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ICA
Istio Certified Associate
Duration 1.5 hours
Questions 60 questions
Format Multiple choice
Verified 2026-02-19
Exam Description
The ICA certification is designed to validate a candidate’s knowledge of Istio and its role as a service mesh in cloud native environments.
It demonstrates proficiency in Istio architecture, traffic management, observability, security, and integrating Istio with Kubernetes for microservices communication.
The certification is intended for developers, platform engineers, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals who want to validate their foundational Istio and service mesh skills.
More information about the exam can be found on the Linux Foundation Training website.
Domain Weighting
Istio Fundamentals 25%
Traffic Management 20%
Security 20%
Observability 20%
Advanced Istio Features 15%
Contributors (8)
Ajay Mare Chris Mazur Eitan Suez Eric Van Norman Faseela K Ricardo Hincapie Tyler Schade Victor Yang