CKAD preparation notes

Preparation notes for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam.

Table of contents

0. Kubernetes Architecture
1. Application Design & Build
2. Application Deployment
3. Application Observability & Maintenance(troubleshooting)
4. Application Environment, Configuration & Security
5. Services & Networking(exposing applications)

Vim config for editing yaml files

Note This is configured in the exam environment, but might be helpful to configure it on your local environment when preparing for the exam.

Create file with vim config vim ~/.vimrc

Add the following lines:

set expandtab
set tabstop=2
set shiftwidth=2

Explanation:

• expandtab - use spaces for tab
• tabstop - how many spaces used for tab
• shiftwidth - how many spaces are used for indentation

Useful links

• Curriculum
• Set up multinode cluster using kind
• CKAD Exercises