Certification

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)

Median earnings
Cost
$445
Duration
Completion

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) program has been developed by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), in collaboration with The Linux Foundation, to help expand the Kubernetes ecosystem through standardized training and certification. The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam certifies that users can design, build, configure, and expose cloud native applications for Kubernetes.

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Skills taught

Design, build, configure, and expose cloud native applications for KubernetesDefine application resources and use core primitives to build, monitor, and troubleshoot scalable applications in KubernetesWork with OCI-compliant container images in Kubernetes environmentsApply cloud native application concepts and architectures in KubernetesWork with and validate Kubernetes resource definitionsUse command-line tools to develop and manage Kubernetes applications in hands-on environments
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