Certificate Authentication

Core concepts and Kubernetes architecture

1. Kubernetes architecture and its main components
2. Pods, Labels, Selectors, Deployments, Services, Namespaces
3. Application lifecycle management
4. Deployment of applications and services

Installation, Configuration & Validation

1. Kubernetes installation using kubeadm
2. Growing the cluster
3. Standalone pods
4. Control Plane High Availability
5. Cluster maintenance
6. Upgrade to a new version
7. Cordoning and draining nodes

Networking

1. Containers network model in Kubernetes
2. Service discovery, scaling and load balancing
3. DNS for service discovery

Scheduling

1. Node selectors
2. Affinity and anti-affinity rules
3. Taints and tolerations

Security

1. Authentication, Authorization and RBAC
2. Configuring TLS access to API

Logging / Monitoring

1. Application and system components logging
2. Cluster wide logging architecture
3. Metrics Sever
4. Prometheus

Storage

1. Storage architecture
2. Storage backend in Kubernetes: local, NFS, GlusterFS
3. Storage classes and dynamic storage provisioning
4. Resource quotas

Troubleshooting