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Kubernetes Training for Application Developers

Kubernetes Training for Application Developers

This training conveys the necessary foundation to package, host, deploy and configure applications for multi-node Kubernetes clusters in containers. It prepares you for the CKAD Kubernetes certification.

General Information

Open Training

3 days on site in Bern
German or English
At least 50 percent practical exercises
Preparation for the CKAD certification exam

Target Group

Software developers

Application Examples

Exam preparation for Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).

Booking Options

You can add the following option directly during your inquiry or booking with us.

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Voucher for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam

You can book the exam with the voucher on the Linux Foundation website after completing the training.

CHF 300 p.p. plus VAT

Description

Starting with a simple Python script, application resources and core concepts necessary to develop, monitor and debug scalable applications with Kubernetes are introduced.

Further topics such as network plug-ins, security and cloud storage are also covered, enabling participants to develop applications for production environments after the training.

This training is vendor- and distribution-neutral. All concepts can therefore be applied universally. At least 50 percent of the training time is reserved for prepared exercises in a provided environment.

The training content is aligned with the Linux Foundation's Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification exam.

Authorized partner of the Linux Foundation

Training Contents

Agenda

  1. 1Containerisation and deployment of a sample application
  2. 2Foundations of multi-container Pod design
  3. 3Management of deployments with Helm, rollback and rolling upgrades
  4. 4Traffic control and load balancing with Ingress, services and TLS
  5. 5Monitoring and resilience of the application with metrics, logging and probes
  6. 6Persistence and configuration with ConfigMaps, Secrets and PersistentVolumes
  7. 7Insight into security: API, runtime and network with RBAC, SecurityContexts and NetworkPolicies
  8. 8Using PersistentVolumeClaims for persisting state

Why inovex Academy?

Open Exchange of Experience

In our open training courses, we attach great importance to exchanging experiences among like-minded people. Learn from and with other experts.

Curated Content

All training content is carefully selected to achieve a high learning effect and convey relevant Kubernetes topics in a tangible way.

Field-Tested Trainers

Our trainers come from a practical background and apply the methods and techniques taught in this course in their projects on a daily basis.

Customized Flight Altitude

Thanks to the interactive structure, we dynamically adapt the level to the participants' prior knowledge.

Trainers

Our trainers are field-tested experts. Through their work in projects, they continuously expand their knowledge and pass it on in an application-oriented and practice-oriented way.

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Sascha Askani

Certified Kubernetes AdministratorTerraform and AWS

Sascha Askani is a Certified Kubernetes Administrator focused on building and maintaining microservice-based cloud systems. Besides Kubernetes, he is proficient with Terraform and AWS.

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Henning Eggers

Certified Kubernetes AdministratorCertified Kubernetes Application Developer

Henning Eggers combines many years of experience in developing and operating internet services with current cloud know-how. He enjoys ensuring the stability and scalability of modern infrastructures through good software engineering.

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Dionisio Vendrell Jacinto

Cloud engineerKubernetes operators

Dionisio Vendrell Jacinto has been working with Kubernetes as a cloud engineer since 2020. His focus areas include planning and operating Kubernetes clusters as well as developing Kubernetes operators.

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Philipp Schmitt

Cloud Platform EngineerKubestronaut

Philipp Schmitt is a Cloud Platform Engineer involved in building and operating Kubernetes platforms. The implementation and use of service mesh solutions is one of his specialties.

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Sören König

Cloud Platform EngineerKubernetes best practices

Sören König has been a Cloud Platform Engineer at inovex since 2024 and brings over a decade of experience in hybrid cloud and platform development. As a trainer, he communicates complex concepts and directly applicable best practices.

Upcoming Open Training Dates

26.01. - 28.01.2027
German
Bern
CHF 2,190 p.p. plus VAT
Slots available
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18.05. - 20.05.2027
English
Bern
CHF 2,190 p.p. plus VAT
Slots available
Book now

No suitable date? We will be happy to plan an individual training course for your company.

You can contact us by email at any time: academy@inovex.swiss

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I learn in the Kubernetes Training for Application Developers?+

You learn how to package, host, deploy and configure applications for multi-node Kubernetes clusters. The agenda covers containerisation, Pod design, deployment management, traffic control, monitoring, persistence, configuration and security.

Will I receive a certification as a result of the training?+

All participants receive a signed certificate of participation from inovex after the training. The training prepares for the separate Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam.

On what basis was the training content designed?+

The training content is aligned with the Linux Foundation's Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification exam and reflects the current state of the Kubernetes ecosystem.

How can I prepare for the training?+

Good Linux knowledge is required, especially using the command line and installing software. SSH and web browser access are required for the training environment.

When does the training start?+

Our trainings start at 09:00 Central European Time.