improvement, Feedback Loops, and Troubleshooting CI/CD Pipelines

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Syllabus

Custom Resources

Creating Custom Kubernetes Operators

Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines

Lesson 1 Quiz: Introduction to CI/CD and Kubernetes Integration

Lesson 2 Quiz: Implementing CI/CD Pipelines for Kubernetes

Lesson 3 Quiz: Optimizing CI/CD Pipelines for Kubernetes

Module 1 Exam: Integrating Kubernetes with CI/CD Pipelines

Discussion: CI/CD Practices

CI/CD Pipelines in Kubernetes

CI/CD Best Practices

Module 2: Kubernetes Package Management with Helm

Understanding Helm Components, Use Cases, and Benefits

Overview of Helm Architecture and Workflow, and Helm vs. Kubernetes Manifests

Updating and Implementing Helm Charts, and Discovering Helm Plug-ins

Helm Chart Anatomy and Best Practices

Creating and Packaging Helm Charts, Deploying and Updating Applications with Helm, and Updating Public or Local Repositories

Helm Plugins, Flexibility, Chart Dependencies, and Sharing

Testing and Validating Helm Charts, Templating, and Customization with Helm

Helm Rollbacks and Revisions: Simplifying Kubernetes Deployments

Using Helm

Helm Plugins

Lesson 1 Quiz: Introduction to Helm

Lesson 2 Quiz: Creating and Managing Helm Charts

Lesson 3 Quiz: Advanced Helm Techniques

Module 2 Exam: Kubernetes Package Management with Helm

Discussion: Helm Rollback

Helm in Kubernetes

Module 3: Advanced Orchestration Techniques: Operators, Custom Controllers, and GitOps

Kubernetes Operators and Custom Controllers

Operator Framework and SDK

Designing and Developing Custom Controllers, and Troubleshooting and Debugging Operators and Custom Controllers

Building and Deploying Kubernetes Operators, Benefits, and Operator Patterns

GitOps Overview, Benefits, Workflows, and Best Practices

GitOps Tools: Argo CD and Flux for Implementing and Managing Workflows in Kubernetes Environments

Operator Pattern

GitOps Tools

Course 3 - Key Takeaways

Lesson 1 Quiz: Introduction to Kubernetes Operators and Custom Controllers

Lesson 2 Quiz: Implementing Operators and Custom Controllers

Lesson 3 Quiz: Ops for Kubernetes Management

Module 3 Exam: Advanced Orchestration Techniques: Operators, Custom Controllers, and GitOps

Discussion: GitOps Tools

Kubernetes Operators, Custom Controllers, Operator Framework, and SDK

Principles and Practices of GitOps

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