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Getting Started with Kubernetes

Kubernetes is arguably the most important container management technology in the world. This course will teach you the theory and practical skills required to get you up and running as fast as possible.

Nigel Poulton - Pluralsight course - Getting Started with Kubernetes
by Nigel Poulton

What you'll learn

Containers are here and we need a way to manage them. Kubernetes has emerged as one of the most important and exciting container management platforms. In this course, Getting Started with Kubernetes, you'll learn the fundamentals of Kubernetes and the 'Kubernetes way'. First, you'll dive into Kubernetes architecture, what the main components and services are, and how they come together to build a production-class container infrastructure. Next, you'll learn how to install and deploy Kubernetes on several cloud platforms. Finally, you'll delve into working with pods, deployments, and services. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of what Kubernetes is and how it works, as well as skills to deploy a Kubernetes cluster and simple applications.

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About the author

Nigel Poulton - Pluralsight course - Getting Started with Kubernetes
Nigel Poulton

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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