Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine
Team-wide proficiency in Google Cloud container technologies
Designed for DevOps engineers and cloud infrastructure architects
Customised enterprise learning with in-house training options
Aligned with KSA Vision 2030 and UAE Vision 2031
Maximum ROI with CI/CD pipeline integration strategies
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Overview
What our training includes:
- Gain expertise in GKE networking, load balancing, and Ingress configurations
- Develop proficiency in Kubernetes RBAC, IAM, and pod security policies
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and container orchestration workflows
- Analyse cluster performance through Cloud Monitoring and logging best practices
- Build production-ready containerised applications with deployment strategies
- Access enterprise group learning with on-location training options
Upcoming sessions
Curriculum
1
Use the Google Cloud Console
2
Use Cloud Shell Define Cloud Computing
3
Identify Google Cloud Compute Services
4
Understand Regions and Zones
5
Understand the Cloud Resource Hierarchy
6
Administer your Google Cloud Resources
1
Create a Container Using Cloud Build
2
Store a Container in Container Registry
3
Understand the Relationship Between Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
4
Understand how to Choose Among Google Cloud Compute Platforms
1
Understand the Architecture of Kubernetes: Pods, Namespaces
2
Understand the Control-plane Components of Kubernetes
3
Create Container Images using Cloud Build
4
Store Container Images in Container Registry Create a Kubernetes Engine Cluster
1
The Kubectl Command Work with the Kubectl Command
2
Inspect the Cluster and Pods
3
View a Pod’s Console Output
4
Sign in to a Pod Interactively
1
Deployments
2
Ways to Create Deployments
3
Services and Scaling
4
Updating Deployments
5
Rolling Updates
6
Blue/Green Deployments
7
Canary Deployments
8
Managing Deployments
9
Jobs and CronJobs
10
Parallel Jobs
11
CronJobs
12
Cluster Scaling
13
Downscaling Node Pools
14
Controlling Pod Placement
15
Affinity and Anti-Affinity
16
Pod Placement Example
17
Taints and Tolerations
18
Getting Software into your Cluster
1
Introduction
2
Pod Networking
3
Services
4
Finding Services
5
Service Types and Load Balancers
6
How Load Balancers Work
7
Ingress Resource
8
Container-Native Load Balancing
9
Network Security
1
Volumes
2
Volume Types
3
The PersistentVolume Abstraction
4
More on PersistentVolumes
5
StatefulSets
6
ConfigMaps
7
Secrets
1
Understand Kubernetes Authentication and Authorization
2
Define Kubernetes RBAC Roles and Role Bindings for Accessing Resources in Namespaces
3
Define Kubernetes RBAC Cluster Roles and ClusterRole Bindings for Accessing Cluster-scoped Resources
4
Define Kubernetes Pod Security Policies
5
Understand the Structure of IAM
6
Define IAM roles and Policies for Kubernetes Engine Cluster Administration
1
Use Cloud Monitoring to monitor and manage availability and performance
2
Locate and inspect Kubernetes logs
3
Create probes for wellness checks on live applications
1
Understand Pros and Cons for Using a Managed Storage Service Versus Self-managed Containerized Storage
2
Enable Applications Running in GKE to Access Google Cloud Storage Services
3
Understand Use Cases for Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Firestore, and BigQuery from within a Kubernetes Application
1
CI/CD overview
2
CI/CD for Google Kubernetes Engine
3
CI/CD Examples
4
Manage application code in a source repository that can trigger code changes to a continuous delivery pipeline
Meet your Trainer
Our Trainers
Learners Point has a reputation for high-quality training that makes a difference in people's lives. We undertake a practical and innovative approach to working closely with businesses to improve their workforce. Our expertise is wide-ranging with ample support from our expert trainers who are globally recognized and hold a diverse set of experiences in their field of expertise. We are proud of our instructors who take ownership of our distinctive and comprehensive training methodologies, help our students imbibe those with ease, and accomplish gracefully.
We at Learners Point believe in encouraging our students to embark upon a journey of lifelong learning and self-development, with the aid of our comprehensive and distinctive courses tailored to current market trends. The manifestation of our career-oriented approach is what we assure through a pleasant professional enriched environment with cutting-edge technology, and an outstanding while highly acknowledged training staff that uses up-to-date methodologies and quality course material. With our aim to mold professionals to be future leaders, our industry expert trainers provide the best in town mentorship to our students while endowing them with the thirst for knowledge and inspiring them to strive for professional and human excellence.
Learning Outcomes
After training completion, enterprise personnel will be able to:
1
Deploy scalable containerised applications using Google Kubernetes Engine and Cloud Build infrastructure
2
Architect robust pod networking strategies and implement Container-Native Load Balancing for optimal performance
3
Configure Kubernetes RBAC roles, ClusterRole bindings, and IAM policies for enterprise security compliance
4
Develop seamless integration between GKE applications and Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Bigtable services
5
Design CI/CD pipelines utilising Cloud Build and source repositories for automated deployment workflows
6
Acquire leadership skills in cloud-native architecture and DevOps transformation across engineering teams
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Frequently asked questions
The Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine course is a structured and enterprise-focused training program designed to help organizations architect, deploy, and operate containerised workloads on Google Cloud at scale. It covers the full Kubernetes lifecycle, from cloud foundations and cluster creation to networking, security, storage, monitoring, and CI/CD integration. This is done using Google Kubernetes Engine as the managed platform.
For organizations, this training delivers measurable value by enabling platform standardisation, reducing deployment risks, and improving application reliability. According to Google Cloud research report, organizations adopting Kubernetes-based platforms report up to 30–40% faster application release cycles.
The Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine training is ideal for cloud architects, DevOps engineers, platform teams, SREs, and application engineers supporting enterprise workloads on Google Cloud. Ideal candidates are:
- Cloud and infrastructure architects
- DevOps and site reliability engineers
- Platform engineering teams
- Organizations migrating from VM-based architectures
- Enterprises standardizing Kubernetes across teams
The GKE course helps organizations improve deployment consistency, system resilience, and operational efficiency across cloud-native environments. This helps to:
- Reduce downtime through controlled deployments and scaling
- Faster time-to-market using Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
- Improve governance with RBAC, IAM, and security controls
- Lower operational overhead using managed GKE services
The Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine training emphasises on hands-on experience with GKE operations. It directly translate to reduced incident resolution time and stronger production stability for enterprise teams. This includes:
- Working with kubectl for cluster management
- Inspecting pods and workloads
- Debugging live workloads
- Managing deployments and updates
The Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine course addresses scaling at both the application and cluster levels, which helps organizations manage growth predictably. It supports deployments and scaling through the following:
- Horizontal and vertical scaling strategies
- Cluster and node pool scaling
- Rolling, blue/green, and canary deployments
- Controlled downscaling to optimize costs
Yes. Learners Point offers corporate, on-site, and customised Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine training in the UAE and across the Middle East. This includes:
- Customised delivery aligned to enterprise environments
- Team-wide upskilling programs
- On-site or virtual instructor-led options
- Post-training capability alignment
Compliance and governance are embedded throughout the training. These practices support audit readiness and regulatory compliance. This includes:
- RBAC and IAM alignment
- Namespace-based access controls
- Cluster-scoped governance
- Security policy enforcement
Learners Point stands out as one of the best institutes for delivering enterprise-grade Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine training with a strong enterprise focus. This is because we include the following:
- Experienced instructors with real-world GKE expertise
- Corporate and on-site training capabilities
- Middle East and UAE market understanding
- Practical and operations-driven curriculum delivery
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