DevOps Engineering Foundation
An engineering approach is essential for a successful DevOps journey. This certification validates your understanding of the foundational knowledge, principles, and practices required to engineer an effective DevOps solution from a technical perspective.
With the DevOps Engineering Foundation, you will learn about:
- Engineering DevOps solutions
- DevOps technologies, applications, and architectures
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing
- Ephemeral Elastic Infrastructures
- Continuous Delivery and Deployment
- Metrics for Deployment
- Monitoring and Observability
- Governance
- Human Aspects of DevOps
- Future Trends in DevOps
Target Audience
The DevOps Engineering Foundation course is designed for individuals involved in engineering and technical practices, including:
- DevOps Practice owners and process designers
- Developers, QA engineers, and Managers interested in understanding how DevOps works
- Employees and managers responsible for engineering or improving processes
- Consultants guiding clients through process improvement and DevOps initiatives
- Individuals responsible for:
- Managing process-related requirements
- Ensuring process efficiency and effectiveness
- Maximizing process value
Learner Materials
- Learner Manual (ideal as a post-class reference)
- Participation in unique exercises to apply concepts
- Sample exam and exam guidelines
- Access to additional resources and communities
Prerequisites
- Some familiarity with DevOps processes and Agile is recommended.
Exam Details
- To earn the DevOps Engineering Foundation certification, you must pass a 60-minute exam consisting of 40 multiple-choice questions with a minimum passing score of 65%.
- The certification is governed and maintained by the DevOps Institute.
Benefits for Organizations
DevOps Engineering Foundation is ideal for enterprises struggling with their DevOps journey or unsure of where to start. This certification addresses the many layers of people, processes, and technologies that are crucial for engineering a successful DevOps solution. As DevOps is an evolving journey, this certification will help organizations advance on their path.
Benefits for Individuals
DevOps Engineering Foundation covers a wide range of DevOps engineering aspects that both leaders and practitioners can implement. With its focus on the engineering approach, this certification validates the foundational knowledge and practices necessary for engineering successful DevOps solutions.
Key Benefits
- Unmatched quality
- Skill development
- Increased confidence
Exam Details
- Language: English
- Format: Open book
- Duration: 60 minutes




