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Get started with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Edge Essentials

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Overview

  • Module 1: Evaluate whether AKS Edge Essentials is appropriate to automate and run your containerized applications and the opportunities it can create for your business.

    After you complete this module, you'll be able to:

    • Evaluate whether AKS Edge Essentials is appropriate to automate and run your containerized applications and the opportunities it can create for your business.
    • Describe how AKS Edge Essentials provides cloud-native best practices to your edge application by using a lightweight Kubernetes platform with a small footprint and simple installation experience on a Windows IoT Enterprise machine.
  • Module 2: Deploy AKS Edge Essentials in a single machine K3S cluster with a Linux and Windows node.

    After you complete this module, you'll be able to:

    • Prepare your machine for AKS Edge Essentials
    • Deploy AKS Edge Essentials
    • Run containerized applications on AKS Edge Essentials
  • Module 3: Deploy applications to Azure Arc-enabled AKS Edge Essentials cluster with GitOps and Flux.

    After you complete this module, you'll be able to:

    • Deploy AKS Edge Essentials
    • Connect AKS Edge Essentials cluster to Azure Arc.
    • Deploy containerized applications to AKS Edge Essentials cluster with GitOps and Flux.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Module 1: Introduction to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Edge Essentials
    • Introduction
    • What is AKS Edge Essentials?
    • How AKS Edge Essentials works
    • When to use AKS Edge Essentials
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Create your first Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Edge Essentials single machine cluster
    • Introduction
    • Prepare your machine for AKS Edge Essentials
    • Exercise - Deploy AKS Edge Essentials single machine K3S cluster
    • Deploy containerized applications to AKS Edge Essentials cluster
    • Exercise - Deploy a sample Linux and Windows application to AKS Edge Essentials cluster
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Module 3: Connect your Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Edge Essentials cluster to Azure Arc
    • Introduction
    • Arc-enable AKS Edge Essentials cluster
    • Exercise - Arc-enable AKS Edge Essentials cluster
    • Deploy applications remotely in Arc-enabled AKS Edge Essentials cluster
    • Exercise - Deploy a sample application to the cluster with GitOps and Flux
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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