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Kubernetes Fundamentals For Beginners (Hands-on)
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Kubernetes Fundamentals For Beginners (Hands-on)

Learn the fundamentals of Kubernetes. This course is for beginners, freshers, devops engineers, managers.
Created byGanesh Velrajan
Last updated 11/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Be able to understand, deploy and administer Kubernetes Platform
  • Create Docker container images for web applications
  • Create a multi-node, production grade Kubernetes Cluster with High Availability
  • Create, Run and Manage Docker Containers at Cloud scale in a Kubernetes Cluster
  • Horizontally scale each microservices application, on demand and expose the microservice using a load balancer service.
  • Upgrade, downgrade applications running in a live production system using Kubernetes
  • Rollback to the previous working version of the application, if there was any problem with the upgrade.
  • Perform server maintenance activities in a live production Kubernetes Cluster, without any application downtime.

Course content

5 sections • 24 lectures • 1h 29m total length

  • Introduction to Virtualization Technologies12:16

Requirements

  • Some Basic Understanding on Linux
  • We cover from the very basics - From Virtual Machines to Docker Containers to Kubernetes
  • Anyone from any background can easily understand this course.

Description

This course on Kubernetes for Beginners, was primarily designed with the beginners in mind.  I also have published a free course on Docker Containers for Beginners in Udemy which is a pre-requisites for this course.

In addition to covering everything you need to known about Dockers Containers and Kubernetes, this course also covers the very basics on virtualization, Virtual Machines, Containers and cloud technologies, including Docker Containers.

This is a hands-on Kubernetes crash course with a lot of Labs, and Demos.

Here is a brief summary of what you'll learn in this course:

  1. Virtual Machines,

  2. Docker containers,

  3. Difference between Docker and Kubernetes

  4. What is Kubernetes

  5. Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm

  6. Why Google Open Sourced Kubernetes

  7. What is the need for Kubernetes,

  8. What is the problem that Kubernetes addresses

  9. How end users benefit from Kubernetes,

  10. Kubernetes Competitors

  11. How to create a real multi-node Kubernetes Cluster in Google Cloud Platform

  12. How to create a Minikube cluster on your laptop or VM.

  13. How to create, run and manage Docker Containers as Pods in Kubernetes Cluster at cloud scale

  14. How to create a Kubernetes Deployment

  15. How to create a Kubernetes Load Balancer Service

  16. Basics on Microservices Architecture

  17. How to scale up and Scale down Pods in Kubernetes Cluster

  18. How to perform DevOps workflow (rollout and rollback software updates to Pods) in a Kubernetes Cluster

  19. How to drain a Kubernetes Node for maintenance using High Availability

  20. How to add back the node to the cluster after the maintenance.

  21. How to dismantle the Kubernetes Cluster.

This is a hands-on Kubernetes course with a lot of Labs, and Demos.

The course was created by a very senior technical architect and devops guru who has more than 16 years of experience in working for various silicon valley companies.


***Please Note***

If you are not completely satisfied with the course, you can request for a full refund from Udemy anytime within the first 30 days.



Who this course is for:

  • Software Developers, DevOps Engineers, Application Developers, Software Test Engineers, IT admins, Managers, Executives, or Anyone who's interested in learning Docker Containers and Kubernetes

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