{"product_id":"certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka-voucher-included","title":"Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (Voucher Included)","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003eThis course will teach you how to use the container management platform used by companies like Google to manage their application infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e130 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES3080\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to use the container management platform used by top companies, like Google, with the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) course. This Kubernetes training course will teach you everything you need to know to install and configure a production-grade Kubernetes cluster, from network configuration to upgrades to making deployments available through services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will gain a solid understanding of key principles like Pods, Deployments, ReplicaSets, and services. Your training equips you with the necessary skills to work with containers, which enables you to package applications with their dependencies and deploy them on various platforms such as Bare-Metal, VM, Cloud, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Kubernetes course introduces Continuous Integration\/Continuous Delivery (CI\/CD) within an open container ecosystem, using a project-based approach to help you understand and implement best practices. You will learn about the crucial role played by Docker Swarm and Kubernetes, revision control using Git, and how to install and configure Jenkins as a Continuous Integration platform. You will also discover how to use code reviews to enforce development workflows, package and distribute applications with Docker and Docker Registry, and set up a deployment pipeline using Argo CD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon course completion, this Kubernetes training course will prepare you for the CKA exam. This exam is performance-based and involves completing various tasks from a Kubernetes command line. 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