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20 Jan | Intro to Containers & Kubernetes

If you are interested in learning more about Containers and Kubernetes, we thought you might find the upcoming virtual KubeAcademy workshop of interest: Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes

20 January 2021
9:45am SGT | 12:45pm AEDT | 2:45pm NZDT

https://connect.tanzu.vmware.com/KubeAcademy-Tour-APJ.html

Key Learnings:

  • How to use Docker files to containerise applications
  • Authoring YAML files and their syntax
  • Kubernetes from a user facing concept perspective
  • Kubectl and its commands/usage
  • The Cloud-Native and design principles of Kubernetes and its architecture

Olive Power came to VMware through the Heptio acquisition, working with end users on production Kubernetes. Previously Olive spent several years at Red Hat working on the emerging technologies specialist team. Before Red Hat Olive built up 18+ years of experience working on the large-scale enterprise management. Olive also teaches Kubernetes and currently is an Instructor for the KubeAcademy – https://kube.academy. Olive is also proud to be a host for popular podcast “thepodlets” https://thepodlets.io. When not working, Olive is happily outnumbered by her two little boys.

Abhishek Vijra (aka AV) is a Technology Leader in Cloud Native Application Development, resilient and performant microservice architectures, DevOps practices; with many years experience in delivering business critical systems to multiple high stakes BFSI, Telecom, and Public sector Projects. Extensive experience in leading teams and developing software solutions with different technologies for various businesses in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Vino Alex has been working with the Kubernetes ecosystem for approximately five years. His primary interest is the performance aspects of workloads running on Kubernetes. Vino Alex is always curious to explore `how things work,` including containers, and share that knowledge with customers and communities to stitch solutions to solve real-world problems. When not exploring things around Kubernetes, he is a (HAM) Amateur Radio enthusiast.

Thanks for your registration. You will receive a confirmation email with the dial-in details.

For any questions, please contact lsumi@vmware.com

Thank you for registering for the virtual KubeAcademy Tour: Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes.
Date: 20 January 2021
Time: 9:45am SGT | 12:45pm AEDT | 2:45pm NZDT (2.5 hours)

Important Steps:
Please use this link to join the KubeAcademy Virtual Workshop. You will be prompted to create an account and sign-in on Strigo, the platform we will be using to run the Workshop. Please sign-in to Strigo with the email address you used to register for the workshop. When prompted for an Event Token to join the meeting, please use CN4D. The virtual check-in and audio/visual testing will begin at 9:45am SGT with content starting at 10:00am SGT sharp. This workshop will be taught in English.

Prerequisites:
Laptop with the latest version of Chrome or FirefoxLinux concepts and command line proficiencyGeneral networking proficiencyShould you have any questions or would like more information about this event, please email us at lsumi@vmware.com.We look forward to seeing you there.Regards,VMware Tanzu