Certified Kubernetes Exorcist (2026)

Certified Kubernetes Exorcist is a community participation badge awarded to attendees of kubectl exorcise 2026, a Halloween-themed Kubernetes troubleshooting CTF organized by Cloud Native Lima on October 30, 2026. The event challenged participants to investigate real-world Kubernetes incidents involving workload failures, networking, and security. The three challenges, Kubernetes manifests, and reference solutions are publicly available for learning and practice: https://github.com/cloudnativelima/halloween-2026/tree/main/questions This badge celebrates participation, curiosity, hands-on learning, and engagement with the cloud native community.

Issued by

Cloud Native Lima (CNCF)

Awarded

2026-10-31

Criteria

Participated in kubectl exorcise 2026, organized virtually by Cloud Native Lima on October 30, 2026. Disclaimer: This is a community recognition badge, not an official professional certification issued or endorsed by CNCF or The Linux Foundation.