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Introduction to Cilium (LFS146x)

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Course Features

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Duration

26 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

26 hours

Course Description

Cilium is a well-known and widely used Container Network Interface (CNI) solution that has become the default for many Kubernetes distributions as well as cloud service services. Learn the basics of making use of Cilium as the network plug-in for Kubernetes and other distributions, such as installation, observability using Hubble and securing network connections and support for multi-clusters - all built on eBPF to provide scaling.

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Skills You Will Gain

Prerequisites/Requirements

Learners should be familiar with basic Kubernetes concepts, Kubernetes operations and the kubectl tool

What You Will Learn

Finally, the course provides hands-on experience using some of Cilium’s most popular features, such as support for L7 protocol-aware network policies

The course also provides a step-by-step guide for installing and setting up Cilium as your CNI is included, enabling you to learn how to configure network policies to secure a network and how to use Hubble to observe network flows

The course teaches the basics of Cilium and how it is used to connect, observe, and secure Kubernetes clusters, starting with the container networking challenges motivating the creation of Cilium

You will understand how Cilium and Hubble work and how they can be used to connect, observe, and secure your cloud native environments

Target Students

Security professionals with an interest in learning how to use Cilium to better connect, observe, and secure Kubernetes

Systems operators

Application developers

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