core concepts

• cluster architecture
• service & other network primitives
• api primitives

scheduling

• labels & selectors
• resource limits
• manual scheduling
• daemon sets
• multiple schedulers
• scheduler events
• configure kubernetes scheduler

logging monitoring

• monitor cluster components
• monitor applications
• monitor cluster components logs
• application logs

application lifecycle management

• rolling updates and rollbacks in deploy
• configure applications
• scale applications
• self-haeling application

cluster maintenance

• cluster upgrade process
• operating system upgrades
• backup and restore methodologies

security

• authentication & authorization
• tls certificates for cluster components
• kubernetes security
• images securely
• network policies
• securiity contexts
• secure persistent value store

storage

• persistent volumes
• persistent volume claims
• configure applications with persistent storage
• access modes for volumes
• kubernetes storage object

networking

• pre requisits - network, switching, routing, tools
• pre requisits - network namespaces
• pre requisits - dns and coredns
• pre requisits - networking in docker
• networking configuration on cluster nodes
• nework loadbalancer
• ingress
• cluster dns
• cni

installation, configuration & validation

• design a kubernetes cluster
• install kubernetes master and nodes
• secure cluster communication
• ha kubernetes cluster
• provision infrastructure
• choose a network solution
• run & analyze end-to-end test
• node end-to-end test

troubleshooting

• application failure
• worker node faillure
• control plain failure
• networking