Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
This certification is gaining popularity as containerization becomes more central to devops workflows. The CKA was created by the Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as a part of their ongoing effort to help develop the Kubernetes ecosystem. The purpose of the CKA program is to demonstrate that CKAs have the skills, knowledge, and competency to perform the responsibilities of Kubernetes administrators, according to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which is part of the Linux Foundation.
Microsoft Certified Azure Devops Engineer Expert
This certification demonstrates expertise in end-to-end devops practices on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform. Skills measured include the ability to design and implement processes and communications and a source control strategy, build and release pipelines, develop a security and compliance plan, and implement an instrumentation strategy. Responsibilities for this role include delivering Microsoft devops solutions that provide continuous security, integration, testing, delivery, deployment, monitoring, and feedback.
Professional Cloud Devops Engineer
This is another certification that is in demand because of the growth of the cloud and cloud-native development environments. Certified Professional Cloud Devops Engineers deploy processes and capabilities throughout the systems development lifecycle using Google-recommended methodologies and tools, according to Google Cloud. They enable efficient software and infrastructure delivery while balancing reliability with delivery speed, the company says.
