C1000-040 Foundations of IBM DevOps V2

Number of questions: 62
Number of questions to pass: 43
Time allowed: 90 mins
Status: Live

An IBM Certified Solution Advisor – DevOps V2 is a person who can clearly explain the benefits and underlying concepts of DevOps, and has practical experience of implementing DevOps processes and solutions for clients. They can advise stakeholders on how to adopt DevOps, how to overcome barriers, and how to realize the business benefits of DevOps. They can also demonstrate how the leading industry, Open and IBM solution offerings can help customers realize these benefits.

Key areas of competency include:
Clearly articulate the benefits of DevOps for driving business agility and continuous innovation.
Advise stakeholders on how to remove barriers to the adoption of DevOps, and implement organizational change and continual process improvement.
Have a deep working experience of Continuous delivery (integration, delivery, collaboration, innovation) practices.
Experience of application development lifecycle, operational methods, SCM, version control and common tooling for cloud-ready and cloud-native application development.
Working knowledge of development, test automation and virtualization, deployment, and operational best practices.
Understand the IBM DevOps reference architecture patterns, and can apply them to DevOps solutions.
Recommend the best approach, tooling and consumption models (on premises / public / SaaS) across the IBM solution portfolio (and leading open toolchain components).

Recommended Prerequisite Skills

The following qualifications are requirements for success:
Advanced knowledge of DevOps principles, practices, and development approaches
Advanced experience of Continuous delivery (integration, delivery, collaboration, innovation) practices.
Working knowledge of the IBM DevOps Reference Architecture and associated adoption patterns.
Working knowledge of tooling and consumption models (on-premises / public / SaaS) from the IBM DevOps portfolio.
Working knowledge of the IBM DevOps solution offerings.

DevOps Principles 16%
Define DevOps
Explain and identify delivery pipelines
Explain Lean Principles
Explain strategies of DevOps
ITIL and DevOps

DevOps Practices 18%
Explain implications of the 12 Factor App design principles for DevOps
Explain DevOps practices
Describe Collaborative Development
Describe Continuous Integration
Describe Continuous Delivery
Describe Continuous Deployment
Describe Continuous Availability / Service Management / Monitoring
Describe how to measure DevOps
Describe Continuous Security / Security for DevOps
Describe DevOps on-premise and on the cloud and explain the differences in how each are handled

Adopting DevOps 16%
Describe Business and IT drivers of DevOps
Explain the barriers and roadmaps for DevOps adoption
Explain how to adopt DevOps in a Multi-speed IT environment
Illustrate the cultural and organizational differences when transforming from traditional to DevOps processes
Describe the key architectural decisions made to adopt DevOps

DevOps Architecture & Methods 17%
Describe the IBM Cloud Garage Method phases
Describe IBM DevOps Reference Architecture
Describe IBM Service Management Reference Architecture
Explain DevOps for Cloud Ready
Explain DevOps for Microservices
Explain DevOps for Cloud Native
Explain DevOps for serverless applications
Explain Cloud Service Management Operations
Explain the benefits of IBM Design Thinking for DevOps process adoption

DevOps Toolchain 18%
Identify tools for Build & Deploy and their uses
Identify other common tools and their uses
Describe common container and container orchestration technologies
Explain the applicability of open standards for DevOps
Describe the concepts of Software Defined Environments
Explain the role of service mesh in managing and securing microservices
Identify the tools used for logging, monitoring, event management, and performance testing

IBM Solutions for DevOps 15%
Describe the IBM solutions for the Culture, Discover, and Envision phase in DevOps.
Describe the IBM solutions for the Build and Run phase in DevOps
Describe the IBM solutions for the Manage and Learn phase in DevOps
Describe the IBM solutions for Security in DevOps

Overview
PartnerWorld Code: C0002402
Replaces PW Code: 50001301

Status: Live
An IBM Certified Solution Advisor – DevOps V2 is a person who can clearly explain the benefits and underlying concepts of DevOps, and has practical experience of implementing DevOps processes and solutions for clients. They can advise stakeholders on how to adopt DevOps, how to overcome barriers, and how to realize the business benefits of DevOps. They can also demonstrate how the leading industry, Open and IBM solution offerings can help customers realize these benefits.

Key areas of competency include:
Clearly articulate the benefits of DevOps for driving business agility and continuous innovation.
Advise stakeholders on how to remove barriers to the adoption of DevOps, and implement organizational change and continual process improvement.
Have a deep working experience of Continuous delivery (integration, delivery, collaboration, innovation) practices.
Experience of application development lifecycle, operational methods, SCM, version control and common tooling for cloud-ready and cloud-native application development.
Working knowledge of development, test automation and virtualization, deployment, and operational best practices.
Understand the IBM DevOps reference architecture patterns, and can apply them to DevOps solutions.
Recommend the best approach, tooling and consumption models (on premises / public / SaaS) across the IBM solution portfolio (and leading open toolchain components).

Recommended Prerequisite Skills

The following qualifications are requirements for success:
Advanced knowledge of DevOps principles, practices, and development approaches
Advanced experience of Continuous delivery (integration, delivery, collaboration, innovation) practices.
Working knowledge of the IBM DevOps Reference Architecture and associated adoption patterns.
Working knowledge of tooling and consumption models (on-premises / public / SaaS) from the IBM DevOps portfolio.
Working knowledge of the IBM DevOps solution offerings.