Overview

This course covers crucial information for anyone taking the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. You will be walked through the exam process, where to find updated information about changes to the exam, and given some general test-taking tips. Since learning Kubernetes is a key skill for DevOps professionals, this makes demand high for such engineers. This course covers crucial information for anyone taking the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. You will be walked through the exam process, where to find updated information about changes to the exam, and given some general test-taking tips. Since learning Kubernetes is a key skill for DevOps professionals, this makes demand high for such engineers. In this Microsoft 70-411: Administering Windows Server course you will learn the tasks required to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access, and data security. The CompTIA A+ 220-1001 & 220-1002 training for the Core Series covers topics that are growing in IT support, including expanded content on security baselines and a different way of assessing competence in operational procedures. TOIT’s online learning environment is ideal for those with a busy schedule, offering convenience and flexibility, study when you want.  The Cisco IP Routing 300-101 certification exam is a qualifying test for the Cisco CCNP Routing and Switching and CCDP certifications. This examination tests a candidate’s knowledge of routing subjects, advanced security, protocol operations, and knowledge of network design. This Cisco 200-355 training IT course will enable students to set up and troubleshoot Small Medium Business and Enterprise wireless networks.

Your Training Instructor

Joe Holbrook

Independent Trainer | Consultant | Author

Joe Holbrook has been in the IT field since 1993 when he was exposed to several HPUX systems on board a U.S. Navy flagship. He has migrated from UNIX world to Storage Area Networking(SAN), Enterprise Virtualization, Cloud Architectures, and now specializing in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. He previously worked for numerous companies like HDS, 3PAR, Brocade, HP, EMC, Northrup Grumman, ViON, Ibasis.net, Chematch.com, SAIC and Siemens Nixdorf.

Currently he works as a Subject Matter Expert specializing in Enterprise Cloud and Blockchain Technologies. He is the CLO of Techcommanders.com Elearning and consulting, He holds numerous IT certifications from AWS, GCP, HDS and other organizations.

He is an avid speaker and well-known course author residing in Jacksonville, Florida.

  • 5 Traning Hours
  • 105 Videos
  • 13 Topics
  • 20 Practice Questions

A Kubernetes Administrator Certification can take your career to a whole new level.

Learning Kubernetes Administrator is essential for any DevOps professional. DevOps engineers are always in demand. DevOps engineers in Silicon Valley are currently earning a premium of 20% more than software engineers. Job market opportunities for DevOps engineers with Certified Kubernetes Administrator make an average of $140,000 to $200,000 annually.

Kubernetes is a revolutionary open-source system created by Google and now managed by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. It simplifies deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications with its innovative automation capabilities. Passing the Certified Kubernetes Administrator exam requires being competent in Docker Basics, understanding essential Kubernetes concepts, and having command over relevant commands.

Lectures alone will not help you clear the certification. This Kubernetes Administrators Certification is a practical hands-on exam. You will need hands-on experience and you will need to practice.

This course explains several important aspects of taking the official Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. You will learn about the exam procedure, where to find the latest information about the exam, and a few helpful tips for taking the exam.

The Exam Objectives are below and will be covered in the Video IT course.

  • Cluster Architecture, Installation & Configuration 25%
  • Workloads & Scheduling 15%
  • Services & Networking 20%
  • Storage 10%
  • Troubleshooting 30%
  • Career Demand and Salaries for Certified Kubernetes Administrator

What can you expect from the Kubernetes Administrator IT course?

  • Full downloadable content
  • Kubernetes Demos
  • Whiteboard Discussions
  • Practice Questions
  • Optional Exercises to follow

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Course Outline

Module 1: Course Overview

  •    1.1 Course Overview

  •    1.2 Course PreReqs
Module 2: Kubernetes and Container Fundamentals

  •    2.1 Core Concepts

  •    2.2 What is the CKA Exam

  •    2.3 Why Get Certified

  •    2.4 CKA Exam Domains

  •    2.5 What is Kubernetes

  •    2.6 What is a Container

  •    2.7 What is Docker

  •    2.8 Kubernetes Terminology

  •    2.9 Kubernetes Components

  •    2.10 Kubernetes Documentation

  •    2.11 Whiteboard – Kubernetes Overview
Module 3: Kubernetes Installation

  •    3.1 Kubernetes Installation

  •    3.2 Installation Options

  •    3.3 MiniKube

  •    3.4 Demo – Install Minikube

  •    3.5 Demo – Clusters

  •    3.6 Kubectl Basics

  •    3.7 Demo – Install Kubectl
Module 4: Working with Kubernetes Clusters and Nodes

  •    4.1 Working with Kubernetes Clusters and Nodes

  •    4.2 Understanding the Architecture

  •    4.3 Understanding the nodes

  •    4.4 Core Objects

  •    4.5 API

  •    4.6 Create a Cluster

  •    4.7 Demo – Create a Cluster

  •    4.8 Demo – YAML

  •    4.9 Demo – Nodes

  •    4.10 Demo – Kubectl Client Config
Module 5: API Access and Commands

  •    5.1 API Access and Commands

  •    5.2 About the API

  •    5.3 Accessing the APIs

  •    5.4 Demo – Exploring APIS

  •    5.5 Kubectl

  •    5.6 Using YAML for API Objects

  •    5.7 Using Curl

  •    5.8 Labels and Annotations
Module 6: Running Pods and Deployments

  •    6.1 Running Pods and Deployments

  •    6.2 Pods and Deployments

  •    6.3 What is a Namespace

  •    6.4 Scalability Options

  •    6.5 Rolling Updates

  •    6.6 Apply Changes to a Pod

  •    6.7 Stateful Sets

  •    6.8 Demo – Manage Deployments
Module 7: Configuring Storage

  •    7.1 Configuring Storage

  •    7.2 Storage options with Kubernetes

  •    7.3 Configure Pod Volumes

  •    7.4 Configure Persistent Volumes

  •    7.5 Storage Classes

  •    7.6 Whiteboard – Persistent Volumes

  •    7.7 Demo – Configure Storage
Module 8: Kubernetes Networking

  •    8.1 Kubernetes Networking

  •    8.2 Understanding Networking

  •    8.3 Services

  •    8.4 Network Plugins

  •    8.5 DNS

  •    8.6 Network Policies

  •    8.7 Namespaces

  •    8.8 Demo – Networking

  •    8.9 Manage High Availability
Module 9: Managing Security

  •    9.1 Managing Security

  •    9.2 Kubernetes Security

  •    9.3 Container and Pod Security

  •    9.4 Certificates

  •    9.5 API Security

  •    9.6 Configmaps and Secrets

  •    9.7 Secure Images

  •    9.8 Security Context

  •    9.9 RBAC
Module 10: Managing Kubernetes In the Enterprise

  •    10.1 Managing Kubernetes In the Enterprise

  •    10.2 Cluster Management and Maintenance

  •    10.3 Demo – Scale Deployment

  •    10.4 Demo – Restart Cluster

  •    10.5 Demo – Add or Remove Nodes

  •    10.6 Demo – Create a Pod in the Background

  •    10.7 Kubelet Restarts and Drains

  •    10.8 UI Dashboard

  •    10.9 Demo – Describe Resources

  •    10.10 Kube-scheduler

  •    10.11 Demo – Set-Up Alias
Module 11: Kubernetes Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  •    11.1 Kubernetes Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  •    11.2 Monitoring Resources

  •    11.3 Monitoring Pods

  •    11.4 Demo – Monitoring Pods

  •    11.5 Logging

  •    11.6 Demo – Logging

  •    11.7 Troubleshooting

  •    11.8 Affinity and Taints
Module 12: CKA Practice Exams

  •    12.1 CKA Practice Exams

  •    12.2 Exam Preparation Must Know

  •    12.3 Question 1 – Create a Cluster, Deploy Pods and a Deployment

  •    12.4 Question 2 – Create a Pod and Verify

  •    12.5 Question 3 – Create a Pod with a Secret

  •    12.6 Question 4 – Get Logs on a Pod and Send to File

  •    12.7 Question 5 – Liveness Probe

  •    12.8 Question 6 – Use Labels

  •    12.9 Additional Questions
Module 13: Course Closeout

  •    13.1 Course Closeout

  •    13.2 Course Review

  •    13.3 Kubernetes Certifications

  •    13.4 Additional Resources

  •    13.5 Exam Readiness

  •    13.6 Course Closeout
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