Daily Kubernetes Learning

Build container orchestration expertise one concept at a time through smart, AI-curated flashcards

Kubernetes

Jump into container orchestration with hands-on Kubernetes challenges. From pods to production-ready deployments.

Choose Your Level

Basic

Essential Kubernetes concepts for beginners

  • • Pods and Services
  • • kubectl basics
  • • Namespaces
  • • Basic concepts

Intermediate

Advanced deployment and configuration concepts

  • • Deployments & ReplicaSets
  • • ConfigMaps & Storage
  • • Ingress Controllers
  • • Rolling Updates

Advanced

Expert-level Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting

  • • RBAC & Security
  • • Custom Resources
  • • Network Policies
  • • Troubleshooting

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Dipin Thomas

About the Creator

Hi! I'm Dipin Thomas, a Lead Engineer at Xero with over a decade of experience in cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes platform engineering.

Why I Built This Platform

The Kubernetes ecosystem evolves rapidly, with new features, best practices, and patterns emerging constantly. As someone who works daily with Kubernetes in production environments, I understand the challenge of staying current with the latest trends and maintaining deep knowledge across all aspects of container orchestration.

I created "One Concept Today" as both a personal learning tool and a platform for sharing knowledge with the broader Kubernetes community. The interactive flashcard format helps reinforce key concepts through active recall, making it easier to retain complex technical information.

Built with AI-Powered Learning: This platform was developed as a personal learning experience using modern AI tools, representing the intersection of traditional educational methodologies with cutting-edge technology. The development process itself has been an exploration of how AI can augment and accelerate the creation of educational resources.

AI-Driven Content Updates: What makes this platform unique is its intelligent content management system. The site content is continuously updated using AI agents that scan the latest Kubernetes blogs, official documentation, and community resources. This ensures our flashcards remain current with the latest features, best practices, and emerging trends in the Kubernetes ecosystem.

My goal is simple: Learn one concept today, master Kubernetes over time, and share knowledge with the community.

About the Platform

Master Kubernetes concepts through interactive flashcards designed specifically for container orchestration learning. This AI-powered platform makes complex Kubernetes topics accessible and engaging through progressive difficulty levels, while fostering knowledge sharing within the community.

🤖 AI-Powered Learning Experience

This platform leverages artificial intelligence in multiple ways:

  • Content Generation: Questions and explanations are enhanced using AI tools to ensure clarity and comprehensiveness
  • Automated Updates: AI agents continuously scan official Kubernetes documentation, blog posts, and community resources to identify new concepts and updates
  • Smart Categorization: Machine learning algorithms help categorize questions by difficulty and topic relevance
  • Quality Assurance: AI assists in maintaining consistency and accuracy across all learning materials

My Background

I work at Xero as a Lead Engineer, helping scale and maintain Kubernetes-based container platforms across multiple environments. My work spans cloud infrastructure, auto-scaling strategies, GitOps workflows, and engineering best practices. I regularly speak at community events like BlackHat, Cloud Expo, and AWS Community Days.

🏆 Kubernetes Certifications

  • ✅ Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • ✅ Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)
  • ✅ GitOps Certified
  • ✅ Istio Service Mesh – KodeKloud

How it works:

  1. Choose your learning level (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced)
  2. Click "Surprise Me" to get a random Kubernetes question
  3. Choose from multiple choice answers
  4. Get instant feedback on your selection
  5. Read detailed explanations with official documentation links
  6. Continue learning with new questions

Kubernetes Topics Covered:

Core Concepts

  • Pods & Containers
  • Services & Networking
  • Namespaces
  • Labels & Selectors

Workload Management

  • Deployments
  • ReplicaSets
  • StatefulSets
  • DaemonSets

Configuration & Storage

  • ConfigMaps & Secrets
  • Persistent Volumes
  • Storage Classes
  • Volume Management

Advanced Topics

  • RBAC & Security
  • Network Policies
  • Custom Resources
  • Troubleshooting

Why Choose This Platform?

  • 🎯 Production-Focused - Questions based on real-world scenarios
  • 📚 Official Documentation - Links to kubernetes.io resources
  • 🔄 Interactive Practice - Multiple choice questions with instant feedback
  • 📈 Progressive Learning - Three difficulty levels to match your expertise
  • ⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts - Efficient navigation (1-3, Space, R, Escape)
  • 📱 Mobile Friendly - Learn anywhere on any device
  • 🆓 No Ads, No Tracking - Pure learning experience
  • 🤖 AI-Enhanced Content - Continuously updated using intelligent agents
  • 🌍 Community-Driven - Built for sharing knowledge and collaborative learning

🚀 Continuous Innovation & Sharing

This platform represents my commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the Kubernetes community. By combining traditional learning methodologies with modern AI capabilities, we're creating a new paradigm for technical education.

Open Source Spirit: While this platform serves as my personal learning laboratory, it's built with the open-source community spirit in mind. The knowledge curated here is meant to be shared, discussed, and improved upon collectively.

Future Roadmap: The AI agents will continue to evolve, potentially incorporating real-time Kubernetes cluster data, community discussions, and emerging patterns from the CNCF ecosystem to keep the content at the cutting edge of container orchestration knowledge.

Connect with me: I'm always excited to discuss Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, and platform engineering. Feel free to reach out if you have questions or suggestions for improving this platform!