Advanced Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) concepts

This guide provides resources to help you learn the advanced features of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Learn advanced AKS

The resources in the following sections provide an introduction to advanced AKS.

Security

• Security concepts
• Container image signing lab
• Continuous patching lab

Observability and monitoring

• Monitoring on AKS
• Advanced observability concepts lab

Scaling

• Scaling concepts
• Scale AKS clusters

Cost optimization

• AKS cost optimization best practices
• AKS cost optimization video series

Reliability

• Availability zones overview
• Deployment reliability best practices

AI & ML

• Deploy AI models with the AI toolchain operator (KAITO)
• Deploy data pipelines with Flyte

Deployment strategies

• Deployment tooling and strategies reference guide

Upgrades

• Upgrade options and recommendations for AKS clusters
• Perform manual AKS upgrades
• Configure automatic AKS upgrades

Troubleshooting

• AKS troubleshooting documentation

Next step

To continue your AKS learning journey, explore the AKS documentation.