This comprehensive Kubernetes course equips you with the foundational and practical skills to confidently manage containerized applications in cloud-native environments. Begin by understanding what Kubernetes is, its core features, and how it compares to Docker Swarm for real-world use cases. Explore Kubernetes architecture including container needs, hardware, and software components to build scalable, resilient applications. Progress into hands-on implementation by learning how to set up Kubernetes clusters, manage nodes and workloads, and deploy applications. Gain practical experience with a guided demo on AWS to orchestrate containers in real-world cloud environments.



Kubernetes Training for Beginner

Instructor: Priyanka Mehta
Access provided by Vellore Institute Of Technology
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What you'll learn
Understand Kubernetes architecture and key components
Compare Kubernetes with Docker Swarm
Deploy clusters and manage workloads on AWS
Build and scale containerized applications
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July 2025
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There are 2 modules in this course
Master Kubernetes fundamentals and architecture in this beginner-friendly module. Learn what Kubernetes is, its key features, and why it's essential for modern container orchestration. Compare Kubernetes with Docker Swarm to understand use-case differences. Explore the architecture, covering container needs, hardware, and software components, to build scalable, cloud-native applications.
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9 videos1 reading3 assignments
Explore Kubernetes in this hands-on module focused on real-world deployment and orchestration. Learn what Kubernetes is, why it's vital for container management, and how it powers scalable applications. Understand core concepts, from clusters to nodes, and get started with practical setup guidance. Gain experience with a live demo on AWS to deploy Kubernetes clusters and manage containerized workloads efficiently.
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3 videos3 assignments
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