Cloud Native FAQs
What is the Cloud Native Practice Exam about?
This exam tests your understanding of cloud-native architecture, including concepts like containers, microservices, Kubernetes, CI/CD, monitoring, and security. It helps you prepare for real-world cloud-native application development and management.
Who should take this exam?
This exam is suitable for developers, DevOps engineers, IT professionals, and students who want to improve their knowledge of cloud-native application development or prepare for cloud-related certifications like CNCF or Kubernetes.
Do I need to know programming to take this exam?
Yes. Basic programming knowledge is required, especially in languages like Java, Python, or Node.js. Understanding how applications work in a cloud-native environment is also essential.
What topics are covered in the exam?
The exam covers cloud-native concepts, containers, microservices architecture, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, observability, cloud-native security, scalability, and fault tolerance.
Is this exam suitable for beginners in cloud technologies?
Yes, this exam is suitable for those with a basic understanding of cloud computing and containerization. However, hands-on experience with tools like Docker and Kubernetes will help you perform better.
Does this exam focus on specific cloud platforms like AWS or Azure?
No, the exam focuses on general cloud-native principles that apply to all major cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The skills you learn will be applicable to any cloud environment.
What tools and technologies will I learn about in this exam?
You will learn about Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD tools like Jenkins and ArgoCD, Prometheus for monitoring, and cloud-native security practices.
Will this exam help me prepare for certifications like Kubernetes or CNCF?
Yes. The exam covers many key concepts that are also tested in certifications like CNCF’s Cloud Native Certified Professional and Kubernetes certifications.