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Kubernetes Essentials: Deploy Your First Pod

Learn to create and manage Kubernetes pods, use kubectl CLI, and understand load balancing in just one hour. Perfect for developers and DevOps.

Learn to create and manage Kubernetes pods, use kubectl CLI, and understand load balancing in just one hour. Perfect for developers and DevOps.

This hands-on guided project introduces you to Kubernetes, a leading open-source system for managing containerized applications. In just one hour, you'll gain practical experience with Kubernetes that is highly valued by employers. The course covers creating and deploying container pods, using the kubectl command-line interface, and understanding how Kubernetes handles load balancing. You'll learn both imperative and declarative approaches to pod creation and deployment, essential for production environments. The project also introduces ReplicaSets for maintaining a set number of replicas. Ideal for both new and experienced developers and DevOps professionals, this course provides a solid foundation in Kubernetes concepts and tools. You'll work in a cloud-based IDE with pre-installed technologies, allowing you to focus on learning without setup hassles.

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Kubernetes Essentials: Deploy Your First Pod

This course includes

1 Week

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

424

What you'll learn

  • Use kubectl CLI to extract and manage Kubernetes cluster and pod information

  • Create and deploy Kubernetes pods using imperative and declarative commands

  • Understand and explain Kubernetes' approach to application load balancing

  • Implement ReplicaSets to maintain a specified number of pod replicas

  • Gain practical experience with Kubernetes container management

  • Develop foundational skills in Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) management

Skills you'll gain

Kubernetes
Container Management
DevOps
Cloud Computing
kubectl CLI
Pod Deployment
Load Balancing
ReplicaSets

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Graded assignments, exams

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

Limited Access access

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Module Description

This guided project focuses on practical Kubernetes skills, essential for modern application deployment and management. Participants will learn to use the kubectl CLI for extracting cluster and pod information, create and deploy Kubernetes pods using both imperative and declarative methods, and understand Kubernetes' approach to application load balancing. The course also covers creating ReplicaSets to maintain a specific number of pod replicas, a crucial concept in ensuring application availability and scalability. By working hands-on with Kubernetes, learners will gain insights into containerized workload management and automation of deployment processes. This project is particularly valuable for those looking to enhance their skills in cloud-native technologies and microservices architecture. The use of a cloud-based IDE with pre-installed tools ensures that learners can focus on Kubernetes concepts without worrying about complex setup procedures.

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Upkar Lidder
Upkar Lidder

4.3 rating

124 Reviews

3,64,716 Students

15 Courses

Senior Software Engineer at IBM and Advocate for Tech Education

Upkar Lidder is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer at IBM, bringing over a decade of experience in IT development, including roles in team management and technical leadership. His expertise spans full-stack technology, with a current focus on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Upkar is actively involved in the tech community, frequently speaking at conferences and participating in local meetups to share his knowledge and insights. He completed his graduate studies in Canada and now resides in the United States, contributing to various innovative projects within the industry.On Coursera, Upkar teaches a range of courses aimed at enhancing skills in software development and DevOps practices, including "Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)" and "Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express." His commitment to education is evident through his hands-on approach to teaching, where he emphasizes practical applications of technology. By equipping learners with essential skills for the evolving tech landscape, Upkar plays a vital role in shaping the next generation of software developers.

Alex Parker
Alex Parker

4.5 rating

57 Reviews

1,21,986 Students

3 Courses

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.

Kubernetes Essentials: Deploy Your First Pod

This course includes

1 Week

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

424

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