Who should attend
System Administrators, Cloud Engineers, and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) interested in adopting container and Kubernetes technologies.
Prerequisites
Become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or demonstrate equivalent experience
Course Objectives
Impact on the organization
This Bootcamp is intended to provide container-novice administrators with the foundational and advanced skills needed to configure, manage, and automate the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform to deploy containerized applications that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform enables rapid application development and deployment, as well as portability of an application across environments. The platform also offers simplified application scaling, administration, and maintenance of adapted or cloud-native applications.
Impact on the individual
As a result of attending this course, you should be able to configure and manage a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 clusters at scale, including:
- Configure security controls for users, applications, and networking.
- Integrate OpenShift with enterprise authentication, storage, CI/CD, and GitOps systems to improve productivity of IT operations and compliance with organization’s standards.
- Troubleshoot techniques to identify issues with containerized applications, cluster operators and compute capacity.
Course Content
- Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift
- Manage local containers and building container images
- Deploy and troubleshoot containerized applications for OpenShift
- Control access to projects using role-based access control (RBAC)
- Control resource usage through quotas and limits
- Isolate applications though network policies
- Automate OpenShift administration tasks using Ansible and Jenkins
- Provision persistent storage tailored for application requirements
- Manage monitoring metrics and alerts
- Deploying and configuring log aggregation