Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Complete Video Course: Red Hat EX180

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Complete Video Course: Red Hat EX180

by Sander van Vugt
Released July 2021
Publisher(s): Pearson
ISBN: 013744205X

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8+ Hours of Video Instruction

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Complete Video Course: Red Hat EX180 provides a solid understanding of all the topics required to pass the EX180 exam.

Overview

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Complete Video Course: Red Hat EX180 provides an in-depth analysis of the core objectives and topics in the Red Hat EX180 exam so you can get started with containers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenShift, the Red Hat Kubernetes distribution, while also preparing for the Red Hat exam EX180. Topics include managing containers and container images with Podman, running applications in OpenShift, and using OpenShift to automate complex automation builds. This video course is also a great resource for anyone interested in working with standalone containers using Podman on Red Hat, as well orchestrated containers and devops workflows using Red Hat OpenShift.

In almost 9 hours of engaging video training, instructor Sander van Vugt uses deep-dive explanations, whiteboard instruction, and real-world hands-on demos. Each lesson concludes with a hands-on lab, which will provide you with a deeper understanding of all the topics of Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes and excel on your EX180 exam.

Topics include
  • Module1: Container Fundamentals
  • Module 2: OpenShift Fundamentals
  • Module 3: Using OpenShift to Automate Complex Application Builds
  • Module 4: The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Exam (EX180) Sample Exam
    • Supplemental files for this course are located at https://github.com/sandervanvugt/ex180.

    About the Instructor

    Sander van Vugt has many years of experience working with, writing about, and teaching Linux and Open Source topics. He is the author of the best-selling Red Hat RHCSA Cert Guide and the Red Hat RHCSA Complete Video Course, along with many other titles on topics that include RHCE, Bash, Kubernetes, Ansible, and more. Sander also works as a Linux instructor, teaching on-site and online classes for customers around the world.

    Skill Level
    • Beginner to Intermediate
    Learn How To
    • Use containers and understand container orchestration
    • Use container solutions
    • Run applications in OpenShift
    • Create applications using web consoles
    • Run applications in OpenShift
    • Use OpenShift to automate complex application builds
    • Run Microservices in OpenShift
    • Create source-to-image procedures
    • Troubleshoot OpenShift
    • Prepare for the EX180 exam
    Who Should Take This Course
    • Anyone interested in working with containers on Red Hat or another Linux-based platform, as well as on OpenShift or a Red Hat Kubernetes distribution
    Course Requirements
    • One (virtual) machine running Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, or Rocky Linux 8.x for performing the labs about Podman containers
    • A computer running any operating system with at least 16GB RAM for running the CodeReady Containers Virtual Machine
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    Table of contents

    1. Introduction
      1. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes: Introduction
    2. Module 1: Container Fundamentals
      1. Module introduction
    3. Lesson 1: Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 1.1 Understanding Containers
      3. 1.2 Understanding Container Architecture
      4. 1.3 Understanding the Container Engine
      5. 1.4 Understanding Container Needs in the Datacenter
      6. 1.5 Understanding Kubernetes and OpenShift
      7. Lesson 1 Lab Installing Classroom Machines
      8. Lesson 1 Lab Solution Installing Classroom Machines
    4. Lesson 2: Running Containers
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 2.1 Running Containers on Podman/CRI-o
      3. 2.2 Understanding Rootless Containers
      4. 2.3 Understanding Containers and the Host OS
      5. 2.4 Providing Variables at Container Start
      6. Lesson 2 Lab Running Containers
      7. Lesson 2 Lab Solution Running Containers
    5. Lesson 3: Managing Container Images
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 3.1 Using Registries
      3. 3.2 Managing Images
      4. 3.3 Working with Tags
      5. 3.4 Sharing Images
      6. Lesson 3 Lab Managing Images
      7. Lesson 3 Lab Solution Managing Images
    6. Lesson 4: Managing Containers
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 4.1 Getting Container Status Information
      3. 4.2 Executing Commands within Containers
      4. 4.3 Attaching Storage to Containers
      5. 4.4 Understanding SELinux and Containers
      6. 4.5 Exposing Container Workloads
      7. Lesson 4 Lab Managing Containers
      8. Lesson 4 Lab Solution Managing Containers
    7. Lesson 5: Creating Custom Images
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 5.1 Options for Working with Custom Container Images
      3. 5.2 Using podman commit
      4. 5.3 Building Custom Images with Dockerfile
      5. 5.4 Understanding Dockerfile Instructions
      6. 5.5 Optimizing Dockerfile Images
      7. 5.6 Managing Images with buildah and skopeo
      8. 5.7 Understanding OpenShift Source-to-Image
      9. Lesson 5 Lab Creating Custom Images
      10. Lesson 5 Lab Solution Creating Custom Images
    8. Module 2: OpenShift Fundamentals
      1. Module introduction
    9. Lesson 6: Running OpenShift
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 6.1 Understanding the OpenShift Product Offering
      3. 6.2 Using Code Ready Containers
      4. 6.3 Installing CodeReady Container on Linux
      5. 6.4 Installing CodeReady Containers on Windows
      6. 6.5 Installing CodeReady Containers on MacOS
      7. 6.6 Using OpenShift Sandbox
      8. 6.7 Using the Web Console
      9. 6.8 Understanding Authentication and Authorization
      10. 6.9 Using the oc Client
      11. 6.10 Running an Application from the Command Line
      12. Lesson 6 Lab Running Applications in OpenShift
      13. Lesson 6 Lab Solution Running Applications in OpenShift
    10. Lesson 7: Running Applications in OpenShift
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 7.1 Understanding OpenShift Resources
      3. 7.2 Exploring the API
      4. 7.3 Deploying an Application in OpenShift
      5. 7.4 Displaying Information about Running Applications
      6. 7.5 Using Labels
      7. 7.6 Using OpenShift in the Declarative Way
      8. 7.7 Using Services to Access Pods
      9. 7.8 Using Routes to Provide Access to Applications
      10. Lesson 7 Lab Running Applications in OpenShift
      11. Lesson 7 Lab Solution Running Applications in OpenShift
    11. Module 3: Using OpenShift to automate complex application builds
      1. Module introduction
    12. Lesson 8: Running Microservices in OpenShift
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 8.1 Understanding Decoupling
      3. 8.2 Using ConfigMaps for Decoupling
      4. 8.3 Working with Secrets
      5. 8.4 Providing Persistent Storage
      6. 8.5 Using Templates
      7. 8.6 Connecting Applications to Create Microservices
      8. Lesson 8 Lab Running Microservices in OpenShift
      9. Lesson 8 Lab Solution Running Microservices in OpenShift
    13. Lesson 9: Using Source-to-Image
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 9.1 Managing Source Code in Git
      3. 9.2 Understanding S2I
      4. 9.3 Building an Application from Source
      5. 9.4 Analyzing the S2I Procedure
      6. 9.5 Understanding ImageStream
      7. 9.6 Triggering Updates
      8. Lesson 9 Lab Building Applications from Source
      9. Lesson 9 Lab Solution Building Applications from Source
    14. Lesson 10: Troubleshooting OpenShift
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 10.1 Understanding OpenShift Troubleshooting
      3. 10.2 Troubleshooting OpenShift Authentication and Authorization
      4. 10.3 Troubleshooting OpenShift Application Startup
      5. 10.4 Troubleshooting Running Applications
      6. 10.5 Troubleshooting S2I
      7. 10.6 Troubleshooting Application Access
      8. Lesson 10 Lab Troubleshooting OpenShift
      9. Lesson 10 Lab Solution Troubleshooting OpenShift
    15. Module 4: The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes exam (EX180) Sample Exam
      1. Module introduction
    16. Lesson 11: EX180 Sample Exam
      1. Learning objectives
      2. 11.1 Exam Tasks Overview
      3. 11.2 Task 1: Setting up a Podman Host
      4. 11.3 Task 2: Working with Standard Images
      5. 11.4 Task 3: Managing Images
      6. 11.5 Task 4: Managing Containers
      7. 11.6 Task 5: Using Dockerfile
      8. 11.7 Task 6: Using CRC
      9. 11.8 Task 7: Running Applications in OpenShift
      10. 11.9 Task 8: Decoupling Information
      11. 11.10 Task 9: Using S2I
      12. 11.11 Task 10: Troubleshooting
    17. Summary
      1. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes: Summary

    Product information

    • Title: Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers and Kubernetes Complete Video Course: Red Hat EX180
    • Author(s): Sander van Vugt
    • Release date: July 2021
    • Publisher(s): Pearson
    • ISBN: 013744205X