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Plan Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

by Wayne Hoggett

Kubernetes is the industry standard for deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications. This course will teach you how to plan Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) deployments..

What you'll learn

As organizations adopt cloud-native applications and services, the need for effective management and orchestration of containerized workloads becomes crucial. In this course, Plan Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), you'll learn the skills needed to plan AKS clusters that meet your organization's needs. First, you'll explore the AKS cluster architecture, including the API server, pods, namespaces, and services. Next, you'll learn how to recommend an AKS network model. Then, you’ll discover how to plan your Azure Networking topology to support AKS and design IP addressing for AKS. Finally, you'll explore AKS governance, learn how to plan node pools and namespaces, and ensure the security and compliance of your containerized applications. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge needed to plan AKS deployments, providing a solid foundation for deploying containerized applications to Azure Kubernetes Service.

Table of contents

Understand Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Architecture
9mins
Plan an AKS Deployment
18mins

About the author

Wayne Hoggett

Hello from Brisbane, Australia. I have about 20 years’ experience in Microsoft infrastructure and Cloud. I am very committed to lifelong learning. I am a Microsoft Certified Trainer and have earned over 20 certifications from Microsoft, Terraform, Kubernetes, and more throughout my career.

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