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Timed sessions, progress tracking, and exam-sized attempts help you practice the way you will perform on test day.
Prepare for Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Cisco, Security, Linux, Kubernetes, and more with readiness scoring, weak-domain drills, and clear explanations.
A company needs daily backups for Azure VMs with 30-day retention and quick restore capability. Which service should they configure?
Why: Azure Backup provides scheduled VM protection, retention policy control, and item-level restore without configuring a disaster recovery failover service.
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A focused simulator for knowing what to study next, when to retake a domain, and when you are actually ready to book the real exam.
Timed sessions, progress tracking, and exam-sized attempts help you practice the way you will perform on test day.
See weak domains immediately and turn a broad exam goal into a practical, ordered study queue.
Every answer review explains the correct choice and makes the distractors easier to spot next time.
Answers are checked after submission, so your readiness signal stays clean and cannot be gamed.
Follow step-by-step Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux guides built from commands run in real lab environments.
Try any exam with a fixed set of 20 questions, retryable anytime, before upgrading for unlimited practice and full analytics.
Jump straight into the most in-demand certifications, or browse the full catalog by vendor and certification path.
Azure infrastructure, security, data and Power Platform tracks - from fundamentals to expert tier.
Foundational through professional and specialty tiers, mapped to the current AWS blueprint.
CompTIA and (ISC)² tracks with domain-weighted drills for the core cybersecurity sequence.
Kubernetes and cloud-native concept readiness - commands, troubleshooting decisions and architecture.
Digital Leader, Associate Cloud Engineer and the full professional role-based series.
Networking, security operations and automation tracks - from CCST entry level through CCNP.
Newly launched in June 2026, CertGrid focuses on the four things that actually predict a pass: readiness, weak domains, review quality, and exam-specific progress.
Use scaled scoring, timed attempts, and domain breakdowns to decide whether to book, postpone, or drill a specific weak area.
Readiness score + domain trendReview explanations that clarify the correct answer and the distractors, so your next attempt tests understanding instead of memorization.
Explanation-first reviewBookmarks, history, and domain analytics keep the next session focused on the areas that are still dragging down your score.
Weak-domain practice loopPractice exams show what you missed. Guided Labs show how it works, with real commands, the output you should see, and step-by-step troubleshooting. 790 published guides, including RHCSA, Ansible, Python and the Kubernetes certification paths.
Use labs to understand the commands, services and troubleshooting behind your practice questions.
Build a cluster, then work through workloads, networking, storage and the CKA exam objectives.
View Kubernetes labs 47 guidesInstall, tune, back up and troubleshoot a real server, with the output you should see at each step.
View PostgreSQL labs 46 guides · freeImages, builds, volumes and networking, from first container to a repeatable build. Free to read.
View Docker labs 45 guidesReplication, backups, point-in-time recovery and the failure modes behind each one.
View MySQL labsOriginal questions, mapped to the current exam blueprint, with an explanation for every answer - reviewed and updated as exams change.
Every question is authored by our team against the vendor's current skills outline - always original, never copied or scraped from exam content.
Mapped to current objectivesEach question explains the reasoning behind the correct answer and ties it back to the underlying concept, so you learn the material instead of memorizing a letter.
Concept-level explanationsDistractors are checked to be plausible but clearly incorrect, and each one carries a note on why it is wrong - so the answers you miss teach as much as the ones you get right.
Why each wrong option is wrongBanks are re-reviewed whenever the vendor updates the exam, and every exam page shows the date its questions were last reviewed.
Last-reviewed date on every examAn independent practice platform for IT certification exams - here is exactly what it does, who it is for, and what it is not.
CertGrid is an independent IT certification practice platform for Azure, AWS, Google, Cisco, Security, Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, and other certification tracks. It provides objective-mapped practice questions, readiness scoring, weak-domain drills, and explanations to help learners understand what to study next.
Working IT professionals and students preparing for cloud, security, DevOps, and infrastructure certification exams who want to measure their readiness by domain before booking the real test.
Timed mock exams in the real exam's style, an explanation for every question (why the correct answer is right and why each distractor is wrong), domain-level readiness scoring, weak-domain drills, and progress tracking across attempts.
CertGrid does not sell or provide real, leaked, or braindump exam questions, is not affiliated with or endorsed by any certification vendor, does not guarantee a passing result, and does not provide live lab servers or interactive lab environments. All questions are original practice items.
After each attempt CertGrid scores you domain by domain against the exam blueprint and blends your recent measured attempts into a single readiness estimate, so you can see which domains are already exam-ready and which still need work.
The free plan includes a fixed set of 20 practice questions for each exam, with basic explanations. You can retry the same set anytime. Upgrade to unlock the full question bank, timed exam mode, complete explanations, domain analytics, and unlimited practice.
Start free. Upgrade when you need the full question bank, complete explanations, and unlimited practice.
Practice plans cover exam questions, scoring, explanations, and analytics.
Single Exam Pass is best for one certification. Pro is better when you are studying multiple exams or want unlimited full attempts across every track.
Quick answers before you start practicing.
Yes. The free plan includes a fixed set of 20 practice questions for each exam, with basic explanations. You can retry the same set anytime. Upgrade to unlock the full question bank, timed exam mode, complete explanations, domain analytics, and unlimited practice.
No. CertGrid is an independent practice platform. We do not provide real or leaked exam questions. Our questions are original and designed to help you practice the concepts, scenarios, and difficulty style of certification exams.
CertGrid covers 180+ exams across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Google, Cisco, VMware, Kubernetes, Linux, Security, HashiCorp, GitHub, Docker, Nutanix, Citrix, and more.
Yes. Paid plans include full explanations, and the free plan includes partial explanations so you can understand mistakes and improve weak areas.
CertGrid content is reviewed against current exam objectives. When vendors publish meaningful objective changes, affected question banks are refreshed and re-audited.
The Single Exam Pass unlocks one selected exam for 6 months, including unlimited practice for that exam, full explanations, domain trend analytics, and full exam history.
Pricing is shown based on your region. Users in India usually see INR pricing, while users outside India usually see USD pricing.
Some official exams, such as CKA, CKAD, CKS, and LFCS, are hands-on lab exams. CertGrid provides MCQ-style readiness practice for concepts, commands, and troubleshooting decisions, but it is not a live lab simulator.
Guided labs are separate path add-ons. Practice exam plans unlock question banks, timed attempts, explanations, readiness scoring, and analytics. Docker guides remain free.
No. Guided labs are article-style walkthroughs. Commands are run in real Linux or Kubernetes lab environments, and the guide shows the commands with captured terminal output so learners can follow the solution.
Try 20 practice questions for any exam. Get a readiness score and see which domains to study next.
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