The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam validates technical expertise in provisioning, operating, and managing distributed application systems on the AWS platform. Exam concepts you should understand for this exam include the ability to:
- Implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
- Understand, implement, and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation
- Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS
- Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self healing on the AWS platform
- Design, manage, and maintain tools to automate operational processes
Prerequisites
Eligible candidates for this exam have:
- Achieved AWS Certified Developer - Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
- Two or more years’ experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments
- Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language
- Experience in automation and testing via scripting/programming
- Understanding of agile and other development processes and methodologies
Recommended training for this certification
Exams
- Required prerequisite: status as AWS Certified Developer – Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
- Multiple-choice and multiple-answer questions
- 170 minutes to complete the exam
- Exam available in English
- Exam registration fee is USD 300
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