Kubernetes and Gitlab Training Course

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Creating custom Docker images.
• Deploying and managing a high volume of Docker applications.
• Evaluating various container orchestration platforms and selecting the optimal solution.
• Establishing a continuous integration pipeline for Docker-based applications.
• Integrating Docker applications into existing continuous integration workflows.
• Implementing security measures for Docker applications.
• Utilizing Kubernetes to deploy and manage diverse environments within a single cluster.
• Securing, scaling, and monitoring a Kubernetes cluster.

This instructor-led live training, delivered Romania (online or onsite), targets intermediate to advanced professionals aiming to apply GitLab for advanced CI/CD workflows, project structuring, and collaborative development using the Free edition of GitLab.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement advanced GitLab CI/CD pipelines with custom runners and reusable templates.
• Organize projects effectively using groups and namespaces.
• Collaborate on code, issues, and documentation with Markdown and GitLab tools.
• Apply GitLab Pages, release workflows, and secure configurations in real-world projects.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced platform engineers and DevOps professionals who wish to master scaling applications using microservices and Kubernetes.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and implement scalable microservices architectures.
• Deploy and manage applications within Kubernetes clusters.
• Utilize Helm charts for efficient service deployment.
• Monitor and maintain the health of microservices in production environments.
• Apply best practices for security and compliance in a Kubernetes environment.

Kubernetes serves as a widely adopted container orchestration platform for managing large-scale distributed applications.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets advanced practitioners seeking to leverage AI and machine learning techniques to enhance Kubernetes resource usage, refine scheduling decisions, and improve autoscaling strategies.

Upon completing this program, participants will be equipped to:

• Deploy AI/ML models to enhance workload scheduling within Kubernetes.
• Utilize predictive analytics to optimize CPU, GPU, and memory allocation.
• Implement intelligent autoscaling through reinforcement learning and metric forecasting.
• Lower infrastructure costs and latency via automated resource optimization.

Course Format

• Instructor-led technical presentations accompanied by in-depth discussions.
• Practical lab sessions using real-world Kubernetes clusters.
• Hands-on exercises applying AI models to actual operational scenarios.

Customization Options

• To customize this course for your specific platform setup or operational needs, please contact us.

The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification was established by The Linux Foundation in collaboration with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

Kubernetes has emerged as the premier platform for container orchestration.

Since 2015, NobleProg has specialized in Docker and Kubernetes training. With over 360 successfully delivered training projects, we have become one of the world’s most recognized training providers in the field of containerization.

Since 2019, we have further supported our customers by preparing them to validate their performance in Kubernetes environments through the CKA and CKAD exams.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for System Administrators and Kubernetes users who wish to validate their knowledge by passing the CKA exam.

Additionally, the training focuses on gaining practical experience in Kubernetes Administration. Therefore, we recommend participating even if you do not plan to take the CKA exam.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange it.
• For more information about CKA certification, please visit: https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) program was established by The Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which hosts Kubernetes.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) targets developers who wish to validate their ability to design, build, configure, and expose cloud-native applications on Kubernetes.

Additionally, the training emphasizes gaining practical experience in Kubernetes application development, so we encourage participation even if you do not plan to take the CKAD exam.

NobleProg has delivered Docker and Kubernetes training since 2015. With over 360 successfully completed training projects, we have become one of the most recognized training companies globally in the field of containerization. Since 2019, we have also assisted our customers in validating their performance in Kubernetes environments by preparing and encouraging them to pass the CKA and CKAD exams.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Ample exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
• To learn more about CKAD, please visit: https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-application-developer-ckad/

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or onsite) is aimed at Kubernetes practitioners who wish to prepare for the CKS exam.

By the end of this training, participants will know how to secure Kubernetes environments and container-based applications throughout the different stages of an application's life cycle: build, deployment and runtime.

This course provides a foundational understanding of containers, core Kubernetes principles, and Red Hat OpenShift platform concepts, emphasizing practical, hands-on experience.

Delivered as live, instructor-led training (available either online or on-site), this program targets technical professionals at beginner to intermediate levels who aim to master container workflows, Kubernetes building blocks, and the deployment and operation of applications within OpenShift.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Construct and manage container images and registries following best practices for reproducibility and security.
• Deploy and administer Kubernetes resources, including pods, deployments, and services, within OpenShift.
• Leverage OpenShift capabilities such as routes, build configurations, and the web console to accelerate application delivery.
• Establish persistent storage, configuration management, and secret handling for stateful applications.
• Apply fundamental security protocols, RBAC, and monitoring techniques to ensure cluster and application health.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Daily hands-on labs conducted in a live OpenShift environment.
• Scenario-based exercises and troubleshooting workshops.

Customization Options

• For inquiries regarding customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange details.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (onsite or remote) is aimed at developers who wish to set up and use GitLab for version control and continuous integration.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure GitLab.
• Understand how to implement an alternative to GitHub.
• Use GitLab to manage a DevOps lifecycle.
• Use GitLab for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• Efficiently develop, release, and test software using GitLab.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) targets beginner-level users, introducing Git from a user perspective along with common collaboration and branching strategies.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the difference between second-generation version control (e.g., SVN) and third-generation (e.g., GIT).
• Utilize Git for version control.
• Effectively manage changes.
• Understand the concepts of staging and committing.
• Configure branches.
• Work with both remote and local repositories.
• Resolve merge conflicts.
• Add tags.
• Collaborate with a team and perform code reviews for planned changes.
• Apply project planning strategies.
• Adopt best practices for collaborative feature development.

GitLab Self-Managed provides an on-premises deployment of GitLab's complete DevSecOps platform, covering source code management, CI/CD, container registry, security scanning, and monitoring. It is the ideal choice for organizations that require the full GitLab feature set without SaaS dependency or external data exposure.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or onsite) is designed for engineers looking to leverage Helm to streamline the installation and management of Kubernetes applications.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Helm.
• Create reproducible builds of Kubernetes applications.
• Share applications as Helm charts.
• Run third-party applications saved as Helm charts.
• Manage releases of Helm packages.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate software developers and DevOps professionals who want to learn how to set up and manage a local Kubernetes environment using Minikube.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Minikube on their local machine.
• Understand the basic concepts and architecture of Kubernetes.
• Deploy and manage containers using kubectl and the Minikube dashboard.
• Set up persistent storage and networking solutions for Kubernetes.
• Utilize Minikube for developing, testing, and debugging applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Romania (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers and DevOps engineers looking to incorporate Minikube into their development workflows.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and manage a local Kubernetes environment using Minikube.
• Gain an understanding of how to deploy, manage, and debug applications on Minikube.
• Integrate Minikube into continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Optimize their development process by leveraging Minikube's advanced features.
• Apply best practices for local Kubernetes development.