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Flux CD for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On DevOps

Flux CD for Absolute Beginners - Automate Kubernetes Deployments with GitOps

Yogesh Raheja, Thinknyx Technologies

Created by Yogesh Raheja, Thinknyx Technologies

Get hands-on with GitOps as you learn to automate Kubernetes deployments using Flux CD. Explore practical workflows for setting up, deploying, and managing applications with popular tools like Kustomize and Helm. Build confidence in automating, monitoring, and securing your CI/CD pipelines from the ground up.

Packt | Oct 2025 | 365 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesSystems Administration and Networking, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipelines

What You Will Learn

You will start by exploring GitOps concepts and then move step by step through installing and configuring Flux CD on Kubernetes. Each topic is reinforced with practical demonstrations, so you can see how to deploy and manage real applications. Along the way, you will gain experience with advanced features and security best practices.

Key Features

  • Set up and configure Flux CD to automate Kubernetes deployments with GitOps
  • Deploy and manage applications using Kustomize, Helm, and OCI Registry
  • Monitor, secure, and optimize deployments with image automation and notification tools

Target Audience

Perfect for beginners in DevOps or Kubernetes who want to automate their deployment workflows. If you are looking to build hands-on skills with Flux CD and modern DevOps tools, this course will give you a solid foundation. No prior experience with Flux CD is needed, and only basic familiarity with Kubernetes is helpful.

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