Just enough kubernetes to be dangerous
Requirements
- Conceptual understanding of Docker
- Google/Gmail Account with Billing Setup ( For practical exercises)
Description
Kubernetes is the gold standard in the world of container orchestration. It was originally created by Google, based on their experience of building and managing containers at scale ( at Google Scale). However its now driven by Cloud Native Compute Foundation ( CNCF), an open body, which also offers the official certification i.e. "Kubernetes Certified Administrator". Kubernetes comes with mind boggling features, is very reliable, and extremely sophisticated container orchestration engine. It can let you convert your infrastructure into a Container as a Service (Platform), brining in some of the awe inspiring features such as Zero Down Time Deployments, Fault Tolerance, Auto Scaling, Cloud and Storage integrations, which were extremely difficult to implement. And it brings it to the masses with its truly open, lock in free eco system.
This course would serves as the first step in your kubernetes journey. It would help you get started with Kubernetes quickly and build a foundation while learning by practicing it.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who is curious to learn what Kubernetes and a get a quick overview
- Anyone who has built docker images and would like to know how to deploy those in a production like environments
Instructors
Helping DevOps Engineers Build Real-World Skills — One Project at a Time
Hi, I’m Gourav — Founder of School of DevOps™ and creator of the RealOps Career Framework.
With over 17 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering, I’ve helped thousands of engineers go from confusion to confidence — and land roles they never thought possible.
Why Learn From Me?
* Real-World Projects, Not Just Theory
My courses are built around problems real companies solve every day — so you’re not just watching, you’re building.
* Designed for Career Impact
Whether you're transitioning into DevOps, going deeper with Kubernetes, or leveling up into MLOps/AIOps, my courses follow a clear roadmap toward mastery.
* Project-Based Learning Meets Gamification
I don’t believe in passive learning. My students build live systems, earn XP, showcase projects, and grow within a community of builders.
* Join 150,000+ Learners Across 15+ Courses
I’ve designed industry-ready bootcamps and Weekend Project Series that are beginner-friendly, yet deep enough for working professionals.
What I Teach
- DevOps Foundations + CI/CD
- Kubernetes, GitOps, Platform Engineering
- Cloud Infra with Terraform & AWS
- MLOps, AIOps & AI-Augmented Ops
- Agentic Workflows & AI for Infra Automation
Be Part of Something Bigger
After you finish this course, don’t stop there.
Join the RealOps Builders Network — our free Discord + Substack community for DevOps professionals who want to:
✅ Build projects every week
✅ Follow curated roadmaps
✅ Earn XP for real-world skills
✅ Get peer feedback and visibility
Join the network using the link in my bio — Let’s build your career, together.
Envisioned by Gourav Shah, a devops expert, author and a international trainer, School of Devops is a global provider of devops trainings with most comprehensive, job oriented, certification driven training programs. School of Devops also builds devops learning tools, technologies and top quality audio/visual content. Schoolofdevops developed it’s own Devops workspace called Codespace, an open scoure IDE. Codespace is based on it's front end engine Akurath, a terminal, a Devops workspace.
Being passionate about world of Open Source software, and later managing systems at scale, Gourav has transformed himself to be an expert Devops Enabler.
We have trained more than 8000 IT professionals from leading tech firms including CISCO, Intuit, Walmart Labs, Dreamworks, Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, RBS, Wells Fargo, Oracle etc.making us a coveted devops training company.