AWS · Certification path · DOP-C02
DOP-C02: DevOps Engineer - Professional
27 stages in study order, about 12.5 hours to complete, drawn from Networking, Security, Core architecture and Operations and delivery. Each stage names the section of the DOP-C02 exam guide it practises.
The path, in study order
- 1Measure ItFreeOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 4.1, Task 4.3
- 2Alarm ActionsOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 4.2, Task 4.3
- 3Keep the LogsOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 4.1, Task 6.3
- 4Trace the RequestOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 4.2
- 5One PaneOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 4.2
- 6Watch DeskOperations and delivery · Ops World 1 · Task 5.3
- 7Scale on a SignalCore architecture · Architecture World 3 · Task 3.2
- 8Lose a ZoneCore architecture · Architecture World 3 · Task 3.1
- 9Across RegionsCore architecture · Architecture World 3 · Task 3.3
- 10Task and ServiceCore architecture · Architecture World 4 · Task 3.2
- 11Containers That ScaleCore architecture · Architecture World 4 · Task 3.2
- 12Container DeskCore architecture · Architecture World 4 · Task 5.3
- 13Scale on the BacklogCore architecture · Architecture World 5 · Task 3.2
- 14Fan OutCore architecture · Architecture World 5 · Task 5.1
- 15Functions Under LoadCore architecture · Architecture World 5 · Task 3.2
- 16Survive the ZoneCore architecture · Architecture World 2 · Task 3.1
- 17Aurora's WayCore architecture · Architecture World 2 · Task 3.3
- 18Back It UpCore architecture · Architecture World 1 · Task 3.3
- 19Fence the OrgSecurity · Security World 2 · Task 6.1
- 20Landing ZoneSecurity · Security World 2 · Task 2.2
- 21Same EverywhereSecurity · Security World 2 · Task 2.2
- 22Prove ItSecurity · Security World 2 · Task 6.2
- 23Log What MattersSecurity · Security World 5 · Task 6.3
- 24Finding RunSecurity · Security World 5 · Task 6.3
- 25Threshold AlarmSecurity · Security World 5 · Task 4.2
- 26Automatic ResponseSecurity · Security World 6 · Task 5.2
- 27Two RegionsNetworking · World 3 · Task 3.1
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Guide sections the path practises
| Section | As the guide words it | Stages |
|---|---|---|
| Task 2.2 | Deploy automation to create, onboard, and secure AWS accounts in a multi-account or multi-Region environment | 2 |
| Task 3.1 | Implement highly available solutions to meet resilience and business requirements | 3 |
| Task 3.2 | Implement solutions that are scalable to meet business requirements | 5 |
| Task 3.3 | Implement automated recovery processes to meet RTO and RPO requirements | 3 |
| Task 4.1 | Configure the collection, aggregation, and storage of logs and metrics | 2 |
| Task 4.2 | Audit, monitor, and analyze logs and metrics to detect issues | 4 |
| Task 4.3 | Automate monitoring and event management of complex environments | 2 |
| Task 5.1 | Manage event sources to process, notify, and take action in response to events | 1 |
| Task 5.2 | Implement configuration changes in response to events | 1 |
| Task 5.3 | Troubleshoot system and application failures | 2 |
| Task 6.1 | Implement techniques for identity and access management at scale | 1 |
| Task 6.2 | Apply automation for security controls and data protection | 1 |
| Task 6.3 | Implement security monitoring and auditing solutions | 3 |
A domain and a path are separate products. What you own is the union of what you bought, so a stage you already own is never sold to you twice: the game offers the cheapest way to unlock the stage in front of you. Path $30, exam $300.