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Demonstrate your understanding of Kyverno, Kubernetes security, policy management, compliance, automation, and cloud native governance.

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Domains & Competencies

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Fundamentals of Kyverno18%

Kyverno Policies & Rules
YAML Manifests
Admission Controllers
OCI Images

Installation, Configuration, and Upgrades18%

Helm-based Installation and Configuration
Kyverno Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs)
Controller Configuration with Flags
Configuring Kyverno RBAC, roles, and permissions
High Availability Installations
Upgrading Kyverno

Kyverno CLI12%

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test
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Installing Kyverno CLI

Applying Policies10%

Applying Policy in Cluster
Resource Selection
Common Policy Settings for Kyverno Rules

Writing Policies32%

Validation Rules
Preconditions
Background Scans
Mutation Rules
Generation Rules
VerifyImage Rules
Variables & API Calls in Policies
JSON Patches
Autogen Rules
Cleanup Policies
Common Expression Language (CEL)

Policy Management10%

Policy Reports
PolicyExceptions
Kyverno Metrics

A KCA possesses comprehensive knowledge of Kyverno, the open-source policy management solution for Kubernetes. This includes expertise in defining and implementing security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and actively contributing to the overall security posture of Kubernetes clusters. The KCA is proficient in configuring Kyverno policies, conducting security assessments, and collaborating to identify and mitigate security threats and vulnerabilities within Kubernetes environments.

About the KCA

Once you pass the exam, be sure to add your new badge to your LinkedIn, LFX, GitHub & other profiles to help you better connect with the open source community and distinguish yourself as certified for prospective employers.

What comes next? Consider showing off your Kubernetes & cloud native security skills by earning your Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) certification or go next level and become a Kubestronaut.

Exam Details & Resources

This exam is an online, proctored, multiple-choice exam.

Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this exam.