Are Certifications Worth It?
Talkat KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 Virtual · on Wednesday, 2020-11-18· at 13:26· Intrado Virtual Event Platform,·
summary
Announcement of a new Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist with six community‑chosen domains: cluster setup and hardening, system hardening, microservice and supply chain security, monitoring, logging and runtime protection. Certification exams are performance based on a live cluster exam using kubectl, over 15,000 people have completed CKA/CKAD, 68% of professionals plan to certify, average US Kubernetes salary is $148,000, and many employers cover costs — KubeCon attendees get 50% off and end user members receive 15 users + 15 exam vouchers or smaller supporter bundles.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Welcome
- 2:17CNCF certifications intro
- 3:22Who should certify
- 5:29Certification coverage
- 7:57Fair test?
- 10:25Worth it?
- 11:30Team training benefits
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