Application server software
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an in-demand technology skill used by 12 careers. Below you can see which roles require it and what other skills are commonly needed alongside it.
Careers that use Kubernetes
Often used with Kubernetes
Certifications that cover Kubernetes
Each of these exams covers Kubernetes. The guides are free to read: the format, how long the exam runs, what it costs, and the published weight of every domain, taken from the certifying body's own curriculum.
- Certified Kubernetes AdministratorThe Linux Foundation / CNCFThe operator exam. You are given a live cluster and a command line, and asked to fix, configure and recover it under time pressure.
- Certified Kubernetes Application DeveloperThe Linux Foundation / CNCFThe developer counterpart to CKA. Same format and same time limit, but the tasks are about building and running applications on a cluster rather than operating the cluster itself.
- Certified Kubernetes Security SpecialistThe Linux Foundation / CNCFThe hardest of the three and the only one with a gate in front of it: you must already hold a current CKA to sit it.
Frequently asked questions
What careers use Kubernetes?
Kubernetes is used by 12 careers including Blockchain Engineers, Computer and Information Research Scientists, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects, Data Scientists, Digital Forensics Analysts. It falls under the Application server software category.
How do I learn Kubernetes?
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What skills should I learn alongside Kubernetes?
Skills commonly used alongside Kubernetes include Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services AWS software, Microsoft Office software, Linux, Microsoft Azure software. These frequently appear together in job requirements.