Introduction to Cilium
Workshop
A Service is unreachable, Hubble shows a drop, and the policy looks correct at first glance. Without a shared model for CNI, identities, Service paths, and the implemented datapath, teams quickly produce assumptions instead of reliable findings. The workshop therefore connects installation, access control, and diagnostics in one continuous workflow. It is designed for platform engineers, Kubernetes engineers, administrators, and cloud native network engineers who evaluate, introduce, or operate Cilium. Practical Kubernetes and networking fundamentals are required. Prior knowledge of Cilium, Hu
Workshop overview
Duration, per-participant price and logistics for Introduction to Cilium.
Introduction to Cilium
Duration: 3 days (09:00 – 16:00 CET/CEST)
Participants: Max. 8 people
Format: Online or on-site
Language: German (English on request)
Certificate: ayedo certificate of attendance
On-site options
Live online or on-site at your location
In-house: content, duration and focus can be tailored
Flexible dates, from 1 participant
German; English on request
Preconfigured cloud lab (also on-site)
Open groups: max. 8 people
Seat price same as online: €721.50 × days, excl. VAT
On-site in-house: individual quote (travel/logistics as incurred)
No published flat on-site surcharge
You provide the training room and internet
Open sessions: 09:00–16:00 (CET/CEST)
Curriculum
Topics by day at a glance.
Day 1: Position and install Cilium, then make network flows visible
Day 2: Restrict network access step by step and prove its effect
Day 3: Evaluate operational options and diagnose Cilium faults systematically
Workshop schedule
Published daily rhythm. Topics are listed in the curriculum.
09:00–16:00 (CET/CEST)
Official window for open sessions.
09:00 – Introductions
On day 1: meet the instructor and participants, plus the agenda and workshop structure.
09:00 – Q&A
On later days, resolve open questions from the previous day before the day’s topics (usually 09:00–09:30 or 09:00–10:00).
Content blocks follow the curriculum
Theory and hands-on in the morning and afternoon blocks. The topic list is in the curriculum above.
12:00–13:00 – Lunch
A shared break before the afternoon.
16:00–16:30 – Q&A
End of the day: questions, exchange and wrap-up.
Prerequisites
What participants should bring.
Hardware
Your own notebook (Linux, macOS or Windows) with permission to install software. Devices available at extra cost.
Environment
Each participant works in a provided cloud lab. Local installation of the training stack is not required.
Prerequisites
Basic Linux/terminal skills are helpful.
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