Istio Service Mesh Essentials (LFS245)
This course is for application developers, DevOps engineers and security professionals, familiar with Kubernetes, who need a service mesh layer to effectively operate their…
Description
Dive into Istio, the secure, feature-rich, service mesh solution for Kubernetes-based microservices architecture.
The course, along with real-world experience and study, will provide the skills and knowledge also tested by the Linux Foundation’s Istio Certified Associate (ICA) exam.
Who is this for
This course is for application developers, DevOps engineers and security professionals, familiar with Kubernetes, who need a service mesh layer to effectively operate their containerized systems.
Curriculum
Chapter 1. Course Introduction
Chapter 2. Introduction to Istio Service Mesh
Chapter 3. Installing and Configuring Istio Service Mesh
Chapter 4. Managing Ingress and Egress Traffic
Chapter 5. Managing Traffic with Istio
Chapter 6. Resiliency and Fault Injection
Chapter 7. Observability in Istio
Chapter 8. Security
Chapter 9. Ambient Mesh
Chapter 10. Advanced Topics
Chapter 11. Troubleshooting Istio
Exam details & resources
For hands-on exercises, access to a Kubernetes cluster is required.
You should be able to complete the lab exercises with a Kubernetes cluster from cloud providers like GCP, AWS, Azure, or Oracle OCI. Some cloud providers offer free tiers or credits, but you may incur charges if you exceed the initially allocated cloud provider credits, or if the cloud provider’s terms and conditions change.