Course Overview
- Course Title: Ultimate EKS Bootcamp: From Zero to Production-Ready AWS K8S
- Instructor: Gourav Shah
- Target Audience:
- DevOps Engineers
- Cloud Architects
- Kubernetes practitioners
- Prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of Kubernetes concepts (pods, deployments, services)
- AWS account with administrative access
- Familiarity with basic AWS services like EC2, IAM, and VPC
- Command-line experience (bash or similar)
Curriculum Highlights
- Key Topics Covered:
- Setting up and configuring Amazon EKS clusters
- Deploying applications to EKS using kubectl and manifests
- Configuring Ingress with AWS ALB Ingress Controller
- Attaching persistent EBS volumes for stateful workloads
- Securing workloads using IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA)
- Implementing EKS Cluster Autoscaler for node scaling
- Applying Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) and Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA)
- Using Karpenter for next-generation cluster scaling
- Implementing KEDA for event-driven autoscaling scenarios
- Monitoring and troubleshooting EKS clusters using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch
- Optimizing cost and performance for Kubernetes workloads on AWS
- Key Skills Learned:
- Configuring and managing Amazon EKS clusters
- Deploying and scaling applications on EKS
- Implementing advanced autoscaling techniques
- Monitoring and troubleshooting EKS clusters
- Optimizing cost and performance for Kubernetes workloads
Course Format
- Duration: 5 hours on-demand video
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Resources:
- 10 articles
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion


