DevOps Advanced Professional Certification
An advanced credential testing working knowledge of the Three Ways of DevOps (flow, feedback, and continuous learning and experimentation) together with deployment pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code and security. Aimed at practitioners already involved in software delivery.
Why Take It
It demonstrates that the holder can go beyond DevOps vocabulary and apply flow, feedback and learning practices to speed up trusted delivery, including in contexts outside pure software services.
Who It's For
- Software and website developers
- DevOps and system engineers
- Product and service owners
- Project managers and process managers
- Test engineers
- IT service operations and support staff
- Lean IT professionals and Scrum practitioners
What You'll Be Able to Do
- Describe the DevOps landscape and the Three Ways
- Apply the first way, flow, to move work through delivery pipelines
- Apply the second way, feedback, using automated testing and feedback loops
- Apply the third way, continuous learning and experimentation
- Explain the role of information security and change management in DevOps
- Use infrastructure as code and automation to support IT service management
What the Syllabus Covers
- Introduction to the world of DevOps
- The Three Ways of DevOps
- First way: flow
- Second way: feedback
- Third way: continuous learning and experimentation
- Information security and change management
Exam and Credential
- Questions
- 40
- Time Allowed
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple choice
- Pass Mark
- 32 out of 40 (80%)
- Delivery
- Online; proctoring at the participant's discretion
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Digital Badge
- Yes
- Valid For
- 3 years
Prerequisites
No prerequisites, though prior experience in software, Agile, Lean or IT service management and related certifications are recommended.
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