The professional automation credential for network engineers who write code, built on the DEVCOR core exam plus a concentration.
DevNet Professional requires the 350-901 DEVCOR core exam plus one concentration exam covering enterprise automation, data centre automation, service provider automation, security automation or collaboration.
DEVCOR is a genuine software exam. It covers design patterns, API semantics, testing, containerised deployment and security — applied to network platforms rather than web applications.
It is the natural next step after DevNet Associate for engineers building automation used by other teams.
1 core exam guide is currently mapped below. This credential requires 2; confirm the remaining eligible concentration options with the vendor.
The DevNet Professional core exam: software design and architecture, advanced API usage, Cisco platform development, secure application deployment and infrastructure automation.
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Clear answers about the exam, the study experience, and what to expect before you begin.
Cisco DevNet Professional requires 2 exams. This page currently maps 1 core exam guide; confirm the current eligible concentration options on the official vendor site.
36 months from the date the final exam is passed. Renewal requirements are set by the vendor and change from time to time, so confirm before your expiry date.
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The professional-level enterprise networking credential: one core exam plus a concentration exam of your choice across routing, SD-WAN, design and wireless.
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