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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer | CKAD Exam 2025

  🎯 What is CKAD? The CKAD is a performance-based, online, proctored certification from CNCF & Linux Foundation. It validates your ability to design, build, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot container-native applications on Kubernetes. 🗓️ Exam Format & Logistics Duration : 2 hours Format : ~15–20 hands-on tasks in a CLI environment Open-book : Only official Kubernetes documentation is accessible Kubernetes Version : Typically within 4–8 weeks of the latest minor release; currently v1.32   Passing Score : ~66% (~13/20 tasks)   Cost : $445 (up from $295 as of Feb 2025)   Retake Policy : One free retake included 🧠 Exam Domains & Weightings Domain Weight Application Design & Build 20% Application Deployment 20% Application Observability & Maintenance 15% Application Environment, Configuration & Security 25% Services & Networking 20% High‑value topics across domains now include CRDs, security contexts, init/...

Kubernetes with HELM: Kubernetes for Absolute Beginners

  Kubernetes with HELM: Kubernetes for Absolute Beginners 🚀 Introduction So, you’ve heard the buzz about Kubernetes and HELM and you’re wondering what all the fuss is about, right? Imagine managing a large fleet of applications with ease , just like a maestro conducting an orchestra. That’s Kubernetes. And HELM? Think of it as your music sheet – organized, reusable, and super helpful. 🔧 The Basics of Kubernetes What Problems Does Kubernetes Solve? Let’s face it: managing containers manually is a pain. Kubernetes automates container deployment, scaling, and management. No more late-night server crashes or painful manual updates. Key Concepts of Kubernetes Here are the keywords that should become your best friends: Pod : The smallest deployable unit. Think of it as a tiny box holding your app. Node : A machine (VM or physical) that runs your pods. Cluster : A group of nodes working together. 🏗️ Core Components of Kubernetes Nodes and Pods Pods run on Nodes. Multiple pods can ru...

Learn Docker Kubernetes MasterClass: DevOps from Scratch

    Introduction to Kubernetes and HELM Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open-source platform designed to automate deploying , scaling, and operating application containers. It provides a framework for deploying containerized applications effortlessly, making it easier to manage containerized applications across various environments. Understanding Kubernetes Basics What is Kubernetes? Kubernetes orchestrates and manages containerized applications, offering features for automating deployment, scaling, and management of application containers. Why is Kubernetes Important? Kubernetes simplifies the management of containerized applications, enhancing scalability, resource utilization, and fault tolerance. Introduction to HELM What is HELM? HELM is a package manager for Kubernetes that simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes applications through pre-configured packages called charts. Why is HELM Essential in Kubernetes? HELM streamlines the installation an...

Unlocking the Power of Kubernetes: A Beginner's Journey with HELM in 2024

  Introduction to Kubernetes and HELM Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open-source platform designed to automate deploying, scaling, and operating application containers. It provides a framework for deploying containerized applications effortlessly, making it easier to manage containerized applications across various environments. Understanding Kubernetes Basics What is Kubernetes? Kubernetes orchestrates and manages containerized applications, offering features for automating deployment, scaling, and management of application containers. Why is Kubernetes Important? Kubernetes simplifies the management of containerized applications, enhancing scalability, resource utilization, and fault tolerance. Introduction to HELM What is HELM? HELM is a package manager for Kubernetes that simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes applications through pre-configured packages called charts. Why is HELM Essential in Kubernetes? HELM streamlines the installation and manage...