Helm for DevOps Engineers
Simplify Kubernetes Deployments with Helm
Helm, often referred to as the “package manager for Kubernetes,” simplifies the deployment, management, and scaling of applications on Kubernetes clusters. This course focuses on providing you with the essential skills to use Helm effectively in your DevOps workflows.
Why Helm?
- Simplified Kubernetes Deployments: Helm streamlines the process of deploying complex applications on Kubernetes by packaging them into charts.
- Reusability and Consistency: Helm charts enable consistent deployments across environments and teams.
- Version Control: Easily roll back to previous application versions or configurations.
- Enhanced Productivity: Reduce the complexity of managing Kubernetes manifests with Helm’s templating system.
Why This Course?
This course covers Helm’s core concepts and real-world applications to help you confidently integrate it into your DevOps workflows for Kubernetes.
What You Will Learn:
Introduction to Helm:
- What is Helm? Overview of Helm and its role in Kubernetes.
- Helm Architecture: Understanding Helm CLI, Tiller (Helm 2), and the Helm 3 client-only architecture.
Working with Helm Charts:
- Helm Chart Basics: Anatomy of a Helm chart (Chart.yaml, values.yaml, templates, etc.).
- Installing Charts: Deploying applications using official and custom Helm charts.
- Helm Repositories: Managing repositories like Helm Hub or custom repositories.
Templating with Helm:
- Helm Templates: Using Go templates for dynamic Kubernetes manifest generation.
- Values Files: Customizing deployments with values.yaml and command-line overrides.
- Conditional Logic: Leveraging if, with, and loops for advanced templates.
Practical
Every Topic Covered With Hands on
Interview Preparation
Topic-wise Mock Interviews
Duration
1 Month
Mode
Live & Self-Paced