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📚Open Source Curriculum for CNCF Certification Courses

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  • Spelling mistake in the KCNA Curriculum, bottom right under Cloud Native Architecture - Could instead of Cloud
    May be free again @ParthMozarkar claimed this 95 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    cncf/curriculum#104 · 4 comments · 1 assignee ·

  • KCNA KubeAcademy
    May be free again @SouravVerma-art claimed this 290 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

    cncf/curriculum#98 · 3 comments ·

  • Spelling mistake CKAD_Curriculum_v1.32.pdf
    Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

    cncf/curriculum#94 · 1 reaction ·

  • Typo in CKAD curriculum
    Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

    cncf/curriculum#90 · 2 comments · 2 reactions ·

  • Typo in CKAD Curriculum v1.30
    Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 50/100

    cncf/curriculum#81 · 8 reactions ·

  • update .gitignore to include .DS_Store, and delete all .DS_Store from repo
    Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 76/100

    cncf/curriculum#79 · 1 comment · 2 reactions ·

  • CKAD v1.28 does not refer to Kustomize or daemonsets, but the LF web site refers to both
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

    cncf/curriculum#78 · 3 reactions ·

  • Unable to view the CKA cirriculum
    Open

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    cncf/curriculum#76 · 2 comments ·

  • Changelog for the curriculums
    Open

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    cncf/curriculum#74 · 1 comment ·

  • Unable to open the curriculum pdf documents
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 25/100

    cncf/curriculum#69 · 9 comments ·

  • Carriculum kubernetes
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

    cncf/curriculum#65 · 1 comment ·

  • Source
    Open

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

    cncf/curriculum#54 · 4 reactions ·

  • Remove PSP from CKS?
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    cncf/curriculum#53 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

  • Establish KCNA Certification
    May be free again @kgamanji claimed this 1963 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    cncf/curriculum#50 · 3 reactions · 2 assignees ·

  • Convention for curriculum filenames
    Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

    cncf/curriculum#48 · 4 reactions ·

  • Are we allowed to add bookmarks in our chrome to direct yaml in the Tasks section of kubernetes.io?
    Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 25/100

    cncf/curriculum#47 · 3 comments ·

  • This isn't the "curriculum" it's an outline brochure.
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    cncf/curriculum#45 · 2 comments · 27 reactions ·

  • Request for New certificate Kubernetes Certified Architect or Kubernetes Certified Expert(CKE)
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    cncf/curriculum#44 · 2 comments · 4 reactions ·

  • [CKAD 1.18] Errant space in Multi-Container Pods section
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    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

    cncf/curriculum#43 ·

  • CKAD: missing security-review1.yaml
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    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

    cncf/curriculum#42 · 1 comment · 2 reactions ·

  • Typo in CKAD_Curriculum_V1.17.pdf
    May be free again @abhijeetgauravm claimed this 1174 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 35/100

    cncf/curriculum#40 · 4 comments · 6 reactions ·

  • ckad
    Open

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

    cncf/curriculum#37 ·

  • Why is the Curriculum PDF 12 megabytes?
    May be free again @taylorwaggoner claimed this 2546 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement

    cncf/curriculum#35 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · 1 assignee ·

  • Repetition
    May be free again @KanishkKhurana claimed this 1603 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

    cncf/curriculum#25 · 1 comment ·

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