Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
A Beginner's Guide to Kubernetes for Container Orchestration
Packt and FutureLearn
This online course investigated Kubernetes concepts and networking, and explored how to develop Kubernetes YAML definition files, how to deploy microservices applications to a Kubernetes platform, and set up a multi-node Kubernetes cluster using kubeadm.
3 weeks, 2 hours per week
Ian Howell
Managing Director
FutureLearn
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Describe the basic concepts of Kubernetes.
- Demonstrate ways of setting up and getting started with Kubernetes.
- Describe networking in Kubernetes.
- Develop Kubernetes YAML definition files.
- Demonstrate how to deploy a microservices application on a cloud platform.
Syllabus
The demand for DevOps engineers in the IT industry is ever-increasing, with the average Silicon Valley salary for a DevOps engineer being 20% higher than that of a software engineer. Knowledge of Kubernetes is essential for any DevOps professional, and this course covers everything you need to get up and running with Kubernetes. The most important part of the course is the series of hands-on coding exercises that accompany each major concept, designed to help you deploy your own applications to a Kubernetes platform confidently.
Issued on 20th September 2025
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