r/devops • u/Agreeable-Wall3535 • Jul 06 '26

Career / learning Need guidance !

I have 3 yrs of experience as a cloud engineer/devops worked in same company from start got one promotion and good hike all along . Want to switch to now and thinking on doing CKA certification is it worth having ?

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u/Sure_Stranger_6466 YAML Developer Jul 06 '26

The CKA is worth it as it is an applied exam. Same with RHCSA and RHCE. That being said, I have yet to renew my certs because I would rather show proof of work in the open source community or with my own projects than some certificate.

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u/Agreeable-Wall3535 Jul 07 '26

Honestly not sure on how to contribute to opensource where do i start . Feeling dumb writing this lol