This course is structured into two comprehensive lessons. The first lesson delves into Kubernetes troubleshooting, where you'll learn a systematic approach to identifying and resolving issues. You'll gain insights into analyzing failing applications, addressing network access problems, and utilizing cluster event logs. Additionally, you'll explore how to troubleshoot authentication issues and debug Kubernetes applications, with practical labs to reinforce your learning. The second lesson introduces the concept of observability, providing an overview of its importance in maintaining robust Kubernetes operations. You'll learn about API deprecation, using Kubernetes API health points, and employing probes to monitor applications effectively. Each lesson is designed to provide hands-on experience, ensuring you can apply these skills in real-world scenarios.
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD): Unit 6
This course is part of Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Specialization
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Develop a systematic approach to troubleshooting Kubernetes, including analyzing application failures and network issues.
Utilize cluster event logs and troubleshoot authentication problems to maintain seamless operations.
Understand the concept of observability and its role in Kubernetes, focusing on API health points and deprecation.
Employ probes for effective application monitoring, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
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