Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Training
Level
IntermediateDuration
28h / 4 daysDate
Individually arrangedPrice
Individually arrangedCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Training
This training prepares participants for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. It is an intermediate-level course that provides in-depth knowledge of Kubernetes technology. After completing the training, participants will be able to independently manage advanced Kubernetes components.
What You Will Learn
- During the CKA training, you will acquire advanced skills in managing Kubernetes clusters, including configuration, scaling, security, troubleshooting, and monitoring applications in containerized environments. You will also be prepared to pass the CKA exam, which certifies your knowledge and expertise in Kubernetes administration.
Who is this training for?
The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) training is aimed primarily at experienced system administrators, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals who want to gain advanced knowledge and certification in managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters. It is designed for those who want to validate their skills in configuring, monitoring, troubleshooting, and managing Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
Training Program
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Storage
- Understanding storage classes and persistent volumes
- Volume modes, access modes, and reclaim policies
- Basics of persistent volume claims (PVCs)
- Configuring applications with persistent storage
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Troubleshooting
- Assessing cluster and node logs
- Understanding application monitoring
- Managing container logs (stdout and stderr)
- Troubleshooting application failures
- Troubleshooting cluster component failures
- Troubleshooting networking issues
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Workloads and Scheduling
- Understanding deployments and performing updates and rollbacks
- Using ConfigMaps and Secrets to configure applications
- Application scaling practices
- Building resilient, self-healing application deployments
- Understanding how resource limits affect pod scheduling
- Awareness of manifest management and templating tools
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Cluster Architecture, Installation, and Configuration
- Managing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Using Kubeadm to install a basic cluster
- Managing a highly available Kubernetes cluster
- Preparing infrastructure for Kubernetes clusters
- Performing cluster version upgrades with Kubeadm
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Services and Networking
- Understanding host networking configurations on cluster nodes
- Pod-to-Pod communication
- Service types: ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer, and endpoints
- Using and configuring Ingress controllers and Ingress resources
- Configuring and using CoreDNS
- Choosing the appropriate Container Network Interface (CNI) plugin
