1.0 - Introduction¶
1.1 - Introduction¶
Course Structure and Notes¶
- Exam is 100% Practical
- Prerequisites Tools and Knowledge:
- Lab environment
- Kubernetes Architecture
- Master and Worker Node Functionality
- Pods, ReplicaSets, and Deployments
- Kubernetes CLI (
kubectl
) - Understand YAML
- Services
- Namespaces
Course Objectives¶
- Core Concepts
- Configuration
- Multi-container pods
- Observability
- Pod Design
- Services and Networking
-
State Persistence
-
In general, aim to gain practice in the above and resolve associated configuration issues.
1.4 - Certification Details¶
- Kubernetes is a very fast-growing technology, as such, more engineers need to be trained in it.
- Becoming certified allows for one to stand out from the crowd by demonstrating the capabilities needed to design and build cloud-native apps.
- Exam cost: ~$300
- Prerequisites outlined in candidate handbook
- Fully practical, 2-hour exam
- The Kubernetes documentation can be referred to at any point as 1 additional tab.