# dgkanatsios/CKAD-exercises

A set of exercises to prepare for Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam by Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Repository: https://github.com/dgkanatsios/CKAD-exercises
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ckad-exercises
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: kubernetes, ckad, certification, ckad-exercises
Last push: 2026-08-18T23:46:18+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 76/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2985, "days_push": 15, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 10117, forks 5884 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:39.602161+00:00)

## What it is
A curated set of hands-on exercises organized by CKAD exam curriculum domain to prepare for the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification. It also serves as general practice material for learning Kubernetes concepts like pods, configuration, networking, and state persistence.

## Use cases
- prepare for the CKAD certification exam
- practice kubectl commands for kubernetes certification
- learn kubernetes through hands-on exercises
- study pod design and multi-container pods
- practice helm and custom resource definitions
- review kubernetes services networking and state persistence

## When to choose
- you are preparing for the CKAD exam and want domain-organized practice questions
- you want free, community-maintained kubernetes exercises with linked official documentation
- you learn best by doing rather than watching videos

## When to avoid
- you need a structured course with videos or instructor guidance
- you are preparing for CKA or CKS exams, which have different curricula
- you want automated grading or an interactive lab environment

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, documentation
- domain: education, tutorials
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: ckad, certification-prep, kubernetes-exercises, study-guide, cloud-native, devops, containers, kubernetes

## Member repositories
- dgkanatsios/CKAD-exercises (main) score 76

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:39.602161+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:19:43.109229+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/dgkanatsios/CKAD-exercises (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:39.602161+00:00, sha bc050cbf60a9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.