Certified DevOps Foundation

DevOps is the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, automation and sharing in order to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. The DevOps certification scheme is aimed at individuals seeking a fundamental and common understanding of DevOps principles.

WHO SHOULD DO


  • Individuals and organisations seeking a fundamental understanding of DevOps
  • Employees, managers, stakeholders and suppliers who are leading or contributing to an organisation’s DevOps initiatives
  • Consultants guiding their clients through DevOps programs and process improvement initiatives
  • Application and infrastructure providers whose products are part of the DevOps tool chain
  • Internal and external suppliers
  • Business stakeholders

EXAM SYLLABUS


An understanding for following topics will be assesssed to certifiy a professional as DevOps Foundation:

  • DevOps objectives and vocabulary
  • Benefits to the business and IT
  • Principles and practices,
  • DevOps relationship to Agile, Lean and ITSM
  • Improved workflows, communication and feedback loops
  • Automation practices
  • Scaling DevOps for the enterprise
  • Critical success factors and key performance indicators
  • Real-life examples and results

BENEFITS


DevOps Foundation certified professional will be able to

  • Describe the service delivery processes
  • Implement concept of test automation,infrastucture automation, and build and deployment and automation
  • Know how Devops relates to lean and Agile methodologies
  • Will be able to make realistic and informed decisions in your organization by coming out of the misconceptions and myths.
  • Will be able to work in a team consisting of cross-functional team members—QA, developers, operation engineers, and business analysts.
  • Will have more time available to add value (rather than fix/maintain)
  • Will be able to faster resolution of problem

EXAM INFORMATION


  • Exam Duration: 60 minutes 
  • Exam Format: Multiple Choice
  • Exam Pass Mark: 65% (26 out of 40)
  • Electronic Devices Permitted: No
  • Open Book: No
  • Prerequisites: None. Basic familiarity with IT and IT frameworks (Agile, Lean, ITSM) is recommended