AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certification is for individuals who have a deep understanding of DevOps concepts and practices on AWS, and are responsible for the development, deployment, and operation of applications on the AWS platform.

Focus

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certification focuses on DevOps engineering, process automation, and release management on AWS

Exam Duration

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam duration is 170 minutes (multiple-choice and multiple-select questions plus a section with multiple-choice questions about a scenario-based lab task)

Num of Question

The exam contains a total of 90 questions

Exam Fee

The exam fee is 300 USD.

Exam Validity

The CCRN-Pediatric certification is valid for 3 years.

Prior Certification

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Exam Format

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam is a Multiple-choice, multiple-select, and scenario-based lab task

Passing Conditions

To pass AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam, applicants must achieve a minimum score of You must score 750 out of 1000 or higher

Who Should Take

This certification is for experienced professionals who are already involved with the development, deployment, and operation of applications on AWS and who are looking to specialize in DevOps engineering.

• DevOps Engineer
• Solutions Architect
• Release Engineer
• Operational Engineer
• Development Team Lead

Prerequisites

2 years of hands-on experience with either Windows or Linux operating systems, and proficiency in a scripting language such as PowerShell, bash, or Python

Or can substitute with certifications:

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification can be substituted in place of the second year of work experience

Certification Process

• Step 1: Meet the Eligibility Requirements: Ensure you have the required work experience, skills, and education to sit for the exam.
• Step 2: Prepare for the Exam: Study the exam guide, and use AWS training and certification resources to prepare for the exam.
• Step 3: Schedule the Exam: Schedule an appointment to take the exam at an authorized testing center.
• Step 4: Take the Exam: Complete the exam and submit your answers for scoring.
• Step 5: Maintain Your Certification: With your AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional credential, take advantage of our continuing education benefit to stay updated on the latest cloud computing technologies and practices, ensuring your skills remain relevant and in demand.

Domains with Weights

• Domain 1: DevOps Engineering (33%): Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines; use a container management service to build and deploy containerized applications; implement monitoring, logging, and performance analysis; Implement a container orchestration service to manage and deploy container-based applications
• Domain 2: Process Automation (30%): Implement a release management process using a release management tool; Implement an automation tool to manage and deploy scripts, templates, and service resources; Use a notification service to send notifications for application and system events; Configure a security service to protect against data breaches
• Domain 3: Reliability and Security (21%): Implement a security service to protect against data breaches and system vulnerabilities; Implement a backup and restore service to protect against data loss; Implement a migration service to migrate data and workloads between AWS services and on-premises environments
• Domain 4: Performance and Efficiency (16%): Implement a caching service to improve application performance; Implement an analytics service to monitor application performance; Implement an optimization service to optimize application performance; Configure a monitoring service to monitor application performance