Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Training

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Price: From €3,820+VAT

This four-day specialist training covers the core skills required to build, configure, and manage Kubernetes clusters in production environments. Participants will learn to handle cluster networking, application deployment, storage, security, monitoring, troubleshooting, and high availability using vendor-independent tools.

The course is an excellent preparation for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

Prerequisites

  • Linux administration and CLI proficiency

  • Familiarity with containers (Docker, images, volumes, networking)

  • Ability to edit files in CLI editors (vi, nano, etc.)

  • Basic understanding of YAML and cloud-native concepts

Who Should Attend

  • IT administrators and system engineers

  • DevOps professionals

  • Cloud-focused professionals starting Kubernetes careers

  • Anyone managing containerized infrastructure

What You Will Learn

  • Install a multi-node cluster with kubeadm

  • Configure and grow clusters with proper networking

  • Manage application lifecycle: scaling, updates, rollbacks

  • Secure clusters and pods with RBAC, Admission Controllers, Network Policies

  • Configure persistent storage (Persistent Volumes, ConfigMaps, Secrets)

  • Monitor, log, and troubleshoot containers and clusters

  • Automate deployments with Helm & Charts

  • Implement federation and high availability clusters

Training Outline

Introduction

  • Linux Foundation overview

  • CNCF governance

  • Lab setup

Kubernetes Basics

  • Define Kubernetes, cluster structure

  • Adoption and CNCF governance

  • Lab: First Kubernetes pod

Installation & Configuration

  • Minikube, kubeadm, alternative tools

  • Lab: Multi-node installation

Architecture

  • Control Plane & Worker Nodes

  • Networking fundamentals

  • Lab: Configure cluster networking

APIs & Access

  • kubectl & API integration

  • Swagger & OpenAPI

  • Lab: API-driven pod creation

API Objects

  • v1 group, RBAC APIs

  • Lab: Role-based access

Deployments & State Management

  • Deployments, ReplicaSets, DaemonSets, Labels

  • Lab: Deployment lifecycle

Volumes & Data

  • Persistent Volumes, ConfigMaps, Secrets, Rook

  • Lab: Data persistence

Services

  • Service overview, DNS access

  • Lab: Service exposure

Helm

  • Helm basics, Helm Charts

  • Lab: Automating deployments

Ingress

  • Ingress controllers, rules, Service Mesh

  • Lab: Configure Ingress

Scheduling

  • Scheduler policies, affinity, taints, tolerations

  • Lab: Scheduling exercises

Logging & Troubleshooting

  • Logs, monitoring plugins

  • Troubleshooting methodology

  • Lab: Debugging pods & clusters

Custom Resource Definitions

  • CRDs, Aggregated APIs

  • Lab: Custom resources

Security

  • Authentication & Authorization

  • Admission controllers

  • Pod Security & Network Policies

  • Lab: Security use cases

High Availability (HA)

  • Stacked & external DB architectures

  • Lab: HA cluster setup

Exam Preparation & Closing

  • Domain review for CKA exam

  • Cilium network plugin overview

  • Evaluation & feedback



Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Avaible Training Dates

Join our public courses in our Istanbul, London and Ankara facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
06 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
13 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
14 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
19 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
20 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
27 October 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
04 November 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT
07 November 2025 (4 Days)
Istanbul, Ankara, London
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
€3,820 +VAT

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