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ICA practice labs

Prepare for the Istio Certified Associate with hands-on labs on real machines, automatic checks and a timed mock exam.

Associate 2 h exam Performance-based plus multiple choice, 2 h, online proctored Coming soon
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Skills you’ll practise

Grouped from the public exam objectives published by CNCF / Linux Foundation.

  • Install and configure Istio and the mesh
  • Route traffic with gateways, virtual services, destination rules
  • Resilience: retries, timeouts, fault injection
  • Secure the mesh with mTLS and authorization policies
  • Observe mesh telemetry and troubleshoot
  • Advanced features: multi-cluster and ambient mode

Planned labs

6 labs in preparation
  1. 01

    Install and configure Istio and the mesh

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon
  2. 02

    Route traffic with gateways, virtual services, destination rules

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon
  3. 03

    Resilience: retries, timeouts, fault injection

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon
  4. 04

    Secure the mesh with mTLS and authorization policies

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon
  5. 05

    Observe mesh telemetry and troubleshoot

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon
  6. 06

    Advanced features: multi-cluster and ambient mode

    Real machine · guided tasks · automatic checks

    Coming soon

ICA mock exam · 2 h

A full timed practice exam on fresh machines, graded automatically, with a score per skill.

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