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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer: Application Design and Build

This course will teach you everything required to pass the Application Design and Build elements of the CKAD exam.

Intermediate
1h 50m
(55)

Created by Nigel Poulton

Last Updated Jul 08, 2022

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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer: Application Design and Build

This course will teach you everything required to pass the Application Design and Build elements of the CKAD exam.

Intermediate
1h 50m
(55)

Created by Nigel Poulton

Last Updated Jul 08, 2022

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At the core of developing and deploying applications on Kubernetes is a working knowledge of container images, Kubernetes Pods, and storage. In this course, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer: Application Design and Build, you’ll learn to how to pass the Application Design and Build objectives of the CKAD exam. First, you’ll learn how to define, build and modify container images that are used as part of the sample app. Next, you’ll explore Kubernetes Jobs and CronJobs. Then, you’ll discover multi-container Pod design patterns, such as sidecars and init containers. Finally, you’ll understand how to utilize persistent and ephemeral volumes. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge needed to pass the Application Design and Build sections of the CKAD exam and you’ll be ready to take the next courses in the CKAD learning path.

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer: Application Design and Build
Intermediate
1h 50m
(55)
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Nigel is a Docker Captain and popular technology author. He is known for his engaging videos and books on cloud-native technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

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