Implementing Self-Service Database Provisioning
Build a self-service database provisioning system using Kubernetes operators and CRDs.

Lab Overview
This hands-on lab teaches you to implement self-service database provisioning for development teams.
You'll learn to:
- Deploy database operators for PostgreSQL provisioning
- Create custom database CRDs for team self-service
- Provision databases with proper credentials management
- Implement lifecycle operations (backup, restore, scaling)
Self-service databases enable development teams to provision infrastructure without platform team bottlenecks.
What You'll Learn
Deploy CloudNativePG operator for database management
Create self-service database provisioning workflows
Manage database credentials with Kubernetes secrets
Implement database lifecycle operations
Prerequisites
kubernetes-fundamentals
operators-basics
helm-basics
Technologies Covered
Part of a Course
This lab is part of the Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineer (CNPE) course
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