Cracking the Kubernetes Interview
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Cracking the Kubernetes Interview: Discover expert tips and best practices to ace your Kubernetes technical interviews

Cracking the Kubernetes Interview: Discover expert tips and best practices to ace your Kubernetes technical interviews


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Advance your career and excel in modern IT with Kubernetes skills rooted in decades of real-world expertise to ensure your success Key Features Get expert insights and detailed explanations of answers to essential Kubernetes interview questions Explore strategies for navigating diverse Kubernetes interview scenarios Tap into insider guidance from industry professionals with hands-on experience Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionIn the high-stakes world of cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes technical interviews are notoriously challenging, and theory-heavy resources leave candidates unprepared for real-world scenarios. This guide by Viktor Vedmich and Alexander Dovnar, two seasoned professionals with decades of combined experience in DevOps, AWS, and Kubernetes architecture, bridges that gap to help you unlock actionable strategies and insights to excel in even the toughest interviews. Beginning with core concepts such as Pods and Services, the book guides you through scaling, networking, GitOps, and deployment strategies. You’ll explore advanced topics, including security, observability, monitoring, and troubleshooting, all framed in the context of real-world interviews. Each chapter includes practical scenarios and authentic questions that test both your understanding and problem-solving skills. Rather than relying on rote memorization, this guide helps you develop the depth and confidence expected of top-tier Kubernetes professionals. By the end of this hands-on journey, you'll be ready to take on roles from junior DevOps engineer to senior architect, equipped with the practical expertise needed to stand out in today’s competitive hiring process.What you will learn Prepare effectively for scenario-based Kubernetes interview questions and challenges Understand Kubernetes components and their interactions Improve your theoretical knowledge and collaboration skills Diagnose and resolve Kubernetes issues efficiently Gain insights into common Kubernetes job roles and responsibilities Apply best practices with real-world comparative examples Build confidence to succeed in Kubernetes interviews for various job levels Who this book is forThis book is for software engineers, developers, DevOps professionals, SREs, and ML engineers aiming to level up their Kubernetes skills and secure roles involving designing, deploying, and managing applications in Kubernetes clusters. Whether you're new to Kubernetes or an experienced user, this book provides valuable insights and hands-on practice to excel in technical interviews and real-world applications. A basic understanding of Kubernetes, combined with a desire to enhance practical skills, will help you get the most out of this book.

Table of Contents:
Table of Contents Understanding Kuberenetes from Containers to Orchestration Ke Components and Their Functions Exploring Kubernetes Basics Principles of Scaling: Horizontal vs. Vertical Auto-scaling in Action Essentials of Kubernetes Networking Uncover the power of Services, Ingress, and Traffic flow Storage: persistence and CSI drivers Security Best Practices in Kubernetes and RBAC Understanding Deployment processes in the Kubernetes Real-world Deployment Scenarios and Continuous Deployment Understanding GitOps: Principles and Practices Ensuring High Availability and Reliability Monitoring Best Practices Backup, Maintenance and Disaster Recovery in Kubernetes Real-world Troubleshooting Scenarios Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Interview stories from Authors

About the Author :
Viktor Vedmich is a Systems Architect and Cloud Consultant known for his expertise in DevOps and Systems Engineering. With over a decade in the field, he's skilled in CI/CD, AWS cloud solutions, and Kubernetes, notably developing a robust internal platform for a leading e-commerce company and optimizing system efficiency in high-traffic scenarios with millions of active users. His expertise includes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform. As a Senior Developer Advocate at AWS, his public speaking and podcast, DevOps Kitchen Talks, demonstrate his deep knowledge of systems architecture and container technologies. Alexander Dovnar is a seasoned DevOps professional renowned for his expertise in Kubernetes and AWS. With over 8 years in the industry, he is trusted for architecting, deploying, and managing Kubernetes clusters in diverse environments. Alexander has transformed organizations by leveraging Kubernetes to orchestrate containerized applications, with experience at companies like EPAM Systems and OneSoil. Currently, he is Team Lead and Solutions Architect at Naviteq LTD, leading the DevOps as a Service initiative. An AWS Community Builder and co-host of the DevOps Kitchen Talks podcast, Alexander actively shares his insights with the tech community. Originally from Minsk, Belarus, he is a father of two boys and a passionate Manchester United FC fan.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781801076067
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
  • Publisher Imprint: Packt Publishing Limited
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: Discover expert tips and best practices to ace your Kubernetes technical interviews
  • ISBN-10: 1801076065
  • Publisher Date: 03 Oct 2025
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 125


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