Running Containers on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Module 1: Kubernetes Fundamentals
– Benefits of containers
– Container orchestration
– Kubernetes internals
– Pod scheduling
– Kubernetes objects
Module 2: Amazon EKS Fundamentals
– Introduction to Amazon EKS
– Amazon EKS control plane
– Amazon EKS data plane
– Fundamentals of Amazon EKS security
– Two APIs: Kubernetes and Amazon EKS
– Hands-On Lab: Deploying Kubernetes Pods
Module 3: Building and maintaining an Amazon EKS cluster
– Creating an Amazon EKS cluster
– Deploying nodes
– Planning for an upgrade
– Upgrading your Kubernetes version
Module 4: Deploying Applications to Your Amazon EKS Cluster
– Application deployment methods
– Working with Amazon ECR
– Deploying applications with Helm
– Hands-On Lab: Deploying Applications
Module 5: Managing Applications at Scale in Amazon EKS
– Scale to meet demand in Amazon EKS
– Continuous deployment in Amazon EKS
– GitOps and Amazon EKS
– Hands-On Lab: Continuous Deployment and GitOps
Module 6: Managing Networking in Amazon EKS
– Review: Networking in AWS
– Communicating in Amazon EKS
– Improving Pod-level security
– Load balancing with Services
Module 7: Configuring Observability in Amazon EKS
– Configuring observability in an Amazon EKS cluster
– Collecting metrics
– Managing logs
– Application tracing in Amazon EKS
– Hands-On Lab: Monitoring Amazon EKS
Module 8: Managing Storage in Amazon EKS
– Design patterns for storage
– Persistent storage in Kubernetes
– Persistent storage with AWS storage services
– Managing secrets
– Hands-On Lab: Persistent Storage in Amazon EKS
Module 9: Managing Security in Amazon EKS
– Cloud security fundamentals
– Authentication and authorization
– Managing IAM and RBAC
– Managing Pod permissions using RBAC service accounts
- – Hands-On Lab: Capstone Exercise