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# Course: Prep Course - Cilium Certified Associate (CCA) Certification

> Hands-on course teaching Cilium networking, security, observability, installation, multi-cluster and exam prep for Kubernetes operators using eBPF

Notes for the **Prep Course - Cilium Certified Associate (CCA) Certification** course: 61 lessons across 10 sections.

## Introduction

* [Course Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Introduction/Course-Introduction/page.md)
* [Exam Overview](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Introduction/Exam-Overview/page.md)

## Cilium Overview

* [Kubernetes Networking Overview](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cilium-Overview/Kubernetes-Networking-Overview/page.md)
* [Cilium Overview](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cilium-Overview/Cilium-Overview/page.md)
* [Architecture](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cilium-Overview/Architecture/page.md)
* [eBPF Basics](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cilium-Overview/eBPF-Basics/page.md)

## Installing & Configuring Cilium

* [Installation Overview](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Installation-Overview/page.md)
* [Installation with CLI](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Installation-with-CLI/page.md)
* [Demo Installation with CLI](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Demo-Installation-with-CLI/page.md)
* [Installation with Helm](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Installation-with-Helm/page.md)
* [Demo Installation with Helm](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Demo-Installation-with-Helm/page.md)
* [Demo What was Installed](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Demo-What-was-Installed/page.md)
* [Demo Updating Cilium Configuration](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Demo-Updating-Cilium-Configuration/page.md)
* [Note About Cilium CLI](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Installing-Configuring-Cilium/Note-About-Cilium-CLI/page.md)

## Exploring Cilium

* [Section Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Section-Introduction/page.md)
* [IP Address Management IPAM](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/IP-Address-Management-IPAM/page.md)
* [Routing Modes](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Routing-Modes/page.md)
* [Demo Routing Modes](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Demo-Routing-Modes/page.md)
* [Kube Proxy less](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Kube-Proxy-less/page.md)
* [Demo Kube Proxy](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Demo-Kube-Proxy/page.md)
* [Terminology](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Terminology/page.md)
* [Packet Walk](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Packet-Walk/page.md)
* [Cilium CLI](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Exploring-Cilium/Cilium-CLI/page.md)

## Network Policy

* [Security Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Security-Introduction/page.md)
* [Network Policy Limitations](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Network-Policy-Limitations/page.md)
* [Cilium Network Policy](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Cilium-Network-Policy/page.md)
* [Demo Cilium Network Policy Part 1](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Demo-Cilium-Network-Policy-Part-1/page.md)
* [Demo Cilium Network Policy Part 2](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Demo-Cilium-Network-Policy-Part-2/page.md)
* [Policy Audit Mode](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Network-Policy/Policy-Audit-Mode/page.md)

## Service Mesh

* [Section Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Section-Introduction/page.md)
* [What is a Service Mesh](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/What-is-a-Service-Mesh/page.md)
* [Cilium Service Mesh vs Others](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Cilium-Service-Mesh-vs-Others/page.md)
* [Cilium Ingress](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Cilium-Ingress/page.md)
* [Demo Cilium Ingress](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Demo-Cilium-Ingress/page.md)
* [Cilium Gateway API](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Cilium-Gateway-API/page.md)
* [Demo Cilium Gateway API](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Demo-Cilium-Gateway-API/page.md)
* [Network Policies with Ingress Gateway API](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Network-Policies-with-Ingress-Gateway-API/page.md)
* [Cilium Encryption](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Cilium-Encryption/page.md)
* [Demo Cilium Encryption](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Demo-Cilium-Encryption/page.md)
* [mTLS](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/mTLS/page.md)
* [Demo mTLS](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Service-Mesh/Demo-mTLS/page.md)

## Cluster Mesh

* [Section Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Section-Introduction/page.md)
* [Cluster Mesh Basics](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Cluster-Mesh-Basics/page.md)
* [Global Service](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Global-Service/page.md)
* [Demo Configuring Cluster Mesh](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Demo-Configuring-Cluster-Mesh/page.md)
* [Cluster Mesh Network Policy](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Cluster-Mesh-Network-Policy/page.md)
* [Demo Cluster Mesh Network Policy](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Cluster-Mesh/Demo-Cluster-Mesh-Network-Policy/page.md)

## Observability

* [Section Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Observability/Section-Introduction/page.md)
* [Hubble Basics](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Observability/Hubble-Basics/page.md)
* [Prometheus and Grafana Metrics](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Observability/Prometheus-and-Grafana-Metrics/page.md)
* [Demo Hubble](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Observability/Demo-Hubble/page.md)

## BGP & External Networking

* [Section Introduction](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Section-Introduction/page.md)
* [Egress Gateway](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Egress-Gateway/page.md)
* [Demo Egress Gateway](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Demo-Egress-Gateway/page.md)
* [LoadBalancer IPAM](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/LoadBalancer-IPAM/page.md)
* [Demo LoadBalancer IPAM](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Demo-LoadBalancer-IPAM/page.md)
* [BGPBorder Gateway Protocol](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/BGPBorder-Gateway-Protocol/page.md)
* [Demo BGPBorder Gateway Protocol](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Demo-BGPBorder-Gateway-Protocol/page.md)
* [L2 Announcement](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/L2-Announcement/page.md)
* [Demo L2 Announcement](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/BGP-External-Networking/Demo-L2-Announcement/page.md)

## Optimization

* [Tuning](/docs/Prep-Course-Cilium-Certified-Associate-CCA-Certification/Optimization/Tuning/page.md)


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