Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Kubernetes is one of the world’s most popular container orchestration tools. Established by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the Kubernetes Administrator certification is designed to validate your skills for working with Kubernetes.
This learning path is designed to help you prepare for the CKA exam. It includes a combination of courses covering each exam domain, a series of labs to build hands-on Kubernetes experience working directly in a live cloud environment, and exams to test your knowledge along the way.
Learning Objectives
The learning path will prepare you to understand and demonstrate your knowledge in each of the general domains of the CKA exam:
- Application Lifecycle Management
- Installation, Configuration, and Validation
- Core Concepts
- Networking
- Scheduling
- Security
- Cluster Maintenance
- Logging / Monitoring
- Storage
- Troubleshooting
Target Audience
This learning path is intended specifically for Kubernetes cluster administrators. Anyone interested in learning how to work with Kubernetes will also benefit from this learning path.
Prerequisites
A solid understanding of containers, and Docker in particular, will be of value. You should be comfortable working with Linux shells. Prior experience working with virtual machines in cloud environments is beneficial but not required.