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Working with Containers: Container Theory & Operational Models

Explore classic server, virtual, and container computing. Learn about Docker and Kubernetes, and understand their deployment and computing systems.

  • Skill level

    Beginner
  • Time to complete

    Approx. 1 hour
  • Certificate of completion

    Yes
  • Prerequisites

    None

About this course

The more things stay the same, the more they also change, and when it comes to developing software, designers have always wanted more tools to make their work perform well and run with stability. Through this course, explore the evolution of classic server and virtual computing that has led to current container-related toolsets. Examine the pros and cons of different types of computing systems. Explore two major container-related toolsets, Docker and Kubernetes. Finally, discover some of the smaller container systems that can be selected for specific needs. After course completion, you'll be able to outline what containers are and differentiate between major container providers.

Learning objectives

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • Outline classic server computing
  • Identify the challenges of deploying applications in a classic server environment

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In this course, you'll watch videos created by industry-leading experts for some of the biggest tech companies in the world. They'll cover key concepts, go through sample applications, prepare you for industry certifications, and more. Watch on any device — whenever and wherever you want — to learn at your own pace.

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15 Top Kubernetes Interview Questions (Plus Answers) to Practice Ahead of a Technical Interview

Michael Klein
Dec 20, 2022

If you’re interviewing for a role in DevOps, software engineering, or cloud computing, chances are you’ll want to prepare for Kubernetes interview questions. Since Kubernetes is commonly used by professionals in these positions, hiring managers want to get a sense of your knowledge and experience with Kubernetes to ensure you’ll be successful in the role.

One of the best ways to prepare for challenging interview questions is to set up a mock interview. You can ask someone to play the role of the interviewer and read off questions from a list you put together. This gives you the opportunity to practice answering questions out loud in front of another person. If you’re interviewing over Zoom, try to do your mock interview over Zoom too. That way, you can practice interviewing virtually as well.

And if you’d rather practice by yourself, you can record yourself using Zoom, and then play back the video to see how you did and find areas that you’d like to work on.

To help you prepare, here are 15 Kubernetes interview questions, along with tips on how to answer them.

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