Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) with Tests

Master Kubernetes: The Essential Skill for DevOps Professionals

Become a Highly Sought-After DevOps Engineer with Kubernetes Expertise

Are you looking to advance your career in DevOps? Learning Kubernetes is no longer optional – it's a fundamental skill for today's DevOps engineers. In fact, the average salary for a DevOps engineer in Silicon Valley is currently 20% higher than that of a software engineer, and Kubernetes deployment is consistently listed as one of the most in-demand skills.

What is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes is a powerful, open-source system designed to automate the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Originally created by Google and now maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, Kubernetes simplifies the complexities of modern application infrastructure.

Simplify Complex Technology with Our Comprehensive Kubernetes Course

This course provides you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to design and deploy cloud-native applications on a Kubernetes cluster. Our engaging lectures, featuring animations and illustrations, break down complex concepts into easily understandable terms.

Hands-On Practice for Kubernetes Certification (CKAD) Success

Simply watching lectures isn't enough to prepare for the Kubernetes Certification (CKAD). This exam is highly practical and hands-on, requiring you to gain fast, real-world experience. Our integrated hands-on lab experience provides exactly that.

• Access coding quizzes directly in your browser – no need to set up a separate lab environment.
• Get instant validation and feedback on your work.
• Preview lab exercises for free to get a feel for the practical challenges.

After completing the lectures and coding exercises, you'll tackle a series of assignments designed to test your new Kubernetes skills. You'll be presented with real-world challenges and have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow students in our community to develop a Kubernetes deployment and receive valuable feedback.

Join a Thriving Community of Kubernetes Learners

Upon enrollment, you'll gain access to our exclusive Slack Channel, where our instructors and experts are available to answer your questions and provide support with the practical lab exercises. Learn from your peers and help each other grow!

Don't Delay Your Kubernetes Journey – Enroll Today!

"The Best Course for the Kubernetes . For Beginners the perfect search ends here.” – Student Testimonial.

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Course Update History:

• May 26, 2025: Lab environment upgrade to 1.33v (in progress)
• Feb 26, 2025: Lab environment upgrade to 1.32v
• Oct 29, 2024: Lab environment upgrade to 1.31v
• July 15, 2024: Lab environment upgrade to 1.30v
• Feb 17, 2024: Lab environment upgrade to 1.29v
• June 15, 2023: Lab environment upgrade to 1.27v
• Feb 2, 2023: Lab environment upgrade to 1.26v
• Oct 10, 2022: Lab environment upgrade to 1.24v
• Aug 27, 2022: Lightning Labs and mock exam solutions added
• May 1, 2022: Lab environment upgrade to 1.23v
• Oct 20, 2021: Lab environment upgrade to 1.22v
• Sep 1, 2021: Course Updates / Exam Curriculum Update: New lectures and labs added on:
  • Build, define, and modify container images
  • Authentication, Authorization, and Admission Control
  • KubeConfig
  • API Groups
  • Role-based access controls
  • Understanding API deprecations
  • Blue/Green or Canary deployments
  • Helm
  • Discovering and using resources that extend Kubernetes (CRD)
• May 10, 2021: Lab environment upgrade to 1.20v
• Aug 24, 2020: Lab environment upgrade to 1.19v
• **Jun 16,