Certified Kubernetes Administrator CKA

The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) program provides assurance that CKAs have the skills, knowledge, and competency to perform the responsibilities of Kubernetes administrators.

A certified Kubernetes administrator has demonstrated the ability to do basic installation as well as configuring and managing production-grade Kubernetes clusters. They will have an understanding of key concepts such as Kubernetes networking, storage, security, maintenance, logging and monitoring, application lifecycle, troubleshooting, API object primitives and the ability to establish basic use-cases for end users.

Who Is It For

This certification is for Kubernetes administrators, cloud administrators and other IT professionals who manage Kubernetes instances.

Required exam

• Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam

Learning paths

To be fully prepared to pass the CKA exam it is recommendable to take at least the CKA Professional course and the CKA exam preparation course:

• CKA Professional (GKKUBCKA) training course
• CKA Exam Prep (GKKUBCKA-E) training course 

Advanced training for more indepth knowledge about Kubernetes:

• Kubernetes Administrator Advanced (GKKUBCKAA) or
• Kubernetes CKA Professional + Advanced (GKKUBCKAPA)