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| Topic 1 | - Core DevOps Principles: This section of the exam measures the skills of IT operations specialists and covers essential DevOps principles such as the Three Ways, the Theory of Constraints, and Chaos Engineering. It also introduces the concept of learning organisations, showing how systemic thinking supports continuous improvement.
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| Topic 2 | - Culture, Behaviours, Operating Models: This section of the exam measures the skills of DevOps engineers and covers how to assess and evolve organisational culture in relation to DevOps transformation. It includes concepts such as Cultural Debt, Behavioural Models, and Organisational Maturity, helping professionals understand team dynamics and readiness for change.
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| Topic 3 | - Measurement, Metrics, and Reporting: This section of the exam measures the skills of DevOps engineers and covers metrics that help monitor and evaluate the performance of DevOps practices. Topics include speed, quality, culture, change lead time, cycle time, and the use of dashboards, value-driven metrics, and AIOps in reporting and decision-making.
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| Topic 4 | - Sharing, Shadowing and Evolving: This section of the exam measures the skills of IT operations specialists and covers the collaborative and adaptive elements of DevOps in enterprise settings. It explores leadership, typical barriers and risks, and outlines how organisations can evolve their DevOps practices through continuous learning, peer shadowing, and experience-based transformation.
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| Topic 5 | - Business and Technology Frameworks: This section of the exam measures the skills of IT operations specialists and covers various supporting frameworks that intersect with DevOps. These include Agile and Lean, IT Service Management, Value Stream Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Safety Culture, Learning Organisations, and Continuous Funding models that enable long-term adaptability.
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