CKA Certificate Exam Review

1. Exam Information

• Duration
  • 3 hours, 24 questions
• Allowed Reference Sites
  • https://kubernetes.io/docs/home/
  • https://github.com/kubernetes/
  • https://kubernetes.io/blog/
  • Other sites are not allowed
• Exam Environment
  • Kubernetes v1.18

2. Exam Preparation

• Required Materials
  • Chrome Browser
  • Chrome Plugin
    • https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/innovative-exams-screensh
  • Webcam
  • Microphone
  • Passport
• Exam Environment Check
  • https://www.examslocal.com/ScheduleExam/Home/CompatibilityCheck

3. Pre-Exam Checklist

• Verify kubectl bash autocompletion
  • https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet/
• Verify tmux functionality
  • https://linuxize.com/post/getting-started-with-tmux/

4. Commands to Know During the Exam

• Windows Copy
  • ctrl + insert
• Windows Paste
  • shift + insert
• kubectl
  • Check Resource API Version: kubectl api-resources
  • Check Resource Spec/Status: kubectl explain --recursive <resource>

5. Exam Review

• Practicing 2-3 times on Kode Cloud with concept understanding should be sufficient to pass
  • https://kodekloud.com/courses/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka

6. References

• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) Exam Pass Review : https://chhanz.github.io/linux/2019/09/30/cka-exam-review/
• Review of Obtaining the Certified Kubernetes Administrator : https://coffeewhale.com/kubernetes/cka/2019/01/13/cak/