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Senior / Staff16 hours

Kubernetes System Design Interview Prep

Master Kubernetes system design interviews with a structured framework, real-world scenarios, and quantitative reasoning. Covers HA, multi-tenancy, networking, security, and cost — everything asked at senior and staff-level interviews.

10 modules · 30 lessons16 hours
A repeatable 5-step framework for any K8s system design interview
Quantitative reasoning for cluster sizing — pods, nodes, etcd limits
Design multi-AZ and multi-region HA clusters with clear trade-offs
Architect stateful workloads (PostgreSQL, Kafka, ElasticSearch) on K8s
Advanced14 hours

Kubernetes Cluster Upgrades with kubeadm

The complete guide to upgrading Kubernetes clusters in production using kubeadm. From planning and validation to control plane upgrades, worker node rollouts, and automation.

7 modules · 22 lessons14 hours
Plan and execute Kubernetes version upgrades with zero downtime
Validate cluster health before, during, and after upgrades
Upgrade control plane components (API server, etcd, scheduler, controller-manager)
Roll out worker node upgrades with drain, cordon, and surge strategies
Advanced12 hours

Production GPU Infrastructure on Kubernetes

The complete guide to running GPU workloads on Kubernetes in production. From NVIDIA drivers to vLLM serving at scale.

8 modules · 25 lessons12 hours
Deploy and manage NVIDIA GPU Operator on Kubernetes
Configure MIG partitioning for multi-tenant GPU sharing
Serve LLMs in production with vLLM on Kubernetes
Build GPU monitoring with DCGM, Prometheus, and Grafana
Intermediate to Advanced18 hours

SSL/TLS & Certificate Management for Kubernetes Engineers

From encryption fundamentals to production cert management on Kubernetes. Master TLS handshakes, X.509 certificates, cert-manager, mTLS with service mesh, and the 3AM cert expiry runbook.

10 modules · 36 lessons18 hours
Symmetric and asymmetric encryption, key exchange, digital signatures from first principles
TLS 1.2 and 1.3 handshake internals — every packet, every decision
X.509 certificate anatomy, CA hierarchy, and chain of trust verification
Kubernetes internal PKI — every certificate the API server, kubelet, and etcd use
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Sharon Sahadevan

Sharon Sahadevan

Production K8s for ML/AI Workloads · AI Infrastructure Engineer

Building production GPU clusters on Kubernetes — H100s, large-scale model serving, and end-to-end ML infrastructure across Azure and AWS. 10+ years designing cloud-native platforms with deep expertise in Kubernetes orchestration, GitOps, and MLOps pipelines.

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