Learn By Doing: HashiCorp Nomad
Description
Harness the Power of Orchestration with ‘Learn By Doing: HashiCorp Nomad’! Join this streamlined journey to mastering efficient workload management across diverse environments. This course equips you with the tools to deploy, manage, and scale your applications effortlessly, ensuring seamless operations. Perfect for those ready to simplify complexity and boost innovation in the cloud era.
Overview:
“Learn by Doing – Hashicorp Nomad” presents a focused, interactive path to mastering job scheduling and workload management using HashiCorp Nomad. This course features a practical approach, centered around leveraging Nomad’s capabilities to orchestrate containerized applications across multiple environments efficiently. Through a series of hands-on labs, participants will learn to deploy, scale, and manage applications with ease. This course is tailored for a broad range of learners, from individuals new to container and workload orchestration to professionals aiming to elevate their skills in managing modern, scalable infrastructures with advanced toolsets.
Labs overview:
Introduction to Nomad and Comparison with Kubernetes: Explore the fundamentals of HashiCorp Nomad and understand how it stands apart from Kubernetes in orchestrating applications.
Setting Up a Nomad Cluster: Learn to configure and launch a Nomad cluster from scratch, laying the groundwork for scalable application deployment.
Job Scheduling in Nomad: Dive into the process of defining and scheduling jobs in Nomad, mastering the art of deploying applications seamlessly.
Job Scaling and Resource Allocation: Get hands-on experience with scaling jobs in Nomad and efficiently managing resources to ensure optimal application performance.
Vault and Consul for Nomad: Leverage HashiCorp Vault and Consul with Nomad to manage secrets and service discovery, enhancing security and connectivity.
Allocations, Networking, and Service Discovery in Nomad: Understand how Nomad handles task allocations, networking, and service discovery to facilitate communication and load balancing across services.
Dynamic Configuration and Variables in Nomad: Experiment with Nomad’s dynamic configuration features, using environment variables and templates to customize application behavior.
Exploring the Nomad UI: Navigate the Nomad UI to monitor and manage your clusters, jobs, and allocations, gaining insights into the operational aspects of your infrastructure.
Conclusion:
“Learn By Doing – Hashicorp Nomad” arms learners with the core concepts and skills required to master job scheduling and workload management using HashiCorp Nomad. This course provides a solid foundation for deploying and managing applications across multiple environments. By mastering Nomad’s capabilities for efficient resource utilization and application deployment, participants will unlock new levels of efficiency and innovation in their infrastructure management, enhancing their proficiency in modern, scalable technology solutions.
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About the instructor
Vijin Palazhi
Vijin Palazhi is the Chief Technology Officer at KodeKloud, with over a decade of experience in IT infrastructure and expertise in systems engineering.
His skills encompass storage and backup solutions, Oracle Engineered Systems Stack, Oracle Middleware, virtualization, containerization (Kubernetes and Docker Swarm), and automation.
Vijin has specialized in Oracle Stack, particularly in Exalogic ODA Exadata and Oracle Virtual Machine Storage and Backup.
He also has extensive experience with storage technologies, CI/CD, cloud platforms (AWS/Oracle Cloud), data center operations, and server management.
About the collaborator
Srinivas Karnati
Srinivas is a DevOps Lab Engineer at Kodekloud. He believes in continuous learning and has interests around DevOps, Cloud, Containers and automation.
He is also an Open Source Advocate and a Kubesimplify ambassador, and he loves to share his knowledge with people.
Course Content
Course Includes
- 1 Lesson
- 12 Topics
- Course Certificate
- 00.25 Hours of Video
- Labs
- Community support
- ⚅⚀ 5 Hours of Learn-By-Doing Labs