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Build Your First Kubernetes Cluster | Course 1

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Kubernetes Principles | Rookie | ~ 3600 mins

Overview

In this lab, you will learn about the parts of the Kubernetes system and the abstractions Kubernetes uses to represent your cluster and obtain a deeper understanding of how Kubernetes works. In the hands-on portion of the lab, you can work with your own Kubernetes cluster using the Kubernetes dashboard and a terminal.

Prerequisites

1 LESSON: BLOG

Reviewing Kubernetes Concepts and building your first cluster

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2 LESSON: PRESENTATION

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3 LESSON: VIDEO

Video

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Hands-on lab

4 LESSON: LAB

3 LESSON: LAB

Reviewing Kubernetes Concepts and Building a Cluster Lab
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Terminology review

Control Plane
K8s desired state – API
Pod
Replica Set
Deployment
Service
Namespace
Volume
Job
DaemonSet
StatefulSet

Hands-on

Ready your server and set up the cluster
Ensure Kubernetes is running in the cluster
Join nodes
Set a Kubernetes add-on for networking features and policy

Course Content

Reviewing Kubernetes Concepts and building your first cluster Sample Lesson

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Video Sample Lesson

Reviewing Kubernetes Concepts and Building a Cluster Lab

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Michael Cade

A community first technologist for Kasten by Veeam Software. Based in the UK with over 16 years of industry experience with a key focus on technologies such as cloud native, automation & data management. His role at Kasten is to act as a technical thought leader, community champion and project owner to engage with the community to enable influencers and customers to overcome the challenges of Cloud Native Data Management.

Ratings and Reviews

4.7

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TomMcCann14

Posted 23 hours ago

Lab crash

Lab crash deploying the sock shop

stuereye

Posted 2 days ago

Ease of building microservice app within cluster

It was a great course in order to undestand the principles and the lab season helped to test this hands-on. Well done KubeCampus Team

Baldgeek

Posted 3 days ago

Kubernetes from 1st Principles

I love that course builds a cluster from bare nodes.

Mohamed B.

Posted 4 days ago

good step by step process

i liked it

kamilmert21

Posted 4 days ago

GOOD COURSE

NICE

bhupendray07

Posted 6 days ago

good

it pretty much good

general-acabus

Posted 1 week ago

Hands on

Great explanations and straight to the point. The labs were clear and easy to follow.

Donald Leung

Posted 1 week ago

Great introduction, but a bit outdated

Great introduction, but a bit outdated Would appreciate if updated to a recent K8s version such as >=1.27

ANDREWWWSSS

Posted 1 week ago

the real application run

Real application run, great lab

Ahsan Mubariz

Posted 1 week ago

nice

for newbie like me, the materials are easy to understand

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Build Your First Kubernetes Cluster | Course 1

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