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Kubernetes Blue/Green Deployments with Istio

32m 30s
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In this lesson, you will learn how to implement Blue/Green Deployment in Kubernetes to reduce risks during updates and make releases safer.

We will install Istio — a powerful service mesh that will allow you to manage traffic routing between application versions and perform smooth transitions without downtime and errors in production.

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https://github.com/mguay22/nestjs-k8s/tree/istio-blue-green

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Frequently asked questions

What prerequisites are necessary for this course?
Before enrolling, students should have a basic understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration. Familiarity with service meshes and the concept of traffic routing in distributed systems will also be beneficial. Prior experience with Istio is not required, but a foundational knowledge of Kubernetes will help in grasping the course material effectively.
What project will I build during the course?
The course focuses on implementing a Blue/Green Deployment strategy in a Kubernetes environment using Istio. You will learn to manage traffic routing between different application versions to facilitate smooth transitions and minimize downtime during updates.
Who is the target audience for this course?
This course is designed for DevOps engineers, software developers, and IT professionals who are responsible for deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments. It is ideal for those looking to enhance their deployment strategies with advanced traffic management techniques like Blue/Green deployments.
How does this course compare in scope to other Kubernetes deployment courses?
Unlike general Kubernetes courses, this course is specialized in teaching the Blue/Green Deployment strategy using Istio within Kubernetes. It offers a focused approach on managing application traffic and ensuring safe rollouts, which is a more specific aspect compared to broader Kubernetes deployment courses.
What specific tools or platforms will be used?
The course will utilize Kubernetes as the primary platform for container orchestration. Istio will be the main tool used to implement and manage Blue/Green deployments, providing traffic routing capabilities between application versions.
What topics are not covered in this course?
This course does not cover the basics of Kubernetes or general container orchestration principles. It also does not delve into other deployment strategies like Canary or Rolling updates, focusing solely on Blue/Green Deployment with Istio.
How much time should I expect to commit to this course?
The course is designed to be concise, with a single lesson focusing on Blue/Green Deployments using Istio. The runtime is not specified, but students should allocate time for practical exercises and reviewing the concepts to fully grasp the material.