What you'll learn

This course teaches vital skills for deploying applications to Kubernetes in production environments.

In this course, Kubernetes for Developers: Integrating Volumes and Using Multi-container Pods, you'll gain the ability to deploy and secure complex real-world applications on Kubernetes.

First, you'll learn how to integrate production-grade external storage volumes into real-world Kubernetes clusters. Next, you'll discover the major multi-container Pod Patterns and gain hands-on experience implementing them and learning how they can augment and productionise your Kubernetes applications. Finally, you'll explore Kubernetes authentication and authorization, and learn how to use Service Accounts and RBAC to control access to the Kubernetes API from the applications running on your clusters.

When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge needed to securely deploy more complex applications to Kubernetes.

Software required: Access to a Kubernetes cluster (easy options include Docker Desktop or Minikube on your laptop, or any of the major hosted cloud Kubernetes services).