What's next?
Overview
So you have this guide, a practice environment, and a plan on how you want to approach these exams. What's next?
Official Resources
Additional Resources
There's no shortage of resources available to help you prepare for the Kubernetes certification exams. Here are a few that I recommend:
- Sander van Vugt's CKA Course - Comprehensive video training for the CKA exam
- Benjamin Muschko's CKS Crash Course - GitHub repository with CKS preparation materials
- Mumshad Mannambeth's Udemy Courses - Popular courses for CKAD, CKA, and CKS
Join the community
Also, don't forget to join the Kubernetes and CNCF communities on Slack. Here, you can ask questions, get help, and share your experiences with others who are also preparing for the exams.
Join the CNCF Slack and Kubernetes Slack workspaces to connect with the community.
Some channels you might want to join on the CNCF Slack workspace are:
Some channels you might want to join on the Kubernetes Slack workspace are:
Feedback and contributions
Hopefully this workshop gives you a good launching point to start your journey towards Kubernetes certification. Remember, the key to success is practice, practice, practice. The more you practice, the more comfortable you'll be with the exam environment and the more likely you'll be to pass the exams.
Good luck on your journey and please feel free to reach out to me on the various social media platforms if you have any questions or need help. I'm always happy to help where I can.
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