Kubernetes: From Basics to Guru
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Kubernetes: From Basics to Guru

Pearson via Coursera
August 2026
6 Courses
Credential ID: 3DUUJE38V29Q

Completed a comprehensive 6-course specialization covering Kubernetes from foundational architecture to advanced cluster management, container orchestration, pod lifecycle, networking, storage, security, and cloud-native application deployment.

Skills Gained

KubernetesContainerizationK8s NetworkingStorage & StateCluster AdminCloud Native

Achievements

Kubernetes Guru Specialization

Mastered 6 comprehensive units covering beginner to advanced production Kubernetes workflows

Topics Covered

Unit 1: Kubernetes Core Concepts & Architecture
Unit 2: Pods, Deployments & Workload Management
Unit 3: Services, Networking & Ingress Controllers
Unit 4: Persistent Storage, Volumes & StatefulSets
Unit 5: Cluster Configuration, ConfigMaps, Secrets & Security
Unit 6: Advanced Orchestration, Troubleshooting & Production Deployments

Learning Outcomes

  • 1Design, deploy, and manage production-ready Kubernetes clusters
  • 2Configure declarative YAML manifests for scalable microservices
  • 3Implement robust networking, service discovery, and load balancing
  • 4Manage persistent storage with PersistentVolumes and StorageClasses
  • 5Secure clusters using RBAC, Secrets, and security contexts
  • 6Troubleshoot cluster components and container runtime issues