Containers and Virtual Machines (VMs) Training in Cascais

MLOps on Kubernetes provides a framework to automate the training, validation, packaging, and deployment of machine learning models through containerized pipelines and GitOps workflows.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate-level practitioners looking to build automated and scalable MLOps pipelines on Kubernetes.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Design end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for machine learning.
• Implement GitOps workflows for model deployment and versioning.
• Automate the training, testing, and packaging of ML models.
• Integrate monitoring, alerting, and rollback strategies.

Course Format

• Instructor-guided presentations and technical deep dives.
• Hands-on exercises that build real-world CI/CD workflows.
• Live-lab practice deploying ML workloads to Kubernetes.

Course Customization Options

• Organizations may request tailored content aligned with their internal MLOps tools and infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level Kubernetes administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to enhance their monitoring skills for Kubernetes clusters using Prometheus and Grafana.

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

• Set up Prometheus and Grafana for Kubernetes monitoring.
• Monitor key metrics for pods, nodes, and services.
• Create dynamic dashboards to visualise cluster health and performance.
• Implement alerting strategies for proactive issue resolution.
• Apply best practices for scaling monitoring solutions in Kubernetes environments.

Hybrid AI deployment involves executing AI inference across cloud, on-premise, and edge environments using unified container-based workflows.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced professionals aiming to design and deploy distributed AI inference systems within heterogeneous environments.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Construct secure and scalable containerized AI services for multi-location environments.
• Deploy AI inference workloads to cloud platforms, local servers, and edge devices using Docker.
• Integrate orchestration tools to automate distributed AI operations.
• Enhance inference latency, reliability, and resilience across diverse infrastructure.

Course Format

• Guided presentations and expert-led discussions.
• Extensive hands-on practice and applied exercises.
• Real-world experimentation within a controlled live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To tailor this course to your organization’s specific infrastructure or use cases, please contact us to arrange customization.

Kubernetes is an open-source platform designed for the automated deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) targets beginner to intermediate IT professionals eager to grasp the core concepts and components of Kubernetes and apply them to manage containerized applications at scale.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Understanding Kubernetes architecture and its components.
• Deploying and managing containers within a Kubernetes cluster.
• Configuring networking, storage, and scaling for workloads.
• Troubleshooting common issues and adhering to best practices for cluster operations.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical application.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us directly.

In this instructor-led, live training in Cascais (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to deploy a collection of sample servers inside containers, then automate, scale, and manage their containerized servers within a Kubernetes cluster. The training goes on to more advanced topics, walking participants through the process of securing, networking and monitoring a Kubernetes cluster.

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

• Set up and run a Docker container.
• Deploy containerized databases and servers.
• Set up a Docker and Kubernetes cluster.
• Use Kubernetes to deploy and manage different environments under the same cluster.
• Secure, scale and monitor a Kubernetes cluster.

GPU acceleration is fundamental for executing high-performance deep learning tasks in a scalable and efficient way.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets intermediate-level technical professionals seeking to configure, optimize, and operate GPU-enabled AI workloads within Docker containers.

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

• Build and operate GPU-enabled containers for training and inference.
• Configure CUDA, drivers, and runtime libraries for containerized AI workflows.
• Optimize resource allocation and isolation for GPU-intensive applications.
• Deploy scalable, containerized deep learning services in production environments.

Course Format

• Interactive instruction supported by real-world demonstrations.
• Exercise-driven practice focused on GPU-enabled development.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• For tailored training aligned with your infrastructure or GPU stack, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to effectively deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes.

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

• Understand the Kubernetes architecture and its components.
• Isolate resources effectively using Namespaces.
• Manage and customize workloads with Deployments, StatefulSets, and DaemonSets.
• Define computational resources using Requests and Limits.
• Work with Jobs and CronJobs for scheduled tasks.
• Understand Services and DNS within Kubernetes.
• Expose applications using Ingress.
• Manage ConfigMaps, Secrets, and Persistent Volumes.
• Scale and upgrade Kubernetes clusters using advanced strategies.
• Analyze and troubleshoot Kubernetes issues.
• Deploy resources efficiently using Helm Charts.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers, DevOps professionals, and architects who wish to design, deploy, and manage resilient applications using microservices, containers, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

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

• Understand and implement microservices architecture.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Set up and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Apply best practices for security, monitoring, and observability.

Docker serves as a containerization platform that facilitates consistent, portable, and reproducible environments for artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads.

This instructor-led training session (available online or onsite) targets intermediate professionals seeking to package ML codebases, dependencies, and models using Docker to ensure reliable workflows from development to production.

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

• Create and manage Docker images specifically tailored for AI and ML applications.
• Containerize machine learning pipelines, tools, and dependencies.
• Optimize Docker environments for both performance and portability.
• Deploy containerized ML services across various runtime environments.

Course Format

• Concept demonstrations accompanied by guided discussion.
• Practical exercises focused on real-world containerization challenges.
• Hands-on implementation using live-lab Docker environments.

Customization Options

• To tailor this training to your organizational needs, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is tailored for beginner-level developers who wish to understand the fundamentals of Kubefirst and how it streamlines, secures, and accelerates Kubernetes and Swarm cluster management at an enterprise scale.

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

• Set up a Kubefirst development environment.
• Write and run a basic Kubefirst program.
• Annotate code with Kubefirst directives and clauses.
• Use the Kubefirst API and libraries.
• Profile and debug Kubefirst programs.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate developers and DevOps engineers aiming to build, deploy, and manage microservices using Spring Cloud and Docker.

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

• Create microservices leveraging Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
• Containerize applications using Docker and Docker Compose.
• Implement service discovery, API gateways, and inter-service communication.
• Monitor and secure microservices within production environments.
• Deploy and orchestrate microservices via Kubernetes.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (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.

Training objectives: Acquire theoretical and practical skills in Docker and Kubernetes.

In this instructor-led, live training in Cascais (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to create and manage Docker containers, then deploy a sample application inside a container. Participants will also learn how to automate, scale, and manage their containerized applications within a Kubernetes cluster. Finally, the training goes on to more advanced topics, walking participants through the process of securing, scaling and monitoring a Kubernetes cluster.

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

• Set up and run a Docker container.
• Deploy a containerized server and web application.
• Build and manage Docker images.
• Set up a Docker and Kubernetes cluster.
• Use Kubernetes to deploy and manage a clustered web application.
• Secure, scale and monitor a Kubernetes cluster.

In this instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite), participants will learn how to set up and manage a production-scale container environment using Kubernetes on AKS.

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

• Configure and manage Kubernetes on AKS.
• Deploy, manage and scale a Kubernetes cluster.
• Deploy containerized (Docker) applications on Azure.
• Migrate an existing Kubernetes environment from on-premise to AKS cloud.
• Integrate Kubernetes with third-party continuous integration (CI) software.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery in Kubernetes.

Discover how to build, deploy, and administer containerized environments utilising Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. This five-day, hands-on training encompasses container images, Kubernetes workloads, cluster networking, storage, security, monitoring, and practical OpenShift administration. Participants will acquire the skills necessary to operate modern container platforms and troubleshoot applications across both development and production environments.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for engineers looking to automate, secure, and monitor containerized applications within a large-scale Kubernetes cluster.

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

• Utilize Kubernetes to deploy and manage diverse environments within a single cluster
• Secure, scale, and monitor a Kubernetes cluster effectively

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions
• Numerous exercises and practical sessions
• Hands-on implementation in a live lab environment

Course Customization Options

• To arrange a customized training for this course, please get in touch with us.

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 course provides participants with an overview of Rancher and demonstrates, through hands-on practice, how to deploy and manage a Kubernetes cluster with Rancher.

The rapid evolution of microservices and container technologies in recent years has fundamentally transformed how we design, develop, deploy, and operate software. Modern applications must be engineered for scalability, elasticity, resilience, and adaptability to change. To meet these new demands, contemporary architectures require a distinct set of patterns and best practices. This training explores methods to identify, comprehend, and adapt to these evolving requirements.

Target Audience
This course is designed for individuals who possess a foundational understanding of container technology and Kubernetes concepts but may lack practical, real-world experience. Drawing on use cases and lessons learned from actual projects, the goal is to inspire participants to create and manage superior cloud-native applications.

• Developers
• Operations Staff
• DevOps Professionals
• QA Engineers
• IT Project Managers

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions
• Extensive exercises and practical application
• Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory environment

Course Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (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 Cascais (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 instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or onsite) is designed for engineers who want to secure a Kubernetes cluster beyond the default security settings.

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

• Identify vulnerabilities exposed by a default Kubernetes installation.
• Prevent unauthenticated access to the Kubernetes API, database, and other services.
• Protect a Kubernetes cluster from accidental or malicious access.
• Develop a comprehensive security policy and set of best practices.

This instructor-led live training in Cascais (online or on-site) is designed for engineers who wish to enhance their Docker proficiency, enabling the large-scale deployment of applications while maintaining strict control.

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

• Build their own Docker images.
• Deploy and manage a large number of Docker applications .
• Evaluate different container orchestration solutions and choose the most suitable one.
• Set up a continuous integration process for Docker applications.
• Integrate Docker applications with existing continuous tools integration processes.
• Secure their Docker applications.

In this instructor-led live training held in Cascais, participants will learn the basics of building microservices using Spring Cloud and Docker. Participants' knowledge will be tested through exercises and the incremental development of sample microservices.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of microservices.
• Use Docker to build containers for microservice applications.
• Build and deploy containerized microservices using Spring Cloud and Docker.
• Integrate microservices with discovery services and the Spring Cloud API Gateway.
• Use Docker Compose for end-to-end integration testing.

OpenShift is one of the leading Kubernetes-based platforms for deploying and managing containerized applications in cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments.

This hands-on training teaches participants how to install, administer and troubleshoot OpenShift clusters while applying security, networking and storage best practices. Through practical exercises, participants gain the skills needed to confidently manage production-ready OpenShift environments.

Learn how to develop, deploy, and manage containerized applications with OpenShift, one of the leading Kubernetes-based platforms for cloud-native development. This practical training covers application deployment, containers, networking, CI/CD, and DevOps workflows, providing participants with the skills to build and maintain modern applications in production environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Cascais (online or on-site) is aimed at intermediate-level virtualization administrators who wish to use open-source platforms to migrate away from VMware.

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

• Install and configure KVM, oVirt, and Proxmox VE.
• Migrate virtual workloads from VMware.
• Implement high availability and disaster recovery.
• Optimize performance in open-source virtualization environments.