ROAD TO CKA [Certified Kubernetes Administrator ]-Prepration Resources (Day-1)
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Published: 2023-07-08 10:54:30

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Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) is one of the best kubernetes certifications from the Linux Foundation. I am planning to Sit for [Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)](https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka/?SSAID=746540&sscid=71k7_a9vj7&utm_source=shareasale&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=affiliate) Exam and i would like to share my Joury as well all the prepration Resources with others.First of all i tried do find the helpfull resources and Blogs about the exam. All the helpfull Resources and also the Author name and Liks also give below in the blog.

To preprar myself for the CKA Exam i am following:

- Roadmap from [Roadmap.sh](https://roadmap.sh/kubernetes)

- [Kubernetes Documentation](https://kubernetes.io/docs/home/)

- Udemy course - [Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) with Practice Tests](https://www.udemy.com/course/certified-kubernetes-administrator-with-practice-tests/) created By Mumshad Mannambeth

-Coursera - [IBM DevOps and Software Engineering Professional Certificate ](https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/devops-and-software-engineering) created By IBM . 

I will try my best to share with you my daily learing topics and describe the theam in my own way.


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[ROAD TO CKA [Certified Kubernetes Administrator ]-What Kubernetes is & is not?(Day-3)](https://dev.to/capriciousbased/road-to-cka-certified-kubernetes-administrator-what-kubernetes-is-is-notday-3-1bo2)

[ROAD TO CKA [Certified Kubernetes Administrator ]-Kubernetes Architecture(Day-4)](https://dev.to/capriciousbased/road-to-cka-certified-kubernetes-administrator-kubernetes-architectureday-4-2n01)

[ROAD TO CKA [Certified Kubernetes Administrator ]-Core Concept- Control Plane/Master Node (Day-5)](https://dev.to/capriciousbased/road-to-cka-certified-kubernetes-administrator-core-concept-control-planemaster-node-day-5-1d58)

[ROAD TO CKA [Certified Kubernetes Administrator ]-Core Concept- Worker Node (Day-6)](https://dev.to/capriciousbased/road-to-cka-certified-kubernetes-administrator-core-concept-worker-node-day-6-3nhj)

Resources:

Youtube CNCF channel introducing the CKA exam environment:：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UqkWcdy140

Mock Tests:
CKA quiz by Karan Brar: https://www.udemy.com/course/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka-2020-mock-exams/

Linux Foundation: https://www.cncf.io/announcements/2021/06/02/linux-foundation-kubernetes-certifications-now-include-exam-simulator/

VIM crash course for CKA: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knyJt8d6C_8
CKA level up: https://levelup.gitconnected.com/kubernetes-cka-example-questions-practical-challenge-86318d85b4d
Network Policy recipies: https://github.com/ahmetb/kubernetes-network-policy-recipes
CKAD exercises: https://github.com/dgkanatsios/CKAD-exercises

Blogs :
https://kloudle.com/blog/rogue-one-a-certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka-exam-story
https://faun.pub/how-to-pass-cka-kubernetes-certified-administrator-12c1ac2d9fa
https://vmantra.in/strategy-how-to-pass-cka-exam-with-less-stress/

Some  useful links：

https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/cheatsheet/
https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/
https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/container-runtimes/#docker
https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/tools/kubeadm/high-availability/#steps-for-the-first-control-plane-node
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/kubeadm/kubeadm-upgrade/
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/configure-upgrade-etcd/#snapshot-using-etcdctl-options
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/debug-application-cluster/debug-cluster/
https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/blob/main/docs/deploy/index.md
https://github.com/alijahnas/CKA-practice-exercises
https://github.com/walidshaari/Kubernetes-Certified-Administrator
https://github.com/StenlyTU/K8s-training-official
https://github.com/ramitsurana/awesome-kubernetes




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## Information source ans Special Thanks to the Author :
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Abhishek Puranam - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-journey-become-cka-abhishek-puranam/

Huabing Blog
https://www.zhaohuabing.com/post/2022-02-08-how-to-prepare-cka-en/

Mehmet Odabasi, PhD
https://medium.com/@mehmetodabashi/how-to-pass-cka-certified-kubernetes-administrator-exam-469d854235d6

Bibin Wilson and Shishir Khandelwal: 
https://devopscube.com/cka-exam-study-guide/

Nitheesh Poojary: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/certified-kubernetes-administrator-study-guide-cka/

Marc Merzinger: https://www.acloudjourney.io/blog/how-i-prepared-for-the-cka-exam

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