Running your Kubernetes application on a managed service in the cloud can simplify operations, reduce ongoing maintenance costs, and improve performance and stability. In this course, Kubernetes for Developers: Moving to the Cloud, you will gain the ability to deploy a basic application on a managed Kubernetes cluster in the cloud. First, you will learn about the tools available to you in the cloud including container repositories, cloud native approaches, and options for automation. Next, you will discover how to create a Kubernetes cluster in a managed cloud service. Finally, you will explore how to update your application and manage ongoing cluster maintenance. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to deploy and update a basic Kubernetes app on the following major cloud providers: AWS (EKS), Azure (AKS), and Google Cloud (GKE).
Author Name: Craig Golightly
Author Description:
Craig is passionate about solving problems with the right tools. He has over 20 years of software development experience with large enterprises and small startups on everything from search engines to fighter jets. He has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in computer science with extensive experience in AWS, microservices, and artificial intelligence. Craig enjoys teaching and mentoring others so they can save time and accomplish their goals faster.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• How to Effectively Run Kubernetes in the Cloud
  17mins
• Determining What You Need to Build
  7mins
• Trying It Out
  10mins
• Deploying to Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
  15mins
• Deploying to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  13mins
• Deploying to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  13mins
• Evaluating Your Options
  3mins