You're reading from Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Exam Guide Validate your knowledge of Kubernetes and implement it in a real-life production environment

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803238265

Length 322 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Kubernetes

Concepts

DevOps

Author (1):

Mélony Qin

Preface

1. Part 1: Cluster Architecture, Installation, and Configuration

2. Chapter 1: Kubernetes Overview FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring Kubernetes Clusters

4. Chapter 3: Maintaining Kubernetes Clusters

5. Part 2: Managing Kubernetes

6. Chapter 4: Application Scheduling and Lifecycle Management

7. Chapter 5: Demystifying Kubernetes Storage

8. Chapter 6: Securing Kubernetes

9. Chapter 7: Demystifying Kubernetes Networking

10. Part 3: Troubleshooting

11. Chapter 8: Monitoring and Logging Kubernetes Clusters and Applications

12. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Cluster Components and Applications

13. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting Security and Networking

14. Index

15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix - Mock CKA scenario-based practice test resolutions

Technical requirements

To get started, we need to make sure our local machine meets the technical requirements described as follows.

In case you’re on Linux, see the following:

A compatible Linux host. We recommend a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu 18.04 or later.
Make sure your host machine has at least 2 GB RAM, 2 CPU cores, and about 20 GB of free disk space.

In case you’re on Windows 10 or Windows 11, see the following:

We recommend updating Docker Desktop to the latest version and creating a Docker Desktop local Kubernetes cluster. Check out this article to learn about how to set up a local Kubernetes cluster with Docker Desktop: https://docs.docker.com/desktop/kubernetes/.
We also recommend using Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) to test the environment. Refer to this article to see how to install WSL (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install) and the following article to see how to set up the...