Automation and DevOps, Associate (JNCIA-DevOps) Certification
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Automation and DevOps, Associate (JNCIA-DevOps) Certification
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Earn an associate-level certification that demonstrates your
understanding of DevOps and automation concepts as they pertain to Juniper devices
and solutions.
One of two certifications in the Automation and DevOps track,
the JNCIA-DevOps, associate, is designed for networking professionals with
introductory-level knowledge of automation tools and best practices. This track
enables you to demonstrate competency in common scripting languages and tools for
automating device and network functions.
This track includes two certifications:
- JNCIA-DevOps: Automation and DevOps, Associate. For details, see the sections
below.
- JNCIS-DevOps: Automation and DevOps, Specialist. For details, see JNCIS-DevOps.
Exam Preparation
We recommend the following resources to help you prepare for your exam. However, these resources
aren't required, and using them doesn't guarantee you'll pass the exam.
Exam Objectives
Here’s a high-level view of the skillset required to successfully complete the JNCIA-DevOps
certification exam.
| Exam Objective |
Description |
| Junos Automation Stack and DevOps Concepts |
Identify concepts and general features of Junos Platform
automation or DevOps
- Automation tools
- Automation frameworks
- Automation APIs
- DevOps culture, practices, and tools
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| NETCONF/XML API |
Identify concepts and general functionality of XML, the
XML API, XPath, or Network Configuration
Protocol (NETCONF)
- XML concepts and syntax
- XPath concepts and syntax
- NETCONF concepts
- XML API concepts and syntax
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| Data Serialization |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of data
serialization
- YAML
- JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
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| Python/PyEZ |
Identify Python or PyEZ tools for automating Junos OS
devices and networks
- Syntax and concepts
- Junos Snapshot Administrator (JSNAPy)
- Jinja2
- Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs)
- PyEZ exception handling
- Device status and configuration handling
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| Rest API |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of the
Junos REST API
- Junos REST API
- Junos REST API Explorer
- Client URL (cURL) access for the REST API
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Exam Details
Exam questions are derived from the recommended training and the exam resources listed above.
Pass/fail status is available immediately after taking the exam. The exam is only provided in
English.
Prerequisite Certification
Exam Type
- 65 multiple-choice questions
Exam Length
- Junos 24.2
- Python 3.8.10
- PyEZ 2.6.3
Recertification
Juniper certifications are valid for three years. For more information, see Recertification.
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