As cloud-native applications grow more complex, managing service-to-service communication reliably becomes critical. Linkerd, the lightweight open-source service mesh, addresses these challenges by providing observability, reliability, and security without modifying application code. To help IT professionals master this technology, DevOpsSchool offers the Linkerd Training and Certification Course, designed to deliver hands-on expertise and industry-recognized certification.
Explore the course here: Linkerd Training Course
Why Learn Linkerd?
Linkerd is a CNCF-certified service mesh that works seamlessly with Kubernetes. It helps organizations:
- Improve observability with detailed metrics and service monitoring
- Enhance reliability through retries, timeouts, and load balancing
- Secure communications via mTLS without code changes
- Simplify management of microservices at scale
Many leading companies such as PayPal, Expedia, and HashiCorp rely on Linkerd to manage thousands of requests per second efficiently.
About DevOpsSchool’s Linkerd Training
DevOpsSchool is a leading platform for DevOps, Cloud, and Containerization courses. The program is led by Rajesh Kumar, a globally recognized trainer with over 20 years of experience in Kubernetes, DevOps, and Cloud technologies. This course is suitable for developers, SREs, DevOps engineers, and cluster administrators who want to implement service mesh solutions in production environments.
Course Highlights:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 20 hours |
| Mode | Online, Instructor-led, Live & Interactive |
| Certification | Industry-recognized Linkerd Certification |
| Pricing | ₹24,999 (fixed) |
| Support | Lifetime LMS access & Technical Support |
Key Learning Modules
The Linkerd course provides a structured learning path from fundamentals to advanced deployment practices:
1. Introduction to Service Mesh
- Understanding service mesh concepts
- Benefits of using Linkerd in cloud-native environments
2. Linkerd Architecture
- Data plane with Linkerd2-proxy
- Control plane components
3. Deployment & Metrics
- Installing Linkerd in Kubernetes clusters
- Gathering golden metrics for applications
- Service profiles and per-route metrics
4. Reliability & Security
- Implementing retries, timeouts, and load balancing
- Securing service communication with mTLS
5. Advanced Deployment Strategies
- Canary and blue-green deployments
- Best practices for using Linkerd in production environments
Why Choose DevOpsSchool for Linkerd Training?
- 20% lecture, 80% live demo approach for practical learning
- Beginner to advanced coverage, aligned with industry requirements
- Official Linkerd certification program
- Flexible training formats: group, corporate, one-on-one
- 24/7 access to learning materials, including PDFs, videos, notes, and lab exercises
Comparison Table: DevOpsSchool vs Other Institutes
| Features | DevOpsSchool | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Lifetime LMS Access | Yes | No |
| Lifetime Technical Support | Yes | No |
| Interview Preparation KIT | Yes | No |
| Group Discounts | Yes | No |
Who Should Enroll?
- Developers seeking expertise in service mesh
- Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and DevOps professionals
- Kubernetes administrators and engineers working with microservices
- Professionals aiming for hands-on experience with Linkerd
Prerequisites:
- Knowledge of Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Linux terminal operations
- Experience building and running container images in Kubernetes
How to Get Started
Gain hands-on expertise and an industry-recognized certification with DevOpsSchool: Enroll Here
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- Email: contact@DevOpsSchool.com
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