Advanced EKS Training Overview
This Advanced Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) training teaches attendees advanced EKS skills, including launching EKS Kubernetes clusters, deploying Jenkins, using AWS X-Ray, and more.
Location and Pricing
This course is taught as a private, live online class for teams of 3 or more. All our courses are hands-on, instructor-led, and tailored to fit your group’s goals and needs. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for online corporate training, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Launch EKS Kubernetes clusters
- Deploy Jenkins on EKS
- Implement continuous integration/continuous deployment using CodePipeline
- Centralize and visualize log data using EFK (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, and Kibana)
- Set up real time monitoring with alerts using Prometheus and Grafana
- Debug production issues using AWS X-Ray
- Monitor applications and system health with Cloudwatch
- Enable continuous delivery of container images using Weave Flux
Prerequisites
All students should have taken Accelebrate's Introduction to EKS course or have equivalent knowledge.
Outline
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Introduction
Setting up a K8s Client Environment on AWS's Cloud9 IDE
- ssh keys, secret/access keys, kubectl, and eksctl setup
Launching EKS Kubernetes Clusters using eksct
Deploying Jenkins on EKS using Helm v3
CI/CD with CodePipeline in AWS
Elasticsearch/Fluentd/Kibana on EFK and View Data
Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
Using AWS X-Ray to Trace an Application from Container to Related Services
AWS Cloudwatch Container Insights
GitOps with Weave Flux
Custom Resource Definition (CRD)
Conclusion
Training Materials
All EKS training students receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
Each attendee must have their own AWS account. In the first session, we can assist in the setup if needed. For other courses in the series, you will use your same AWS account.
