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About the Book
2025 Edition - Fully Updated for the Latest Kubernetes versions and features!
Are you ready to take your tech career to the next level? Curious about Kubernetes but don't know where to start? Look no further!
Quick Start Kubernetes by best-selling author Nigel Poulton is the ultimate beginner's guide to Kubernetes - the revolutionary technology driving the future of modern applications and infrastructure.
Whether you're a newcomer or looking to expand your expertise, this concise hands-on book will take you from zero to Kubernetes-ready in just 100 pages - no prior experience required!
What you'll learn:
- The fundamentals: What Kubernetes is and why it matters
- The critical role of Kubernetes in modern infrastructure and applications
Real-world skills you'll gain:
- Set up Kubernetes on your laptop and in the cloud
- Containerize applications
- Deploy, manage, and scale applications on Kubernetes
- Configure Kubernetes to self-heal applications
- Perform rolling updates like a pro
Nigel's straightforward explanations cut through the jargon, helping you grasp even the most complex concepts with ease. This is more than just a book - it's a practical guide designed to get your hands dirty with real-world tasks.
Why choose this book?
- Fast and focused: Gain actionable Kubernetes knowledge in 100 pages
- Superbly organised: Everything in one place, in order, packed with easy-to-follow examples
- Hands-on learning: Step-by-step exercises ensure you retain what you learn
- Career-boosting insights: Master the skills hiring managers are looking for
When you're done, you won't just understand Kubernetes - you'll have the confidence to apply it in the real world and unlock exciting career opportunities.
Get started today with Kubernetes and take the first step toward advancing your tech career!
About the Author
Nigel is a leading name in the cloud community. He's a Docker Captain and author of best-selling books, including Docker Deep Dive, The Kubernetes Book and The KCNA Book. Through his books and video training courses he's helped over 1 million people take their first steps with containers and Kubernetes. In his spare time, he spends time with his family, tries to play golf, and dreams of American muscle cars.