https://beyondthecert.dev/tags/devops/Recent content in Devops on Beyond The CertHugoenSun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://beyondthecert.dev/posts/building-kubernetes-the-hard-way/Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://beyondthecert.dev/posts/building-kubernetes-the-hard-way/I passed the CKA in January after four attempts. It taught me how to use Kubernetes. But understanding how the pieces actually fit together — that comes from building it yourself.https://beyondthecert.dev/posts/i-didnt-pass-the-cka-by-studying-harder/Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://beyondthecert.dev/posts/i-didnt-pass-the-cka-by-studying-harder/My story: 41 → 47 → 65 → 81. Four attempts. Three failures. One certification. Here's what actually happened.