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| Topic 1 | - Manage GitHub Actions: This section of the exam measures skills of DevOps Engineers and emphasizes managing workflows, reusable actions, and distribution strategies within the enterprise. It explains configuring organization-level policies, managing self-hosted and GitHub-hosted runners, controlling access through IP allow lists, handling encrypted secrets, and integrating third-party vaults for workflow security.
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| Topic 2 | - Manage user identities and GitHub authentication: This section of the exam measures skills of DevOps Engineers and focuses on managing authentication and identity across organizations using SAML SSO, SCIM, and team synchronization. Candidates need to understand identity providers, user membership implications, authorization models, and enforcing security measures such as two-factor authentication.
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| Topic 3 | - Enable secure software development and ensure compliance: This section of the exam measures skills of GitHub Enterprise Administrators and deals with applying GitHub¡¯s security and compliance capabilities. It covers policies, auditing, scrubbing sensitive data, secret scanning, code scanning with CodeQL, dependency management with Dependabot, and implementing security response plans. It also explores authentication tokens, app security policies, and enterprise managed users.
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| Topic 4 | - Manage access and permissions based on membership: This section of the exam measures skills of DevOps Engineers and reviews how to manage organizations, teams, and repository permissions. It includes default permission settings, team synchronization through AD, scripting across multiple organizations, and aligning enterprise policies with trust requirements. It also contrasts roles such as organization members, owners, collaborators, and billing managers.
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| Topic 5 | - Manage GitHub Packages:This section of the exam measures skills of GitHub Enterprise Administrators and focuses on managing GitHub Packages, their use in workflows, and how they differ from releases. It involves accessing, writing, and sharing packages across teams while ensuring integration into CI
- CD pipelines.
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| Topic 6 | - Describe how GitHub is deployed, distributed, and licensed: This section of the exam measures skills of GitHub Enterprise Administrators and highlights the deployment models of GitHub Enterprise Server, Enterprise Cloud, and GitHub AE. It covers licensing structures, billing for seat licenses and metered services, support options, and monitoring license usage across users and machine accounts.
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