Containers and Kubernetes Essentials
Explore containerized application development using orchestration tools while learning to create and implement cloud-ready solutions for enterprise deployment.
Explore containerized application development using orchestration tools while learning to create and implement cloud-ready solutions for enterprise deployment.
This comprehensive course introduces beginners to containerization and cloud-native application development. Students will master essential tools including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Istio. The course covers building container images, understanding container orchestration, deploying applications on Kubernetes, and scaling them in cloud environments. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and learn to leverage Kubernetes architecture for container management. The curriculum includes advanced topics like ReplicaSets, autoscaling, and service bindings, culminating in a final project that demonstrates real-world application deployment using OpenShift.
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What you'll learn
Build and deploy applications using containers across different environments
Create and manage Docker containers and images effectively
Implement Kubernetes architecture for container orchestration
Develop cloud-native applications using OpenShift and Istio
Configure and manage Kubernetes resources using YAML files
Skills you'll gain
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to container technologies and cloud-native application development. Students learn essential concepts of containerization, Docker, and Kubernetes, followed by practical implementation using OpenShift. The curriculum covers container orchestration, deployment strategies, scaling applications, and advanced topics like ConfigMaps and service bindings. Special emphasis is placed on hands-on experience with building and deploying containerized applications. The course culminates with exploring the Kubernetes ecosystem and implementing a final project that demonstrates real-world application deployment scenarios.
Introduction to containers
Module 1
Understanding Kubernetes
Module 2
Advanced Kubernetes Concepts
Module 3
The Kubernetes Ecosystem
Module 4
Final Project
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructors
Full Stack Developer and Machine Learning Expert at IBM
Upkar Lidder serves as a senior software engineer at IBM, bringing over a decade of experience in IT development, including significant roles in team management and technical leadership. His expertise spans full-stack technology, with a current focus on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. As an active member of the tech community, he regularly shares his knowledge through speaking engagements at conferences and participation in local tech groups and meetups. His technical portfolio includes extensive work with serverless applications, Apache OpenWhisk platform, and various aspects of cloud-native development. After completing his graduate studies in Canada, he now resides in the United States, where he contributes to IBM's developer initiatives while also serving as an instructor for numerous courses in web development, DevOps, and mobile application development using Flutter and Dart.
Alex Parker: Leading Cloud Solutions and Empowering Technical Excellence at IBM
Alex Parker is the Offering Manager for IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, and IBM Cloud Container Registry, bringing extensive experience as a software engineer. He creates educational content, articles, and tutorials to empower technical professionals in mastering cloud solutions. Known for his leadership in driving technical teams to excellence, Alex currently resides in North Carolina, USA.
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