CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Issued by The Linux Foundation

Earners of this designation demonstrated the skills, knowledge and competencies to perform the responsibilities of a Kubernetes Administrator. Earners demonstrated proficiency in Application Lifecycle Management, Installation, Configuration & Validation, Core Concepts, Networking, Scheduling, Security, Cluster Maintenance, Logging / Monitoring, Storage, and Troubleshooting

Type Certification
Level Intermediate
Time Months
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

API objects
Cloud
Custom Resource Definitions
Helm
Ingress
Kubernetes
Logging and Troubleshooting
Open Source Software
Orchestration
Scheduling
Security Policies
Services
Site Reliability Engineer
System Administrator
Volumes

Earning Criteria

Score a passing grade on an online, proctored, performance based exam. The exam consists of a set of performance-based items (problems) to be solved in a command line, running Kubernetes.