Microservices Training in Gaia

Confluent Apache Kafka is a distributed event streaming platform engineered for high-throughput, fault-tolerant data pipelines and real-time analytics.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate-level system administrators and DevOps professionals aiming to install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Confluent Apache Kafka clusters.

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

• Comprehend the components and architecture of Confluent Kafka.
• Deploy and manage Kafka brokers, Zookeeper quorums, and essential services.
• Configure advanced features, including security, replication, and performance tuning.
• Utilize management tools to monitor and maintain Kafka clusters.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive 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.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level Java developers who wish to integrate Apache Kafka into their applications for reliable, scalable, and high-throughput messaging.

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

• Understand the architecture and core components of Kafka.
• Set up and configure a Kafka cluster.
• Produce and consume messages using Java.
• Implement Kafka Streams for real-time data processing.
• Ensure fault tolerance and scalability in Kafka applications.

This instructor-led live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate system administrators aiming to effectively utilize Kafka's message queuing features.

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

• Understand Kafka's message queuing capabilities and architecture.
• Configure Kafka topics for message queuing scenarios.
• Produce and consume messages using Kafka.
• Monitor and manage Kafka as a message queue.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is intended for system administrators at beginner to intermediate levels who aim to learn how to effectively manage Kafka topics for efficient data streaming and processing.

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

• Comprehend the fundamentals and architecture of Kafka topics.
• Create, configure, and manage Kafka topics.
• Monitor Kafka topics for health, performance, and availability.
• Implement security measures for Kafka topics.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at experienced developers who wish to build, deploy, and scale applications using microservices built with NodeJS and React.

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

• Develop, deploy, and scale applications using different microservices.
• Build a server-side rendered React application.
• Deploy multi-service apps to the cloud using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Perform application testing on microservices.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for developers, integration architects, and system administrators aiming to master advanced integration patterns and techniques using Apache Camel.

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

• Comprehend advanced integration patterns and methodologies.
• Execute complex routing and data transformations.
• Enhance performance and scalability.
• Manage errors and exceptions within complex integration scenarios.
• Connect Apache Camel with a variety of technologies and platforms.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers who wish to develop big data applications with Apache Kafka.

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

• Develop Kafka producers and consumers to send and read data from Kafka.
• Integrate Kafka with external systems using Kafka Connect.
• Write streaming applications with Kafka Streams & ksqlDB.
• Integrate a Kafka client application with Confluent Cloud for cloud-based Kafka deployments.
• Gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world use cases.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (available online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate to advanced developers seeking to master the development of microservices using Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes.

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

• Grasp the principles of microservices architecture.
• Create production-ready microservices using Spring Boot.
• Understand the critical role of Docker in containerising microservices.
• Configure Kubernetes clusters to deploy and orchestrate microservices.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (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 Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers and architects who wish to develop Java native applications and microservices using Quarkus with optimized memory usage and startup time.

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

• Develop high-performance, lightweight Java native applications using Quarkus.
• Build and deploy RESTful services and microservices architectures.
• Use GraalVM for native compilation and optimize startup and memory efficiency.
• Package and containerize applications for Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.

Explore RabbitMQ, the open-source message broker that enables reliable, high-throughput distributed systems across the globe. This course covers essential AMQP protocol concepts, message routing strategies, cluster deployment, and high-availability setups. Participants will learn to manage queues, configure mirrored workloads, implement load-balanced failover mechanisms, and secure exchanges. Additionally, the course includes integration with the REST API and management plugins, fostering confidence in deploying production-grade messaging infrastructures on Linux.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at software architects and web developers who wish to use RabbitMQ as a messaging middleware and program in Java using Spring to build applications.

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

• Use Java and Spring with RabbitMQ to build applications.
• Design asynchronous message driven systems using RabbitMQ.
• Create and apply queues, topics, exchanges, and bindings in RabbitMQ

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and software engineers who wish to use RabbitMQ to communicate between microservices through messaging and perform advanced implementation and troubleshooting.

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

• Set up the necessary environment to start developing advanced messaging solutions with RabbitMQ.
• Understand how to design a distributed microservices architecture with RabbitMQ.
• Learn how to implement advanced configuration, security, networking, high availability, and replication.
• Know the common issues encountered in RabbitMQ installations and how to resolve them.
• Learn about memory optimization, flow control, and advanced performance tuning.
• Apply some advanced troubleshooting techniques.

Istio is an open-source service mesh that operates on Kubernetes to deliver secure, observable, and manageable connectivity between microservices. By utilising Istio’s Envoy-based sidecar proxies, teams can enforce policies, secure communications via mTLS, gain deep visibility into traffic patterns, and enhance reliability at scale.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level engineers looking to deploy, secure, and manage microservices applications using Istio on Kubernetes.

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

• Install and configure Istio on Kubernetes clusters.
• Understand and apply service mesh concepts, including traffic management, security, and observability.
• Deploy microservices applications within an Istio service mesh.
• Secure service-to-service communications using mutual TLS (mTLS) and Zero Trust principles.
• Monitor, trace, and troubleshoot microservices using Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger.
• Integrate Istio with Calico for advanced network policies and security.

Format of the Course

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

Course Customization Options

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

Apache Camel offers a powerful framework for enterprise application integration and routing. This course explores fundamental concepts such as routing, message transformation, error handling strategies, component connectors, Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIPs), and transaction management. It guides developers through practical configuration of route definitions, bean wiring, concurrency control, and monitoring techniques. By the end, practitioners will be equipped to design reliable microservice communication layers, thereby streamlining data workflows.

This instructor-led live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to learn how to build, test, debug and deploy an API on top of Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform.

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

• Set up a development environment that includes all needed resources to start developing an API.
• Understand and implement the tools available within Apigee Edge.
• Build and deploy an API to Google Cloud.
• Monitor and debug API errors.
• Leverage Google Cloud's analytics and machine learning solutions to make APIs more intelligent.

Built on Java, Apigee Edge empowers you to deliver secure access to your services through a well-defined API. This ensures a consistent interface across all your services, irrespective of their underlying implementation. A consistent API:

• Simplifies service consumption for application developers.
• Allows you to modify backend service implementations without impacting the public API.
• Enables you to leverage built-in Edge features such as analytics, monetization, and the developer portal.

Audience

This course is designed for engineers, architects, and developers who aim to utilize Apigee Edge in their projects.

This course offers a comprehensive, hands-on journey through the design, construction, and operation of cloud-native microservices. With an emphasis on practical implementation over theoretical concepts, it guides participants from domain modeling and service design through to deployment, observability, and resilience within production environments.

Participants will engage in building a real-world microservices architecture, learning to avoid common pitfalls such as distributed monoliths, while adopting best practices for scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators and MQ administrators who wish to master advanced configuration, security, clustering, high availability, and troubleshooting of IBM MQ 9.4 in distributed deployments.

This course is designed for enterprise architects, developers, system administrators, and anyone interested in mastering high-throughput distributed messaging systems. If you have specific requirements (e.g., focusing solely on system administration), the course content can be customized to better align with your needs.

This instructor-led live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for developers who want to use Lumen to build Laravel-based microservices and applications.

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

• Configure the necessary development environment to start developing microservices with Lumen.
• Understand the benefits of implementing microservices using Lumen and PHP.
• Perform and implement the microservices functions and operations using the Lumen framework.
• Protect and control access to the microservices architectures by building security layers.

In this instructor-led live training in Gaia, participants will learn how to build microservices using Go (Golang) and Spring Cloud.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level software developers, system architects, and DevOps professionals who wish to build scalable and maintainable applications using a microservices architecture.

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

• Understand the core principles of microservices architecture.
• Design and implement scalable microservice-based systems.
• Apply design patterns and best practices for microservices.
• Implement event-driven approaches such as CQRS and event sourcing.
• Address challenges in system operations and microservices adoption.

In this instructor-led live training held in Gaia, 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.

This instructor-led live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for developers aiming to shift traditional architectures to highly concurrent microservice-based systems using Spring Cloud, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and Redis.

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

• Establish the required development environment for constructing microservices.
• Design and implement a highly concurrent microservices ecosystem leveraging Spring Cloud, Kafka, Redis, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Converting monolithic and SOA services into a microservice-based architecture.
• Embrace a DevOps methodology for software development, testing, and deployment.
• Maintain high concurrency among microservices in production environments.
• Monitor microservices and execute recovery strategies.
• Perform performance tuning.
• Explore future trends in microservices architecture.

This instructor-led, live training in Gaia (online or onsite) is designed for system administrators and developers aiming to deploy, manage, monitor, and operate microservices using Traefik.

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

• Configure and initiate Traefik via a Docker provider.
• Establish secure, encrypted connections using Let's Encrypt.
• Deploy and link middleware to a router to modify service requests.
• Monitor Traefik activities using its dashboard.

In this instructor-led, live training in Gaia, participants will learn the features, concepts and standards behind WSO2 API Manager. Theory will be coupled with live hands-on practice and implementation throughout the training. By the end of the course participants will have the knowledge and practice to deploy their own APIs using the core features of WSO2 API Manager.