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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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
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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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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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