Cloud Computing & DevOps · Containers & orchestration

Kubernetes Tutorial

Pods to Ingress with diagnostics: workloads, probes, Helm orientation, rollout safety.

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Lesson outline

  1. 1
    What Is Kubernetes

    Learn what Kubernetes is and why it's essential for container orchestration in this hands-on tutorial.

  2. 2
    Kubernetes Introduction

    Control plane vs worker nodes — Pods as the atomic unit.

  3. 3
    K8s Architecture Overview

    Explore the core components of Kubernetes architecture: control plane, nodes, etcd, and how they interact to manage containerized workloads.

  4. 4
    Pods

    Deploying grouped containers sharing network/storage namespaces.

  5. 5
    Install Minikube

    Step-by-step guide to install minikube on your machine for Kubernetes local development.

  6. 6
    Deployments

    Replica management, rollouts, and rollbacks overview.

  7. 7
    Install kubectl CLI Tool

    Install kubectl command-line tool — kubernetes.

  8. 8
    Services

    Stable networking inside the cluster — ClusterIP concepts.

  9. 9
    Your first kubectl command

    Your first kubectl command — kubernetes tutorial, lesson 5. Learn the foundational command to interact with your cluster, apply it in a hands-on exercise, and connect to the next lesson in the track.

  10. 10
    ConfigMaps & Secrets

    Injecting configuration without baking secrets into images.

  11. 11
    Run a pod with kubectl run

    Run a pod with kubectl run — kubernetes. Practical steps to create pods imperatively with kubectl run. Covers core concepts, syntax, hands-on exercise, options comparison, and troubleshooting. Connects workload creation to larger Kubernetes workflows.

  12. 12
    Ingress Basics

    HTTP routing into Services — edge concerns primer.

    Kubernetes Tutorial — step-by-step tutorials

    What you will find here

    This track walks through kubernetes tutorial in order — each lesson is server-rendered HTML you can read without JavaScript. Follow the outline, then practice in the browser IDE when a lesson links to runnable code.

    Tutorials vs quizzes and code samples

    Tutorials teach in sequence. For quick checks use quizzes. For copy-paste snippets see code samples. For deeper reading browse articles.