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Anthony Nocentino

This course will teach you to maintain, monitor and troubleshoot production Kubernetes clusters.

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This course will teach you to maintain, monitor and troubleshoot production Kubernetes clusters.

Troubleshooting production in Kubernetes clusters can be difficult. In this course, Maintaining, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Kubernetes, you’ll learn to maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot Kubernetes Clusters. First, you’ll learn core cluster maintenance tasks such as etcd backup and restore operations, upgrading an existing Kubernetes Cluster, and facilitating for Worker Node maintenance and high availability cluster topologies. Next, you’ll discover how to quickly find and analyze performance monitoring and logging data in your cluster. Finally, you’ll explore core tools and techniques for troubleshooting your cluster. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting needed to operate and manage Kubernetes Clusters. This course can also help you prepare for your Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Maintaining Kubernetes Clusters
Logging and Monitoring in Kubernetes Clusters
Troubleshooting Kubernetes Clusters
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Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
May help prepare for Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification
Relevant to professionals who manage Kubernetes clusters
Suitable for those with existing Kubernetes knowledge and experience
Covers essential tasks and tools for maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters
In-depth content on monitoring and performance optimization
Provides practical guidance for implementing high availability cluster topologies

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Maintaining, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Kubernetes with these activities:
Review core Linux commands and networking concepts
Strengthen your foundation by revisiting essential Linux commands and networking concepts.
Browse courses on Linux Commands
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  • Go through online tutorials or documentation to refresh your memory on core Linux commands
  • Review basic networking concepts such as IP addresses, ports, and protocols
Kubernetes Resource Collection
Enhance your knowledge of Kubernetes resources by compiling a collection of tutorials, documentation, and best practices.
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  • Gather resources related to pods, deployments, services, and other core Kubernetes objects.
  • Organize the resources into a structured format, such as a wiki or documentation repository.
Kubernetes in Action by Marko Lukša
Gain a deeper understanding of Kubernetes concepts and best practices by reading and summarizing key sections of the book.
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  • Read selected chapters on Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and management.
  • Summarize the main concepts and techniques discussed in each chapter.
  • Identify areas where you can apply the knowledge gained to your own Kubernetes projects.
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Join or organize a study group focused on Kubernetes troubleshooting
Collaborate with peers to share knowledge, troubleshoot challenges, and reinforce concepts.
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  • Identify or create a study group with individuals who are also interested in improving their Kubernetes troubleshooting skills
  • Regularly meet with the group to discuss troubleshooting techniques, share experiences, and work on mock scenarios
Follow a tutorial on troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters
Reinforce your understanding of troubleshooting techniques by following a guided tutorial.
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  • Choose a reputable tutorial platform such as Pluralsight, Coursera, or Udemy
  • Identify a highly-rated tutorial on troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters
  • Follow the tutorial step-by-step, taking notes and experimenting with the techniques described
Kubernetes Troubleshooting Drills
Reinforce your understanding of troubleshooting techniques by completing a series of Kubernetes troubleshooting drills.
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  • Gather a list of common Kubernetes errors and their solutions.
  • Simulate different scenarios and test your troubleshooting skills.
  • Review your results and identify areas for improvement.
Attend a Kubernetes troubleshooting workshop
Gain practical insights and hands-on experience in troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters.
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  • Research and identify reputable workshops offered by industry experts or training providers
  • Register for a workshop that aligns with your learning objectives
  • Actively participate in the workshop, ask questions, and engage with the instructors and attendees
Kubernetes Cluster Deployment Plan
Develop a comprehensive plan for deploying and maintaining a Kubernetes cluster, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
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  • Define the requirements and goals for your Kubernetes cluster.
  • Design the architecture and choose appropriate components.
  • Develop a deployment strategy and automate the process.
  • Establish monitoring and alerting systems for proactive management.
Develop a troubleshooting plan for a specific Kubernetes deployment
Apply your knowledge to a real-world scenario by creating a comprehensive troubleshooting plan.
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  • Select a specific Kubernetes deployment that you are familiar with
  • Identify potential failure points and common issues associated with the deployment
  • Develop a detailed plan that outlines the steps you would take to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Contribute to open-source Kubernetes troubleshooting tools or projects
Deepen your understanding and contribute to the Kubernetes community by engaging in open-source projects.
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  • Identify open-source Kubernetes troubleshooting tools or projects that align with your interests and skills
  • Review the project documentation and identify areas where you can contribute
  • Submit bug reports, feature requests, or code contributions to the project

Career center

Learners who complete Maintaining, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Kubernetes will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Kubernetes Administrator
Kubernetes Administrators are responsible for the management and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters is highly relevant to this career path, and teaches the fundamentals of maintaining Kubernetes clusters, a role essential to a Kubernetes Administrator.
Cloud Architect
Cloud Architects design, build, and manage cloud computing systems. With many different cloud computing platforms on the market, Cloud Architects must possess a wide range of knowledge, including Kubernetes, a container orchestration tool. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes can help further the knowledge needed to succeed as a Cloud Architect and help to build a strong foundation in troubleshooting and maintaining Kubernetes, a common task for a Cloud Architect.
DevOps Engineer
DevOps Engineers help organizations to manage and oversee their IT infrastructure. With an increased use of cloud-based computing and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, DevOps Engineers must monitor and maintain these systems for issues. This course in maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters can help to build a foundation for a career as a DevOps Engineer by helping build the fundamental skills of troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters, which are essential to a DevOps Engineer's role.
Cloud Engineer
Cloud Engineers design, build, and manage cloud computing systems. Many cloud computing systems use container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This introductory course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful in a career as a Cloud Engineer in learning the fundamentals of managing Kubernetes clusters, a task essential to a Cloud Engineer.
Site Reliability Engineer
Site Reliability Engineers are responsible for ensuring that a website is running optimally. To do this, Site Reliability Engineers must be familiar with the use of container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This introductory course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters can help build a foundation for a career as a Site Reliability Engineer and help teach the essential knowledge of monitoring and maintaining tools like Kubernetes.
Systems Administrator
Systems Administrators manage and maintain computer systems and networks. With an increasing use of cloud-based computing, a Systems Administrator is often required to have knowledge of container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This introductory course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters can aid in building the skills needed for a career as a Systems Administrator and teach the fundamentals of maintaining and monitoring Kubernetes clusters.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers design, build, and maintain software applications. Many applications today are being designed with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This introductory course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful in a career as a Software Engineer in helping to build the foundation of knowledge needed for working with Kubernetes.
DevOps Manager
DevOps Managers oversee DevOps projects and teams. Many of these projects and teams will use container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This introductory course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful in a career as a DevOps Manager in building the fundamentals of managing Kubernetes clusters, a task essential to a DevOps Manager.
Network Engineer
Network Engineers design, build, and maintain computer networks. Container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes can be used to manage and maintain networks, and are becoming more common in the field. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful in a career as a Network Engineer in teaching the fundamentals of maintaining and monitoring Kubernetes.
Consultant
Consultants provide expert advice to organizations on a variety of topics. Many organizations are using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful for building the fundamental expertise needed as a Consultant in helping clients with Kubernetes cluster management.
Technical Architect
Technical Architects design and build technical solutions for organizations. Many organizations are using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful for building the foundation needed as a Technical Architect in designing and building Kubernetes-based solutions.
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts analyze and design computer systems for organizations. Many organizations are using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful for building the foundation needed as a Systems Analyst in designing and analyzing Kubernetes-based systems.
Database Administrator
Database Administrators manage and maintain databases for organizations. Many organizations are using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes to manage and maintain databases. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful for building the foundation needed as a Database Administrator in managing and maintaining Kubernetes-based databases.
Information Security Analyst
Information Security Analysts protect organizations from cyber threats. Many organizations are using container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. This course in maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters may be useful for building the foundation needed as an Information Security Analyst in protecting Kubernetes-based systems from cyber threats.

Reading list

We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Maintaining, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Kubernetes.
Provides practical guidance on operating and managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments, with a focus on best practices for maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting clusters.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Kubernetes, including chapters on cluster management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Provides a comprehensive guide to troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters, covering common issues and providing detailed solutions.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Kubernetes, covering topics such as cluster management, networking, and storage.
Provides a comprehensive overview of DevOps practices, covering topics such as continuous integration and delivery, automation, and cultural transformation.

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