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Kubernetes for Python Developers

Learn Kubernetes fundamentals with a Python focus. Covers cluster architecture, pods, deployments, services, ingress, ConfigMaps, secrets, and persistent volumes. Includes hands-on labs using kubectl and Helm, plus Python client examples for automating cluster operations. Ideal for backend engineers and DevOps who want to containerize and orchestrate Python services confidently in production.

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Lesson outline

  1. 25
    PersistentVolume for Python Logs

    Create a PersistentVolume for Python logs in this hands-on Kubernetes for Python Developers tutorial. Learn how to store logs durably and explore next steps.

  2. 26
    StatefulSets for Python Services

    Learn how to deploy stateful Python services with Kubernetes StatefulSets. Understand stable network identities, persistent storage, and orderly deployment. Hands-on tutorial with Python examples.

  3. 27
    Rolling Updates for Python Apps

    Implement rolling updates for Python apps in Kubernetes, with hands-on steps, troubleshooting, and next steps.

  4. 28
    Roll Back a Python Deployment

    Learn how to roll back a broken Python deployment in Kubernetes: check rollout status, use kubectl rollout undo, verify with Python examples, and troubleshoot common issues.

  5. 29
    Python Container Resource Limits

    Configure resource limits for Python containers in Kubernetes — learn requests vs. limits, set CPU/memory, and apply them in a hands-on exercise.

  6. 30
    Liveness Probes on Python Health Endpoints

    Learn how to configure Kubernetes liveness probes for your Python services. This tutorial covers the importance of health endpoints, step-by-step setup, troubleshooting, and best practices. For Python developers using Kubernetes.

  7. 31
    Add Readiness Probes for Python

    Add readiness probes for Python traffic readiness — Kubernetes for Python Developers.

  8. 32
    Use Startup Probes

    Configure startup probes for slow-starting Python services in Kubernetes to ensure reliability.

  9. 33
    Graceful Shutdown in Python Pods

    Implement graceful shutdown in Python pods for Kubernetes. Learn how to handle SIGTERM signals, drain connections, and ensure clean termination of your services during rolling updates and pod termination.

  10. 34
    Secure Python Pods with RBAC

    Secure Python pods with RBAC roles — Kubernetes for Python Developers.

  11. 35
    Restrict Container Permissions

    Learn to restrict container permissions for Python workloads in Kubernetes. This lesson covers security contexts, read-only root filesystems, and running as non-root, with hands-on exercises for Python services.

  12. 36
    Service Accounts for Python Apps

    Run Python apps with service accounts securely — Kubernetes for Python Developers. This lesson covers creating and binding service accounts, using them in pods, and avoiding common security pitfalls.

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