The DevNet Professional certification program validates the skills of professional-level software developers, DevOps engineers, automation specialists, and other software professionals.
In the DevNet Professional career path, you can select the desired core technology to further customise your learning including DevNet Professional, CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Collaboration, CCNP Data Center, CCNP Security and CCNP Service Provider.
To earn a Cisco Professional Certification, you need to pass two exams: the required core exam and a concentration exam of your choice. The core exams validate your knowledge on a specific technology, while the concentration exams focus on emerging and industry-specific topics such as network design, SD-WAN, wireless, and automation.
Recommended Training | Required Core Exam |
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Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR) | 350-901 DEVCOR |
Recommended Training | Concentration Exams |
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Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUI) | 300-435 ENAUTO |
Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions (CLAUI) | 300-835 CLAUTO |
Implementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions (DCAUI) | 300-635 DCAUTO |
Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions (SPAUI) | 300-535 SPAUTO |
Implementing Automation for Cisco Security Solutions (SAUI) | 300-735 SAUTO |
Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) | 300-910 DEVOPS |
There are no formal prerequisites for DevNet Professional certification, but you should have a good understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam.
Ideally, DevNet Professional candidates also have three to five years of experience with software development including Python programming.