Docker and Kubernetes Practice Exam
Docker and Kubernetes Practice Exam
About Docker and Kubernetes Exam
The Docker and Kubernetes Certification equips professionals with the skills to manage and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers, while Kubernetes is used for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. This certification offers benefits such as enhanced job opportunities in DevOps, cloud computing, and system administration roles. Employers highly value this certification as it proves your proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies, making you a strong candidate for roles such as DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, and Systems Administrator.
Who should take the Exam?
- DevOps Engineers
- Cloud Engineers
- Systems Administrators
- Software Engineers and Developers
- Infrastructure Engineers
- Site Reliability Engineers (SRE)
- IT professionals seeking to move into cloud computing or containerization
- Anyone interested in mastering container orchestration and cloud-native technologies
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Docker container creation, management, and deployment
- Ability to work with Kubernetes for container orchestration
- Knowledge of Kubernetes architecture and components
- Deployment and scaling of containerized applications
- Troubleshooting issues related to Docker and Kubernetes
- Setting up and managing Docker Swarm clusters
- Configuring Kubernetes clusters and services
- Monitoring and logging within Docker and Kubernetes environments
- Security best practices in containerized environments
- Integration of Docker and Kubernetes with CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge Gained
- How to create, manage, and deploy Docker containers
- How to use Docker in production environments
- How Kubernetes orchestrates and manages containers
- Understanding Kubernetes architecture and components
- How to deploy applications on Kubernetes clusters
- How to scale and update applications in containerized environments
- Networking and service discovery in Docker and Kubernetes
- How to monitor and troubleshoot Docker and Kubernetes environments
- Security best practices for containerized environments
- CI/CD pipeline integration with Docker and Kubernetes
Course Outline
The Docker and Kubernetes Exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Introduction to Docker and Kubernetes
- What is Docker?
- What is Kubernetes?
- Why use containerization and orchestration?
Domain 2 - Docker Essentials
- Docker installation and configuration
- Docker images and containers
- Dockerfile and building images
- Docker commands and workflows
- Docker Compose and Docker Swarm
Domain 3 - Kubernetes Fundamentals
- Kubernetes architecture and components
- Pods, nodes, and clusters
- Deployments and services
- ConfigMaps and secrets
- ReplicaSets and StatefulSets
Domain 4 - Kubernetes Networking and Services
- Service discovery and load balancing
- Kubernetes networking model
- Ingress controllers and routing
- Configuring DNS within Kubernetes
Domain 5 - Kubernetes Deployments and Scaling
- Deploying applications on Kubernetes
- Auto-scaling and rolling updates
- Helm charts for Kubernetes management
Domain 6 - Docker and Kubernetes Security
- Best practices for container security
- Securing Docker and Kubernetes environments
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in Kubernetes
Domain 7 - Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Logging and monitoring in Docker
- Monitoring Kubernetes clusters
- Debugging and troubleshooting Docker containers
Domain 8 - CI/CD and Automation with Docker and Kubernetes
- Integrating Docker and Kubernetes with CI/CD pipelines
- Automation tools for Docker and Kubernetes deployments