Kubernetes Fundamentals
Completed by Medea Ambuehl
February 11, 2026
5 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand how Kubernetes works and learn what keeps containerized applications running reliably so you can work with any cluster
Build a real Kubernetes environment from scratch and deploy applications using Pods, Deployments, and Replica Sets
Make applications communicate correctly inside and outside your cluster by setting up Pod, Service, Ingress, and Egress networking
Manage how application data is stored using Kubernetes Volumes, so nothing is lost when containers stop or restart unexpectedly
Skills you will gain
- Category: Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Category: Data Persistence
- Category: Cloud-Native Computing
- Category: YAML
- Category: Scalability
- Category: General Networking
- Category: Kubernetes
- Category: Data Storage
- Category: Network Model
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: Containerization
- Category: Application Deployment
