CKA-How to start preparing for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator Exam
In this post, we will discuss the CKA exam and how to start preparing for it.
It's a certification offered by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to validate your skills in managing Kubernetes environments. Unlike many other certifications, the CKA exam is performance-based. You won't be given multiple-choice questions - instead, you'll be given a simulated Kubernetes environment and a set of tasks to complete using the command line.
Here's a summary of the CKA exam:
Focuses on: Hands-on skills in managing Kubernetes clusters
Format: Performance-based exam with tasks to complete in a simulated environment
Duration: 2 hours
Number of Questions: 17 (weighted differently)
Passing Score: 66%
Topics Covered: Includes workload and scheduling, architecture, installation, maintenance, and more(you can look at the picture above for what the exam includes)