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LFLinux FoundationKCNA
Foundation

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

Demonstrate cloud-native and Kubernetes skills at the selected level.

Kubernetes fundamentalsCloud nativeContainers
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Practise kubernetes fundamentals, cloud native, containers. Use the official learning objectives to check your readiness before booking.

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LFLinux FoundationKCSA
Foundation

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate

Demonstrate cloud-native and Kubernetes skills at the selected level.

Cloud native securityKubernetesSecurity fundamentals
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Practise cloud native security, kubernetes, security fundamentals. Use the official learning objectives to check your readiness before booking.

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LFLinux FoundationCKA
Associate

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

A hands-on credential for engineers operating Kubernetes clusters across cloud providers.

KubernetesCluster operationsTroubleshootingNetworking
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Build Linux, container and Kubernetes administration skills; practise timed troubleshooting.

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LFLinux FoundationCKAD
Associate

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

Demonstrate cloud-native and Kubernetes skills at the selected level.

KubernetesApplication deploymentContainers
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Practise kubernetes, application deployment, containers. Use the official learning objectives to check your readiness before booking.

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LFLinux FoundationLFCS
Associate

Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator

Demonstrate Linux system administration skills.

Linux administrationSystem servicesCommand line
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Practise linux administration, system services, command line. Use the official learning objectives to check your readiness before booking.

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LFLinux FoundationCKS
Specialty

Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

Demonstrate cloud-native and Kubernetes skills at the selected level.

Kubernetes securityCluster hardeningRuntime security
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Practise kubernetes security, cluster hardening, runtime security. Use the official learning objectives to check your readiness before booking.

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