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Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads

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Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(1,245 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 5 hours
Learn at your own pace
84%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Create and manage workloads in Google Kubernetes Engine.

  • Explain how pod networking works in Google Kubernetes Engine.

  • Define and work with different Kubernetes storage abstractions.

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this introduction, you'll explore the course goals and preview each section.

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1 video

In this section of the course, you'll learn to manage Kubernetes Deployments, Jobs, and CronJobs to deliver applications and automate tasks. You'll also explore cluster scaling techniques to optimize performance and resource utilization.

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11 videos1 assignment1 app item

In this section of the course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Kubernetes networking. You'll delve into how pods and clusters communicate, create services to expose your applications to the network, and configure load balancers for external access. You'll also examine container-native load balancing and master the configuration of Google Kubernetes Engine Networking for optimal performance and security.

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7 videos1 assignment1 app item

In this section of the course, you'll unlock the secrets of Kubernetes storage. You'll learn how to define and work with Kubernetes storage abstractions, ensuring your applications have access to persistent data. You'll also discover how to manage sets of Pods efficiently using StatefulSets, decouple configuration from Pods using ConfigMaps, and securely manage sensitive access and authentication data. Finally, you'll practice configuring persistent storage for Google Kubernetes Engine, ensuring your data remains safe and accessible.

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7 videos1 assignment1 app item

The course closes with a summary of the key points covered in each section.

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