Intermediate Level

Azure Kubernetes Service with Azure DevOps and Terraform

★ 4.8 (300 learners) 60 hrs total 27 modules

Microsoft Azure Azure DevOps AKS Docker Kubernetes Terraform

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16 projects: hands-on builds
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Microsoft Azure Azure DevOps AKS Docker Kubernetes Terraform

Course Curriculum

27 modules · 60 hours · 24 live sessions

Create Azure AKS Cluster 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Azure AKS Cluster
Step02: Create AKS Cluster
Step03: Explore AKS Cluster using kubectl and Azure Mgmt. Console
Step04: Setup Azure CLI on Local Desktop
Step05: Deploy Sample Application and Test

Docker Fundamentals 1 sessions

Step01: Docker Fundamentals Introduction
Step02: Introduction to Docker, Why Docker, What Problems Docker Solve.
Step03: Docker Architecture or Docker Terminology
Step04: Docker Installation
Step05: Docker Pull Docker Image from Docker Hub and Run it locally
Step06: Docker Build Docker Image locally, Test and Push it to Docker Hub
Step07: Docker Essential Commands Overview

Kubernetes Fundamentals with kubectl – Imperative Approach 5 sessions

Step01: Understand Kubernetes Architecture
Step03: Introduction to Kubernetes Fundamentals
Step04: Introduction to Kubernetes Pods
Docker Images present on Docker Hub and GitHub Container Registry
Step05: Create a Pod, understand about it and delete pod
Step06: Load Balancer Service Introduction
Step07: Create Pod and Load Balancer Service and Test
Step08: Interact with pods, logs, connect to pod and cleanup
Step09: Introduction to Kubernetes Replica Sets
Step10: Create ReplicaSet and Test it
Step11: Expose ReplicaSet as Service, Test Scalability & High Availability
Step12: Introduction to Kubernetes Deployments
Step13: Create Deployment, expose with a Service, Scale Up and Down Replicas
Step14: Understand how to Update Deployments in Kubernetes
Step15: Understand how to rollback deployments in Kubernetes
Step16: Understand how to pause and resume deployments in kubernetes
Step17: Introduction to Services in Kubernetes
Step18: Services Demo with Cluster IP and Load Balancer Services
Kubernetes Fundamentals with YAML – Declarative Approach
Step01: Introduction to creating Kubernetes Resources using declarative path wi
Step02: YAML Basics
Step03: Create Pod Definition using YAML
Step04: Create Load Balancer Service using YAML
Step05: Create ReplicaSet and Load Balancer Service with YAML and Test
Step06: Create Deployment and Load Balancer Service with YAML and Test
Step07: Create Backend Application k8s Deployment and Service
Step08: Create frontend application k8s deployment and service and test
AKS Storage – Azure Disks
Step01: Azure Disks for AKS Storage Introduction
Step02: Create Storage class Kubernetes Manifest
Step03: Create Persistent Volume Claim Manifest, Deploy SC, PVC and Test
Step04: Create ConfigMap Kubernetes Manifest
Step05: Create MySQL Kubernetes Deployment Manifest
Step06: Create MySQL Kubernetes Cluster IP Service, Deploy, Test and CleanUp
Step07: Use AKS provisioned Storage Class instead of Custom Storage Class
Step08: Create User Management Web Application (UWB) k8s Deployment Manifest
Step09: Create UWB k8s Service, Deploy, Test and CleanUp
AKS Storage – Azure MySQL Database
Step01: Azure MySQL Database Introduction
Step02: NEW Create Azure Database for MYSQL Flexible Database
Step03: NEW Create webappdb schema, disable secure transport
Step04: NEW Review UWB App k8s Manifests, Deploy, Test and CleanUp

Kubernetes Secrets 1 sessions

Implement Kubernetes Secrets
AKS Storage – Azure Files
Step01: Azure Files Introduction
Step02: Review k8s manifests for Azure Files Storage Class and PVC
Step03: Deploy App, Upload Static Files, Test and CleanUp

Ingress Basics 1 sessions

Step00: Ingress Introduction
Step01: Ingress Basics Introduction
Step02: Create Static Public IP in Azure dedicated for Ingress
Step03: Install Ingress
Step04: Create k8s Ingress Manifest, Review k8s App Manifests and Deploy
Step05: Deploy k8s Ingress and App manifests, Test and CleanUp

Ingress – Context Path Based Routing 1 sessions

Step01: Ingress Context Path based Routing Introduction
Step02: Review CPR k8s manifests
Step03: Deploy k8s CPR Ingress, App manifests, Test and CleanUp
Azure DNS Zones – Delegate a DNS Domain to Azure DNS
Step01: Azure DNS Zones Introduction
Step02: Create DNS Zone in Azure, Change Nameservers at Domain Registrar

Ingress – ExternalDNS for Azure DNS on AKS 1 sessions

Step01: ExternalDNS Introduction
Step02: Review ExternalDNS k8s Manifests
Step03: Create Managed Service Identity to allow access to DNS Zones
Step04: Deploy ExternalDNS, Review & Deploy Apps, Test and CleanUp

Ingress – Domain Name based Routing 1 sessions

Step01: Ingress Domain Named based Routing Introduction
Step02: Review k8s DNR Manifests, Deploy, Test and CleanUp

Ingress – SSL with Lets Encrypt 1 sessions

Step01: Ingress SSL Introduction
Step02: Install Cert Manager, Review and Deploy Cluster Issuer
Step03: Review k8s Ingress SSL manifest, App Manifests, Deploy, Test and CleanU

Kubernetes Resources – Requests & Limits 1 sessions

Step01: Kubernetes Resources Requests & Limits Introduction
Step02: Kubernetes Resources Requests & Limits Implement, Deploy, Test and Cl

Kubernetes Namespaces 1 sessions

Step01: Kubernetes Namespaces Introduction
Step02: Kubernetes Namespaces Implement Namespaces with kubectl Imperative
Step03: Kubernetes Namespaces Namespaces Limit Range Introduction
Step04: Kubernetes Namespaces Namespaces Limit Range Implementation
Step05: Kubernetes Namespaces Namespaces Resource Quota Introduction
Step06: Kubernetes Namespaces Namespaces Resource Quota Implementation

Azure AKS Virtual Nodes 1 sessions

Step01: Understand what is Virtual Kubelet and Azure Container Instances ACI
Step02: Understand what is Virtual Kubelet and Azure Container Instances ACI
Step03: Create AKS Cluster with Virtual Nodes Add On Enabled and Verify the sam
Step04: Deploy Sample App on Azure Virtual Nodes, Scale the App and CleanUp
Step05: Azure Virtual Nodes Mixed Mode Deployments Introduction
Step06: Review k8s Manifests for Mixed Mode Deployments
Step07: Deploy, Test and CleanUp Mixed Mode Deployments

Azure Container Registry for Azure AKS 1 sessions

Step01: Azure Container Registry Introduction
Step02: Azure ACR & AKS Integration Introduction
Step03: Create ACR and Build and Run Docker Image Locally
Step04: Attach ACR to AKS Cluster, Deploy Sample App Test and Clean Up
Step05: Pull ACR Images with Service Principal Introduction
Step06: Create ACR and Build and Run Docker Image Locally and push the docker i
Prerequisite Note Before Creating Service Principal
Step07: Create Azure Service Principal and Kubernetes Secret
Step08: Review k8s manifests, Deploy, Test and CleanUp SP usecase
Step09: Schedule on Virtual Nodes by pulling using SP and test

Azure DevOps – Build Docker Image and Push to Azure Container Registry 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Azure DevOps Build Pipeline & Azure Container Registry
Step02: Create a Local Repository, CheckIn Files and Push to Remote Github Rep
Step03: Create ACR, Azure DevOps Organization and Project and Discuss about Azu
Step04: Create a Build Pipeline to Build and Push Docker Image to ACR
Step05: Make changes to index.html to V2, commit and push changes and review th
Step06: Understand Namespaces in Azure Container Registry using Azure DevOps Pi
Step07: Review Docker Build and Push Pipeline code on a high level

Azure DevOps – Build Docker Image and Push to ACR and Deploy to Azure AKS 1 sessions

Step01: Deploy to AKS Introduction
Step02: Create prebuilt pipeline named Deploy to AKS
Step03: Review Build and Deploy Stage Logs, Kubernetes Pods Access Application
Step04: Deploy New Version of Application and review Pipeline stages Build, Dep
Step05: Review Pipeline code for Build and Deploy Stages
Step06: CleanUp Kubernetes App1 Workloads

Azure DevOps – Create Pipelines from scratch using Starter Pipeline 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Azure Starter Pipelines and Pipeline Key Concepts
Step02: Create Semi customized Pipeline for Build, Push Docker Image to ACR and
Step03: Create using Starter Pipeline for Build, Push Docker Image to ACR and P

Azure DevOps – Release Pipelines 1 sessions

Step01: Azure DevOps Release Pipelines Introduction
Step02: Create k8s Namespaces and Service Connections to those k8s Namespaces
Step03: Create Release Pipeline with Dev Stage and Map Artifacts from CI Build
Step04: Verify Image name in k8s manifest and CheckIn new code and review Buil
Step05: Change the Docker Image tag to Build.SourceVersion and test
Step06: Create QA, Staging and Prod Stages in Release Pipelines with email appr
Step07: CheckIn new code, review entire Build and Release Pipelines
Step08: CleanUp Kubernetes Workloads

Azure AKS – HTTP Application Routing Add On 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to AKS HTTP Application Routing Add On
Step02: Enable HTTP Application Routing AddOn on AKS Cluster
Step03: Deploy Sample Application with Ingress Service and Test
Step04: Clean Up Apps and Disable the AddOn

Azure AKS – Access to multiple AKS Clusters 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to configuring access to Multiple AKS Clusters
Step02: Create two clusters with names aksdemo3 and aksdemo4 with Azure AKS CLI
Step03: Configure Access to aksdemo3 cluster, understand kubectl config view an
Step04: Configure Access to aksdemo4 cluster and explore kubectl config usecon

Azure AKS – Active Directory Authentication for AKS Admins 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Active Directory Authentication for AKS Admins
Step02: Create AD Group and User and Enable AD for AKS
Step03: Access Azure AKS Cluster Resources using Azure AD user from kubectl
Step04: How to relogin with different user and how to override AD Authentication

Azure AKS – Kubernetes RBAC Role & Role Binding with Azure AD 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Kubernetes RBAC
Step02: Introduction to Role and Role Binding in Kubernetes in combination with
Step03: Create Dev, QA Namespaces and deploy sample applications
Step04: Create AD Group, Role Assignment, User and Test login
Step05: Review k8s Role and Role Binding manifests, create them
Step06: Access Dev Namespace using aksdev1 user and test

Azure AKS – Kubernetes RBAC Cluster Role & Cluster Role Binding with Azure AD 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Cluster Role and Cluster Role Binding in Kubernetes in
Step02: Create AD Group, Role Assignment, User and Test login
Step03: Review k8s Cluster Role and Cluster Role Binding manifests, create them
Step04: Access Cluster resources in readonly mode with AD readonly user ask read

Azure AKS Auto Scaling – Cluster Autoscaler 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Cluster Autoscaler
Step02: Create AKS Cluster with Autoscaling enabled using Azure AKS CLI
Step03: Deploy Sample Application to Test cluster Autoscaler and CleanUp

Azure AKS Auto Scaling – Horizontal Pod Autoscaler 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to Horizontal Pod Autoscaler
Step02: Create HPA imperatively and also review HPA Declarative k8s manifest
Step03: Generate load to demonstrate HPA in action and CleanUp

Azure AKS Production grade cluster design with az aks cl 2 sessions

Step01: Introduction to creating prod grade AKS Cluster using AZ AKS CLI Part
Step02: Introduction to creating prod grade AKS Cluster using AZ AKS CLI Part
Step03: Introduction to Creating Azure AKS Cluster using AZ AKS CL
Step04: Implement Prerequisite items like Creating VNets & Subnets
Step05: Implement Prerequisite items like AD Users, AD Groups SSHKEY, Log Anal
Step06: Create Azure AKS Cluster using az aks cli
Step07: Verify Cluster access using Azure AD User
Step08: Introduction to AKS Node Pools
Step09: Create Virtual Nodes and Fix ACI Connector Issues related to Access
Step10: Create Linux User Node Pool and Verify
Step11: Create Windows User Node Pool and Verify
Step12: Introduction to deploying apps to Node Pools using K8S Node Selector
Step13: Review all 4 applications Kubernetes manifests
Step14: Deploy 4 Apps, Test and CleanUp

Provision Azure AKS Cluster with Terraform 3 sessions

Step01: Terraform Basics Introduction
Step02: Install Prerequisites, Terraform, AZ CLI, set Azure Subscription
Step03: Understand Terraform Providers and Terraform Init Command
Step04: Understand Terraform plan, validate and apply commands
Step05: Make changes and apply like add tags, modify resource group and underst
Step06: Understand Terraform refresh command in combination with tfstate files
Step07: Understand terraform show, providers and destroy commands
Step08: Introduction to Terraform Language Basics
Step09: Understand Terraform Language Syntax
Step10: Create Terraform Settings Block, Provide Block and Random Pet resource
Step11: Create Terraform Settings Block, Provide Block and Random Pet resource
Step12: Understand Terraform Input Variables Part1
Step13: Understand Terraform Input Variables Part2
Step14: Understand Terraform Output Values
Step15: Deploy Terraform manifests and Verify
Step16: Migrate Terraform Local State to Azure Storage Account
Terraform Manifests Updated
Step17: Provision Azure AKS Cluster Introduction
Step18: Create SSH Keys, Windows Admin & Password, AKS latest version Datasource
Step19: Create Log Analytics Workspace and Azure AD Group Terraform Resources
Step20: Create AKS Cluster Manifest Part1
Step21: Create AKS Cluster Manifest Part2
Step22: Create AKS Cluster Manifest Part3
Step23: Create Outputs, Provision AKS Cluster and Verify Outputs
Step24: Verify Access using default AKS Admin and Azure AD User associated to A
Step25: Create Windows and Linux Node pools
Step26: Deploy Sample Apps, test and execute terraform destroy
Step27: Provision AKS Cluster with Custom VNET
Step28: Verify the cluster, node pools and deploy sample apps, test and destroy

Using Terraform & Azure DevOps Provision Azure AKS Cluster 1 sessions

Step01: Introduction to provisioning Azure AKS Cluster using Terraform and Azure
Step02: Install Azure DevOps Terraform Plugins in Azure DevOps Organization
Step03: Review Terraform Manifests, Kubernetes Manifests and Pipeline backup fi
Step04: Setup Github repository local and remote and copy k8s and terraform man
Step05: Create Service Connection, Fix AD Permissions, Create SSH Key and Upload
Step06: Create Pipeline with Terraform Validate Stage Part1
Step07: Create Pipeline with Terraform Validate Stage Part2
Step08: Introduction to Deploy Dev AKS Cluster Deployment Job in Stage 2 of Pip
Step09: Write Pipeline code to Provision Dev AKS Cluster
Step10: Verify Dev AKS Cluster Provisioning is successful using Azure DevOps Pi
Step11: Create QA environment related Pipeline code and Provision QA environment
Step12: Verify QA Environment
Step13: Add new node pool, checkin code, monitor pipeline and verify changes

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