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Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine

Course 1480 Advantage Plan Course

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Language: English
  • Level: Foundation

This course covers an introduction to Kubernetes, a software layer that sits between your applications and your hardware infrastructure. Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) brings you Kubernetes as a managed service on Google Cloud. This course teaches the basics of GKE and how to get applications containerized and running in Google Cloud. The course covers a basic introduction to Google Cloud, an overview of containers and Kubernetes, Kubernetes architecture, and Kubernetes operations.

Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

  • Upskill your whole team by bringing Private Team Training to your facility.

Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine Course Information

  • This course will empower you to:

    • Discuss the differences among Google Cloud compute platforms.
    • Discuss the components and architecture of Kubernetes.
    • Identify how Google manages Kubernetes orchestration.
    • Create and manage Google Kubernetes Engine clusters by using the Google Cloud console and the gcloud/kubectl commands.

  • Prerequisites

    • Having completed Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure, or having equivalent experience
    • Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments

Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine Training Outline

Introduction to Google Cloud

  • Identify Google Cloud services and their functions.
  • Choose the right Google Cloud services to create your own cloud solution.
  • Define the purpose of and use cases for Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Identify how costs can be managed in the resource hierarchy.
  • Use the Google Cloud console and Cloud Shell to create virtual machines (VMs), service accounts, and buckets

 

Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes

  • Define the concept of a container and identify uses for containers.
  • Identify the purpose of and use cases for Kubernetes.
  • Outline the concept of Google Kubernetes Engine.
  • Create a container using Cloud Build

 

Kubernetes Architecture

  • Conceptualize the Kubernetes architecture.
  • Identify how to view and manage Kubernetes objects.
  • Distinguish between Google Kubernetes Engines modes of operation.
  • Deploy a Kubernetes cluster by using GKE

 

Kubernetes Operations

  • Work with the kubectl command.
  • Inspect the cluster and Pods.
  • View a Pod’s console output.
  • Sign in interactively to a Pod
Select Commercial or Government Pricing

$1,075

  • 1-Day Instructor-Led Training

  • Hands-On Labs

  • After-Course Instructor-Coaching

Would you like to take this course as a team?
  • Nov. 10 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
    Virtual
  • May 4 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EDT
    Virtual

$946

  • 1-Day Instructor-Led Training

  • Hands-On Labs

  • After-Course Instructor-Coaching

Would you like to take this course as a team?
  • Nov. 10 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
    Virtual
  • May 4 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EDT
    Virtual
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Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine FAQs

GKE is a managed, production-ready environment for deploying containerized applications. It provides the tools needed to orchestrate and manage clusters of virtual machines, where your containers are deployed.

This training is designed for IT professionals, developers, DevOps engineers, and anyone interested in learning how to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes on Google Cloud.

Basic knowledge of cloud computing concepts, containerization (especially Docker), and familiarity with command-line interfaces is recommended. Prior experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is helpful but not required.

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