Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering

Build internal platforms and run reliable systems with Kubernetes, IaC and observability.

A professional course in platform engineering and SRE: service level objectives, error budgets, Kubernetes platforms, infrastructure as code, golden paths, observability, incident response and capacity planning.

130h 2 certificates available

SREPlatform EngineeringKubernetesObservabilityTerraform

Curriculum

Two complete tracks. Study either or both — each has its own exam and certificate.

Eight modules covering reliability engineering practice, Kubernetes platform building, automation, observability and incident management.

What reliability means and how it is measured.

Availability, Latency and User-Centred SLIs Lab40 min
SLOs, Error Budgets and Policy Lab40 min
Toil, Automation and the SRE Model Lab40 min
Risk, Redundancy and Failure Domains Lab40 min

Careers this prepares you for

Site Reliability Engineer
Platform Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
DevOps Lead
Cloud Reliability Engineer

How you study

Every lesson pairs an in-depth video with written notes, key takeaways, a hands-on lab, exercises and a quiz. Work at your own pace, then sit the final examination for your Erudex certificate.

Platform Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering

Curriculum

Module 1Module 1 — Reliability Engineering Foundations

Module 2Module 2 — Kubernetes as a Platform

Module 3Module 3 — Infrastructure as Code

Module 4Module 4 — Internal Developer Platforms

Module 5Module 5 — Observability

Module 6Module 6 — Incident Management

Module 7Module 7 — Resilience Engineering

Module 8Module 8 — Capacity, Cost and Security

Careers this prepares you for

How you study