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Scalable Apps with K8s & Helm

Automate, scale, and deploy cloud-native applications like a pro.

30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Suitable For All Skill Levels

Interactive & Developer-Friendly

30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Suitable For All Skill Levels

Interactive & Developer-Friendly

Why Learn Kubernetes
& Helm

Kubernetes is the backbone of modern DevOps workflows, used by Netflix, Google, and other tech giants.

Helm makes deploying complex applications fast and repeatable.

Demand for K8s engineers is booming: $130k+ salaries and remote-friendly roles.

Why Learn Kubernetes
& Helm

Kubernetes is the backbone of modern DevOps workflows, used by Netflix, Google, and other tech giants.

Helm makes deploying complex applications fast and repeatable.

Demand for K8s engineers is booming: $130k+ salaries and remote-friendly roles.

Who It’s For

DevOps Engineers: Automate infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Cloud Architects: Manage scalable, secure applications in Kubernetes.

Beginners in Cloud: Build a portfolio and prepare for certification (CKA/CKAD).

Who It’s For

DevOps Engineers: Automate infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

Cloud Architects: Manage scalable, secure applications in Kubernetes.

Beginners in Cloud: Build a portfolio and prepare for certification (CKA/CKAD).

What You’ll Learn

Set up and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/GCP.

Deploy applications using Helm with real-world chart examples.

Configure monitoring, auto-scaling, and rolling updates.

Handle secrets, persistent volumes, and service discovery.

What You’ll Learn

Set up and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/GCP.

Deploy applications using Helm with real-world chart examples.

Configure monitoring, auto-scaling, and rolling updates.

Handle secrets, persistent volumes, and service discovery.

“The bonus modules on GitOps are
gold. My CI/CD is now fully declarative”

Mikhail T., DevOps Lead @ Tenendo

Course Program (Modules)

We'll break the curriculum into logical tracks, just like in the Selenium/Terraform examples.

Module 1: Introduction and Setup

What is Kubernetes and Helm; Installing Minikube and kubectl; Helm vs kubectl: Why use both?; Setting up your first cluster

Module 2: Kubernetes Core Concepts

Pods, Deployments, Services; Namespaces, ReplicaSets, and LoadBalancers; Networking & DNS inside K8s

Module 3: Helm Fundamentals

Installing Helm & understanding Charts; Creating your first Helm Chart; Using values.yaml and templating

Module 4: Real-World Helm Deployments

Deploying WordPress + MySQL using Helm; Managing dependencies with; Using Helmfile for multi-chart orchestration

Module 5: Managing Config & Secrets

ConfigMaps vs Secrets; Injecting environment variables into Pods; Managing secrets with sealed-secrets or Vault

Module 6: Advanced K8 Operation

Rolling updates and rollbacks; Probes: Readiness & Liveness; Node affinity & taints/tolerations

Module 7: Monitoring & Logging

Prometheus and Grafana setup via Helm; Metrics-server & Horizontal Pod Autoscaling; Centralized logging with Fluentd

Module 8: CI/CD with Helm & GitOps

Using Helm in GitHub Actions pipelines; GitOps with ArgoCD and Flux; Promoting environments using Helm values

Module 1: Introduction and Setup

What is Kubernetes and Helm; Installing Minikube and kubectl; Helm vs kubectl: Why use both?; Setting up your first cluster

Module 2: Kubernetes Core Concepts

Pods, Deployments, Services; Namespaces, ReplicaSets, and LoadBalancers; Networking & DNS inside K8s

Module 3: Helm Fundamentals

Installing Helm & understanding Charts; Creating your first Helm Chart; Using values.yaml and templating

Module 4: Real-World Helm Deployments

Deploying WordPress + MySQL using Helm; Managing dependencies with; Using Helmfile for multi-chart orchestration

Module 5: Managing Config & Secrets

ConfigMaps vs Secrets; Injecting environment variables into Pods; Managing secrets with sealed-secrets or Vault

Module 6: Advanced K8 Operation

Rolling updates and rollbacks; Probes: Readiness & Liveness; Node affinity & taints/tolerations

Module 7: Monitoring & Logging

Prometheus and Grafana setup via Helm; Metrics-server & Horizontal Pod Autoscaling; Centralized logging with Fluentd

Module 8: CI/CD with Helm & GitOps

Using Helm in GitHub Actions pipelines; GitOps with ArgoCD and Flux; Promoting environments using Helm values

Module 9: Troubleshooting & Scaling

Debugging crashing pods; Resource limits and requests; Scaling apps manually and automatically

Choose Your Plan

(We also offer custom pricing options…)

Explorer

$8

Foundation Track

$20

Professional Path

$60

Mentorship Plan

$80

Enterprise Cohort

$120+

Meet Our Team

Alexei Yermakov

DevOps Architect

Svetlana Petrova

Senior Kubernetes Engineer

Michael D. Carter

DevOps Lead Engineer

Student Satisfaction Rate
97 %
Engineers Enrolled
4900
Enterprise Teams Trained
38

“Thanks to this course I finally understood
Helm dependencies and rolled out
a production cluster at my new job.”

Elena K., Cloud Engineer

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience to take this course?

No. The course is designed to guide both beginners and experienced developers. We cover all foundational topics before advancing into Kubernetes & Helm-specific modules.

What tools will I need?

You’ll need a computer with at least 8GB RAM, a stable internet connection, and basic familiarity with using a terminal. All required software and tools will be explained and provided during the course.

Can I get a refund if the course isn't right for me?

Absolutely. We offer a flexible refund policy. You can request a full or prorated refund during the first 7 days if you’re not satisfied.