Top Kubernetes Courses
Tags: devops, career, learning, kubernetes
Published: 2020-04-19 00:19:10

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title: Top Kubernetes Courses
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description: If you want to rocket your Kubernetes Administration skills to the next level, here are a set of courses you can take right now, absolutely free.
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If you want to rocket your Kubernetes Administration skills to the next level, here are a set of courses you can take right now. This is suited well for folks wanting to get into Kubernetes, admins who want to get better, and even those pursuing the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification. 


### [Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals](https://bit.ly/K8SAdminFundamentals)

![Kubernetes Courses](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/0x4ghxn4hp8ymoveooh0.jpg)

This is a great course to get started with Kubernetes. You can get yourself a VM and install, it poke around and get it rolling.   

It covers things like

- Kubernetes Architecture
- Kubernetes API
- Installing Kubernetes
- Configuring Kubernetes

By the end of the course, you'll have a good understanding of Kubernetes, and have your cluster up and running. 

**[Take the Kubernetes Installation and Configuration Fundamentals Course](https://bit.ly/K8SAdminFundamentals)**

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### [Managing Kubernetes API Server and Pods](https://bit.ly/K8SAPIServerPods)

![Kubernetes Courses](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/9glua5ykufh351hmzku6.jpg)

In this course, you'll be digging deeper. This is a detailed look at the API architecture and internals, and to organize workloads.   
  
It covers things like

- The API server
- The Control Plane
- Working with API Objects

It's a great way to start moving to an advanced level with Kubernetes. 

**[Take the Managing Kubernetes API Server and Pods Course](https://bit.ly/K8SAPIServerPods)**

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### [Managing Kubernetes Controllers and Deployments](https://bit.ly/K8SControllersDeployments)

![Kubernetes Courses](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/ua9dwdahq16q8sns1s1x.jpg)

Here's where you take your Kubernetes admin skills to the next level. You've built and configured a server. Now it's time to make sure your deployments run smoothly.   

It covers things like:

- Using Controllers to Deploy
- Maintaining applications with deployments
- Deploying with DaemonSets and Jobs

**[Take the Managing Kubernetes Controllers and Deployments course](https://bit.ly/K8SControllersDeployments)**

### [Configuring and Managing Kubernetes Storage and Scheduling](https://bit.ly/K8SStorageScheduling)

![Kubernetes Courses](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/hmvd0qv3cjeld1bot5j5.jpg)

This course is the final course in the path and focuses on taking your administration skills to an expert level. You will take a deep dive into cluster administration.   
  
It covers things like:  
  
- Configuring persistent storage for your Pods
- Using configuration as data
- Learn control of Pod scheduling

**[Take the Configuring and Managing Kubernetes Storage course](https://bit.ly/K8SStorageScheduling)**


### What are you waiting for? 

These courses are part of the [Kubernetes Administration Path](https://bit.ly/K8SAdministrationPath) at Pluralsight. You will be well on your way to leveling up your skills and being the best administrator you can be. You can also work towards the [Certified Kubernetes Adminstrator](https://www.cncf.io/certification/cka/) certification. 

![Kubernetes Courses](https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/vzx0je2dry7nxq14v1f8.jpg)

So take the [Kubernetes SkillIQ](https://bit.ly/K8SAdminSkillIQ) and see where you rank! Then get started on this path to becoming a better Kubernetes Administrator!