DevOps Institute

DevOps Institute has identified nine core competencies and offer eleven certifications to help advance your DevOps career and grow professionally:

• DevOps Foundation: As DevOps adoption continues to grow and drive digital business success, organizations and their teams need to ensure they have the needed skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality software solutions quickly, exceed customer expectations and outpace competitors.
• DevOps Leader: Leading people through a DevOps evolution requires new skills, tools, innovative thinking, and transformational leadership in order to be successful.
• DevOps Engineering Foundation: An engineering approach is critical to DevOps journeys. This certification validates understanding of the foundational knowledge, principles and practices from a technical perspective needed to engineer a successful DevOps solution.
• DevSecOps Foundation: With the rising number of data breaches and increased emphasis on data privacy regulations, organizations need to prioritize security and compliance measures into everyday workflows.
• DevSecOps Practitioner: DevSecOps Practitioner introduces a range of practices for advancing to more comprehensive understanding of DevSecOps practices. Explore practical outcomes through finding the right mix of people, building processes to accelerate value, and comparing technological options available today. Tailored for recently transformed organizations who are looking to enhance DevSecOps skills and awareness.
• Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation: Successful Continuous Delivery leads to increased velocity to assist organizations to respond to market changes rapidly, thus being able to outmaneuver competition, reduce risk and lower costs while releasing higher quality solutions. Productivity and employee morale are increased by having more activities performed by pipelines instead of humans so teams can focus on vision while pipelines do the execution.
• Continuous Testing Foundation: Continuous Testing enables faster, higher quality releases and reduced costs by seamlessly integrating into the Continuous Delivery process to identify and address risks at all stages of the development pipeline thereby minimizing business risk and impact on customers.
• Site Reliability Engineering Foundation: Today’s organizations deal with a higher volume of change in a more complex tech environment leading to a higher risk of outages and incidents. IT teams must improve service reliability and system resiliency. With automation and observability becoming key factors for more efficient and rapid deployments, the SRE profile has become one of the fastest-growing job roles.
• Site Reliability Engineering Practitioner: Today’s organizations deal with a higher volume of change in a more complex tech environment leading to a higher risk of outages and incidents. IT teams must improve service reliability and system resiliency. With automation and observability becoming key factors for more efficient and rapid deployments, the SRE profile has become one of the fastest-growing enterprise roles and set of operational practices for managing services at scale.
• Certified Agile Service Manager: Adopting DevOps and agile culture increases customer value and delivers greater business performance in a fast-paced, disruptive world. Organizations fully embracing DevOps and agile practices see higher rate of revenue and profit growth, and are more likely than their mainstream counterparts to be growing their businesses at a faster rate.
• Value Stream Management Foundation: Value Stream Management has been around since the dawn of lean – but it’s different in the digital world. Digital value streams need a different treatment and DevOps toolchains mean we have more opportunities to gain actionable insights and deliver value outcomes to our customers than ever before.