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Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud

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Scalable DevOps with CI/CD and Observability in the Cloud

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand scalability concepts, including HPA and KEDA for dynamic scaling

  • Implement vertical and horizontal scaling in Kubernetes clusters

  • Explore cloud serverless solutions like AWS Fargate and Azure Container Apps

  • Design scalable microservices architectures using Kubernetes and serverless tools

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January 2026

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11 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Cloud-Native – Microservices, Kubernetes & CI/CD Specialization
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There are 10 modules in this course

In this module, we will delve into scalability concepts essential for Cloud-Native applications. You will learn how Kubernetes HPA and KEDA enable efficient, dynamic scaling. Topics include horizontal and vertical scaling, cloud-native scalability practices, and real-world design examples.

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13 videos2 readings1 assignment

In this module, we will focus on practical exercises to scale Kubernetes pods using VPA, HPA, and KEDA. You'll gain hands-on experience with scaling mechanisms and explore best practices for autoscaling in cloud-native Kubernetes clusters.

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6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore serverless Kubernetes platforms like AWS Fargate and Azure Container Apps. You will learn how to deploy and manage serverless applications efficiently across different cloud environments.

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4 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will walk through hands-on steps to deploy and manage microservices on Amazon EKS with Fargate. Learn how to install, configure, and scale applications seamlessly in a cloud-native environment.

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10 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will examine DevOps principles and practices, focusing on CI/CD, IaC, and GitOps. You will gain insights into how these methodologies enhance collaboration and automation for cloud-native microservices.

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36 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will focus on provisioning and managing AWS EC2 instances using Terraform. You'll practice IaC principles and explore Terraform's powerful capabilities for automating infrastructure management.

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11 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will cover hands-on exercises for using GitHub Actions to automate the building and pushing of Docker images to DockerHub. You'll also learn how to extend the CI/CD workflow for Kubernetes deployments.

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8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore monitoring and observability practices for Cloud-Native applications. You will learn about distributed logging and tracing to improve system health monitoring and application performance.

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25 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will provide a hands-on approach to setting up and using Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring Kubernetes clusters. You will learn how to visualize and monitor custom metrics in a Kubernetes environment.

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11 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will wrap up the course with final remarks and appreciation for your efforts. You will review the key concepts learned and be prepared to apply them in your cloud-native development journey.

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1 video1 reading2 assignments

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