Kubernetes Administration (GL360)
- Course Code HJ7F2S
- Duration 2 days
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Course Delivery
This course is available in the following formats:
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Public Classroom
Traditional Classroom Learning
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Virtual Learning
Learning that is virtual
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Course Overview
TopThis course covers the topics of the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam. Topics include installation, application lifecycle management, networking, storage, security, scheduling, logging, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Kubernetes.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 16-18 February, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 26-28 May, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 03-05 August, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 16-18 November, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
- Language: English
Target Audience
TopSystems administrators and DevOps professionals
Course Objectives
TopDuring this course, students will learn:
• Kubernetes architecture
• Kubernetes core concepts (clusters, objects,
etc.)
• Fundamentals:
– Images
– Containers
– Pods
• Installation
• Application lifecycle management
• Networking
• Storage
• Security
• Scheduling
• Jobs and CronJobs
• Linux containers
Course Content
Top• Service discovery and CoreDNS
• Container Network Interface (CNI)
• Services
• Ingress objects
Storage
• CKA objectives covered
• Storage
• Volume types
• Static volumes (demo)
• ConfigMaps
• Secrets
Security
• Controlling access to the Kubernetes API
• Kubectl configuration
• Admission controllers
• Pod security policies admission controller
• Default admission controllers
Scheduling
• CKA objectives covered
• Controlling and tracking resources
• Scheduler operation
• DaemonSet
• Node affinity and anti-affinity
• Pod affinity and anti-affinity
• Taints and tolerations
Jobs and CronJobs
• Jobs
• CronJobs
Linux Containers
• Application management landscape
• Application isolation
• Resource measurement and control
• Container security
• OverlayFS overview
• Container security
• Open container initiative
Course Prerequisites
Top• Proficiency with the Linux CLI (U8583S: Linux
Fundamentals (GL120))
• A broad understanding of Linux system
administration (H7091S: Enterprise Linux
Systems Administration (GL250))
• Basic knowledge of Linux containers, e.g.
Docker (H0DS3S: Docker (GL340))