Course Information
This course equips individuals with the expertise to design and implement DevOps processes and practices. Participants will gain insights into planning for DevOps, utilizing source control, scaling Git for enterprise applications, consolidating artifacts, creating a dependency management strategy, managing secrets, implementing continuous integration, establishing a container build strategy, designing a release strategy, configuring a release management workflow, implementing a deployment pattern, and optimizing feedback mechanisms.
As a DevOps engineer, you’re a developer or infrastructure administrator who also has subject matter expertise in working with people, processes, and products to enable continuous delivery of value in organizations.
Your responsibilities for this role include designing and implementing strategies for collaboration, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback.
As a DevOps engineer, you work on cross-functional teams that include:
- Developers
- Site reliability engineers
- Azure administrators
You must have experience with administering and developing in Azure, with strong skills in at least one of these areas. You should be familiar with:
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub
- The English language version of this exam was updated on October 31, 2023. Review the study guide linked in the preceding “Tip” box for details about the skills measured and latest changes.
- Configure processes and communications (10-15%)
- Design and implement source control (15-20%)
- Design and implement build and release pipelines (40-45%)
- Develop a security and compliance plan (10-15%)
- Implement an instrumentation strategy (10-15%)
