DOCKER AND KUBERNETES FOUNDATIONS (SF)

DOCKER AND KUBERNETES FOUNDATIONS (SF)

Funded

Course Duration

40.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Written Assessment and Practical Performance

Who Should Attend

  • Software Developers
  • IT Professionals/ Architects
  • IT Operations Engineers

Course Overview

Docker, once primarily known for revolutionizing application deployment, has evolved beyond mere app hosting. Today, it stands as the bedrock of modern software development, offering unparalleled versatility, especially in persistent data storage. Its ascent has significantly diminished the reliance on virtual machines, establishing Docker as the industry standard.

This comprehensive course dives into the fundamental aspects of Docker storage, demystifying concepts like configuring drivers, leveraging volumes, bind mounts, and optimizing cluster storage. Aspiring learners will grasp the nuances of harnessing Docker containers for seamless application deployment, scaling capabilities, and more.

Embark on your Docker journey by crafting and executing your maiden Docker container. Ascend further to grasp the intricacies of running containers in live production environments. You'll tackle critical orchestration challenges, mastering high availability, service discovery intricacies, and achieving reconciliation strategies to ensure optimal performance and stability.

Course Schedule

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Course Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand what Docker containers are
  • Identify the benefits of using Docker containers
  • Use Docker containers to deploy and scale applications
  • Use Docker containers to manage Images and containers
  • Perform debugging in Docker containers
  • Work with Docker registries
  • Run containers in production
  • Solve problems of orchestration such as high availability, service discovery, and reconciliation
  • Deploy and configure Kubernetes clusters
  • Manage Pod’s services and replication controller

Pre-requisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

  • Linux basic skills (like working file and directories)
  • Hardware & Software
    • This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform.
    • Participants must own a Zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. Download from zoom.us/download.

System Requirement

Must-have:
Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above) 
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher 
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space 
  • Minimum 8 GB RAM 
  • Webcam (camera must be turned on for the duration of the class) 
  • Microphone 
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband 
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class. 

Good-to-have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.
  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor. 

Not recommended:
Using tablets are not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Docker

Module 2: Installing Docker

Module 3: Containers on Ubuntu Docker host

Module 4: Containers on Win-2016 server Docker host

Module 5: Docker Images

Module 6: Docker Networking

Module 7: Docker Volumes

Module 8: Linked Containers

Module 9: Docker Compose

Module 10. Kubernetes architecture

Module 11. Kubernetes cluster Install and configure (Hands-on lab by students)

Module 12. Create a manage POD, Deployment, and replication controller (Hands-on lab by students)

Module 13. Cloud Managed Kubernetes service

 Download PDF to learn more
 

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Statement of Attainment (SOA), accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore. SOA will be reflected as ICT-DES-4006-1.1 Solution Architecture.
  • Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.
  • External Certification Exam

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer to trainee ratio: 1:20
Mode of Delivery: VLC

Price

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

  

Individual Sponsored 

Company Sponsored 

 

Non-SME 

SME 

Before GST 

With GST 

Before GST 

With GST 

Before GST 

With GST 

Full Course Fee
(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$3,600.00

$3,924.00

$3,600.00

$3,924.00

$3,600.00

$3,924.00

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below
and
For all Singapore Permanent Residents
(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

$1,080.00

$1,177.20

$1,080.00

$1,177.20

$360.00

$457.20

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

$360.00

$457.20

$360.00

$457.20

$360.00

$457.20

 

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must achieve at least 75% attendance.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
  • NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

 

Remarks

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

SkillsFuture Credit:

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

UTAP: 

  • This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
  • NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP.

PSEA: 

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:

(a) SkillsFuture (TGS-2023038944) for Virtual Learning Class (VLC)​

(b) SkillsFuture (TGS-2023038943) for Face-to-Face class​

  • Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility.
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim.

 

Terms & Conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserves the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.

Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.

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