This Kustomize course offers a comprehensive exploration of Kubernetes configuration management, designed for both beginners and experienced professionals. Participants will learn the fundamentals of Kustomize, including its architecture and benefits, as well as practical applications through hands-on examples and case studies. The course covers essential topics such as creating and managing Kustomization files, applying patches and overlays, generating secrets, and utilizing variables effectively. Additionally, it delves into advanced topics like performance optimization and best practices, ensuring learners can harness Kustomize’s full potential. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to integrate Kustomize seamlessly into their CI/CD pipelines, enhancing their deployment processes and resource management. With a focus on real-world applications and community support, this course aims to empower learners to confidently manage Kubernetes configurations using Kustomize.

What You’ll Learn

• Core Concepts: Understand Kustomize architecture and its benefits over other tools.
• Installation: Set up Kustomize on your system and verify the installation.
• Kustomization Files: Create and manage Kustomization files, patches, and overlays.
• Patching and Bases: Apply patches to resources and create reusable base configurations.
• Secret Management: Generate and manage secrets effectively.
• Variables and Advanced Topics: Utilize variables, explore plugins, and optimize performance.
• Practical Applications: Work on real-world examples and integrate Kustomize with CI/CD pipelines.