LF
Linux Foundation
Open source technology certifications including Kubernetes and Linux
CKA is co-developed with CNCF — the gold-standard Kubernetes credential
The Linux Foundation offers industry-recognized certifications in Kubernetes, cloud native technologies, and Linux. CKA and CKAD are co-developed with the CNCF and are the gold-standard credentials for Kubernetes practitioners.
2 certifications in CertPath
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CKA
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
The gold-standard hands-on credential for Kubernetes cluster admins
Domain
IT
Level
Professional
Exam Cost
$395
Study Time
~130h
Overall Score9.1/10
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CKAD
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
Hands-on Kubernetes certification for developers who deploy applications
Domain
IT
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$395
Study Time
~100h
Overall Score8.7/10
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