A Guide to Adopting Kubernetes

Explore a comprehensive 28-minute video guide on adopting Kubernetes, led by Rey Lejano, Kubernetes Field Engineer at Racher. Learn about cloud-native applications, the differences between monolithic and cloud-native architectures, and Gartner's 5R's of Cloud Rationalization. Discover the prerequisites for adopting Kubernetes, including containerization, and delve into advanced topics such as Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD with GitOps, layered security, and admission control. Gain insights on tools and best practices to overcome common challenges in security and complexity when transitioning to Kubernetes-based app delivery strategies.

Introduction
What is cloud native?
Monolith vs Cloud Native Applications
Gartner's 5R's of Cloud Rationalization
Adopting Kubernetes
Pre-Requisites to Adopting Kubernetes: Containers
Kubernetes
Deploy! Is it Enough?
More than pods!
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD with GitOps
Layered Security: Defense in-depth
Admission Control - Policy and Governance
Tools