{"id":28795,"date":"2026-04-22T10:04:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/?page_id=28795"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:04:32","slug":"containerization-and-kubernetes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/?page_id=28795","title":{"rendered":"Containerization and Kubernetes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-28795\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-28795-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28479\" src=\"http:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Logo_Vish_eng-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"125\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-28795-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-1\" data-stretch-type=\"full-stretched\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-28795-1-0-0\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-cae038182b94-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/03.01-Containerization-and-Kubernetes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDOWNLOAD THE FULL COURSE SYLLABUS<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-cae038182b94-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/?page_id=28339\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tBACK TO THE CURRICULUM<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-1-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-cae038182b94-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/?page_id=28855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBACK TO MASTER'S PROGRAM<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-1-3\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-1-3-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-cae038182b94-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hes.mephi.ru\/?page_id=28947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\tABOUT HES MEPHI<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-28795-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-2\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-d5be0238ff61-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h2 class='sow-headline'>Containerization and Kubernetes<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-28795-2-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This course is more than just a collection of knowledge \u2014 it\u2019s a springboard to a successful career in Cloud Native and DevOps engineering. It will provide you with a solid foundation for working with microservice and ML systems in a cluster environment and open the door to the world of cutting\u2011edge technological solutions, positioning you at the forefront of modern software engineering practices.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-28795-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-3\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t&nbsp;\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This course will guide you from the basic principles of container virtualization to the design of full\u2011fledged production clusters. Step by step, you\u2019ll master key industry technologies \u2014 from Docker and Kubernetes to Helm, CI\/CD, and GitOps. You\u2019ll learn not just to use tools, but to think like an engineer: to systematically analyze tasks, design reliable architectures, and ensure uninterrupted operation of complex software systems.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">A distinctive feature of the course is the integration of large language models (LLMs) into the learning process. AI will become your intelligent assistant, helping you understand complex terms, analyze configurations, verify architectural solutions, and provide valuable recommendations for improvement. You\u2019ll master three modes of working with LLMs. As a reference tool, it will enable quick information retrieval. In the role of a personal tutor, it will support interactive learning tailored to your knowledge level. Acting as an expert auditor, it will help you audit solutions and identify potential risks.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">The learning journey follows a clear engineering trajectory: from container to cluster, from scaling to automation, from basic setup to operational maturity. In the first semester, you\u2019ll master the fundamentals of container virtualization and orchestration, gaining a deep understanding of Docker and Kubernetes architecture. You\u2019ll acquire practical skills in containerizing microservices and deploying them in a cluster environment. As you move into the second semester, the focus shifts to production operations. Here, you\u2019ll dive deeper into critical aspects such as security and system observability, explore the principles of continuous integration and delivery, and become proficient in using advanced tools including Helm and GitOps.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">A hands\u2011on approach lies at the core of the course. Through engaging lectures with in\u2011depth architectural analysis and masterclasses led by practicing engineers, you\u2019ll gain theoretical knowledge and real\u2011world insights. Practical skills will be honed through lab work with real\u2011world case studies and project activities that closely simulate actual industry challenges, allowing you to apply what you\u2019ve learned in realistic scenarios.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">By the end of the course, you\u2019ll be fully equipped to independently design and maintain production\u2011ready systems. You\u2019ll know how to effectively apply LLMs to solve engineering tasks and will be able to justify your architectural decisions with solid reasoning, demonstrating a deep understanding of system design principles. The final assessment will put these skills to the test: through architectural case analysis, Kubernetes configuration diagnostics, production incident analysis, and an oral defense of your solutions, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to fully validate your professional expertise.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-28795-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-4\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-4e1b8d3af015-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>OBJECTIVES<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-28795-4-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Developing a systemic understanding of containerization and orchestration;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Mastering Docker and Kubernetes tools for engineering design;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Development of skills in the operation and sustainability of distributed systems;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">DevOps engineering competencies;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Development of skills in applying LLM to analyze, generate and verify configurations and architectural solutions.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-28795-4-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-4-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-4e1b8d3af015-28795\"><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t<h3 class='sow-headline'>KEY TASKS<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-28795-4-2-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Developing an understanding of process isolation mechanisms (namespaces, cgroups);<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Mastering the principles of application containerization;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Designing microservice architecture;<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Kubernetes resources ( Pod , Deployment , Service, StatefulSet);<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Implementation of CI\/CD (continuous integration and delivery);<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Mastering Helm ( Kubernetes package manager );<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Development of incident diagnostic skills ( Root Cause Analysis (root cause analysis);<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Security (RBAC - role-based access control, Network Policies );<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Using LLMs in reference, tutorial, and controller modes.<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-28795-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-28795-5\" ><div id=\"pgc-28795-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-28795-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Main topics of the course:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Semester 1: Containerization and Basic Orchestration<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1. Cloud\u2011Native Architecture, Containerization and Virtualization. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Exploring the differences between virtual machines and containers; studying Linux namespaces and cgroups for resource control. Hands\u2011on practice with Docker installation and image layer analysis. Using LLM for glossary lookup and verification tasks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Docker Architecture and Dockerfile. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Understanding the concepts of images, layers and containers. Learning to write Dockerfiles and analyze errors. Containerizing backend services and optimizing image layers. LLM assists with syntax reference and Dockerfile audit.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3. Multi\u2011stage Build and Image Security. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Working with builder and runtime stages, performing image scanning. Rewriting Dockerfiles to improve efficiency. Minimizing images and analyzing vulnerabilities. LLM provides alternative strategies and structure audit.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4. Docker Compose, Networking and Volumes. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Orchestrating multi\u2011container applications with Docker Compose. Setting up networking and storage volumes. Practical work with backend services and PostgreSQL, integrating Redis. LLM supports with Docker Compose reference and configuration checks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>5. Microservices Architecture and 12\u2011Factor App. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Decomposing monolithic applications into microservices. Applying the 12 principles of application design. Designing a 3\u2011service system. LLM helps with questions about service boundaries and schema audit.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>6. Introduction to Kubernetes and Cluster Architecture. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Studying cluster components: Control Plane, Worker Nodes and etcd. Hands\u2011on experience with Minikube and kubectl. Creating cluster diagrams. LLM provides component role reference and diagram analysis.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>7. Pods, ReplicaSets and Deployments. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Deploying applications and managing replicas. Analyzing update strategies for rolling updates. LLM assists with availability analysis and YAML checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>8. Services: ClusterIP, NodePort and LoadBalancer. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Publishing services and configuring external access. Working with different service types to manage traffic. LLM offers routing reference and configuration checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>9. ConfigMaps and Secrets. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Managing application configuration and sensitive data. Injecting environment variables and extracting configuration. LLM supports threat analysis and security checks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>10. Persistent Volumes and StorageClasses. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Setting up persistent storage for applications. Connecting databases and modeling node loss scenarios. LLM assists with resilience analysis and YAML configuration checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>11. Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and Scaling. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Implementing CPU\u2011based autoscaling. Performing load testing to evaluate system performance. LLM predicts behavior and generates reports.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>12. Diagnostics and Debugging: CrashLoopBackOff. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Analyzing and resolving Kubernetes incidents. Conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA). LLM generates incident scenarios and verifies reports.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>13. Mini\u2011project: Containerization of a Microservice System. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Applying learned concepts to containerize a microservice system. Receiving architectural consultation and implementing the project. LLM acts as an architectural reviewer and YAML checker.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>14. Deploying a Project to Kubernetes. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Auditing configurations and refining the project before deployment. LLM serves as a controller and error expert.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>15. Analysis of Common Mistakes and Exam Preparation. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Reviewing typical errors and preparing for the final assessment.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Semester 2: Production Kubernetes and DevOps. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1. StatefulSets, DaemonSets and Jobs. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Deploying stateful applications like databases using StatefulSets. Comparing Deployment and StatefulSet strategies. LLM provides YAML control and reference support.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Ingress and TLS. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Configuring HTTPS and routing incoming traffic. Setting up domain routing. LLM assists with TLS reference and configuration checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3. RBAC (Role\u2011Based Access Control). <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Implementing access restrictions and designing multi\u2011tenant models. LLM performs rights audit and role control.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4. Network Policies and Zero\u2011Trust Model. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Isolating namespaces and modeling attack scenarios. LLM supports learning and security control.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>5. Helm and Helm Charts. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Creating and parameterizing Helm charts. Working with Values.yaml files. LLM provides template reference and structure checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>6. CI\/CD and Build Pipelines. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Automating Docker builds and designing CI\/CD pipelines. LLM acts as an architectural consultant and logic controller.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>7. GitOps and Infrastructure as Code. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Implementing automated deployment via Git. Designing GitOps strategies. LLM supports declarativity checking and educational guidance.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>8. Observability, Monitoring and Logging. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Setting up monitoring with Prometheus. Analyzing load graphs and logs. LLM assists with metrics analysis and report generation.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>9. Distributed Tracing and Latency. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Identifying bottlenecks and analyzing latency. Creating latency reports. LLM supports analysis and training.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>10. Production Security, Image Scanning and Secrets Management. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Auditing images and managing secrets securely. Conducting security reviews. LLM performs security audit and recommendation checking.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>11. Final Project: Architectural Design of a Production System. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Designing a full\u2011scale production system architecture.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>12. Implementation: Helm + CI\/CD + HPA. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Integrating Helm, CI\/CD pipelines and Horizontal Pod Autoscaler in a real\u2011world scenario.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>13. Engineering Audit of the System. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">Conducting a comprehensive audit of the system architecture. LLM acts as an architectural opponent and controller.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>14. 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