Overview
The Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) is an entry-level, multiple-choice certification from the CNCF. It tests foundational knowledge of Kubernetes and the wider cloud native ecosystem.
Exam domains and weighting
Section titled “Exam domains and weighting”| Domain | Weight |
|---|---|
| Kubernetes Fundamentals | 46% |
| Container Orchestration | 22% |
| Cloud Native Architecture | 16% |
| Cloud Native Observability | 8% |
| Cloud Native Application Delivery | 8% |
How these notes are organized
Section titled “How these notes are organized”Each domain has its own page in the sidebar. Within a page I keep short, scannable summaries in my own words, with links to the official docs where I want more depth.