Kubernetes and Gitlab Training Course

This instructor-led live training in Portugal (online or on-site) targets intermediate to advanced professionals seeking 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 Portugal (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level platform engineers and DevOps professionals who wish to master application scaling using microservices and Kubernetes.

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

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

Kubernetes serves as a container orchestration platform extensively utilized for managing distributed applications at scale.

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

Upon completing this program, participants will be able to:

• Apply AI/ML models to refine workload scheduling decisions 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.

Format of the Course

• Instructor-guided technical presentations and in-depth discussions.
• Hands-on lab work utilizing real Kubernetes clusters.
• Practical exercises applying AI models to actual operational scenarios.

Course Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Portugal (online or onsite) is designed for engineers aiming to optimize networking for Kubernetes clusters.

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

• Install and configure Calico.
• Understand how Calico differs from traditional overlay networks.
• Understand how Calico combines internet routing protocols with consensus-based data stores.
• Use Calico to create a container networking solution for Kubernetes clusters.
• Use Calico to provide network policy for Kubernetes.

The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) program was established by The Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

Today, Kubernetes is a leading platform for container orchestration.

NobleProg has been delivering Docker and Kubernetes training since 2015. With over 360 successfully completed training projects, we have become one of the most recognised training providers globally in the field of containerization.

Since 2019, we have also been assisting our customers in validating their performance in Kubernetes environments by preparing them for and encouraging them to pass 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, so we recommend participating even if you do not intend to take the CKA exam.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Numerous 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 make arrangements.
• To learn more about CKA certification, please visit: https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) programme was developed by The Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the organisation responsible for hosting Kubernetes.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or on-site) is designed for developers who wish to validate their skills in designing, building, configuring, and exposing cloud-native applications on Kubernetes.

Additionally, the training emphasises gaining practical experience in Kubernetes application development. Therefore, we recommend attending even if you do not plan to sit for the CKAD exam.

NobleProg has been delivering Docker and Kubernetes training since 2015. Having successfully completed over 360 training projects, we have established ourselves as one of the most recognised training providers globally in the field of containerisation. Since 2019, we have also assisted our customers in validating their performance in Kubernetes environments by preparing them to pass the CKA and CKAD exams.

Course Format

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

Course Customisation Options

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

This instructor-led live training in Portugal (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 intensive 7-day programme offers a thorough, practical exploration of designing, deploying, and managing cloud-native applications through contemporary DevOps methodologies.

Attendees will investigate techniques for architecting scalable microservices infrastructures, refining container environments, and handling production workloads via Kubernetes. The curriculum encompasses sophisticated deployment tactics, GitOps-driven automation, and observability strategies to guarantee system dependability and efficiency.

Significant emphasis is placed on addressing practical operational difficulties, such as incident handling, failure simulation, and root cause analysis. The programme finishes by integrating AI-powered tools to facilitate troubleshooting and expedite operational decision-making.

Upon completion, participants will possess a robust comprehension of how to construct, deploy, monitor, and sustain resilient distributed systems within a Kubernetes ecosystem.

DO180 provides an introduction to containers, Kubernetes fundamentals, and Red Hat OpenShift platform concepts, with a focus on practical, hands-on skills.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level technical professionals who wish to learn container workflows, Kubernetes primitives, and how to deploy and operate applications on OpenShift.

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

• Build and manage container images and registries, adhering to best practices for reproducibility and security.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes objects such as pods, deployments, and services within OpenShift.
• Utilize OpenShift features, including routes, buildconfigs, and the web console, to streamline application delivery.
• Implement persistent storage, configuration management, and secrets handling for stateful workloads.
• Apply basic security, RBAC, and monitoring practices to maintain healthy clusters and applications.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on labs in a live OpenShift environment every day.
• Scenario-driven exercises and troubleshooting workshops.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Portugal (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 / Continuous Delivery.
• Efficiently develop, release and test software using Gitlab.

GitLab Self-Managed offers an on-premises deployment of GitLab's comprehensive DevSecOps platform, encompassing source code management, CI/CD, container registry, security scanning, and monitoring. It stands as the benchmark for organizations seeking the full breadth of GitLab's capabilities without relying on SaaS or allowing data to exit their internal network.

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

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Helm.
• Create reproducible builds for Kubernetes applications.
• Distribute applications as Helm charts.
• Operate third-party applications packaged as Helm charts.
• Manage Helm package releases.

This instructor-led, live training in Portugal (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate software developers and DevOps professionals seeking 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 Portugal (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers and DevOps engineers who want to incorporate Minikube into their development workflow.

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

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