IBM Certified Professional SRE – Cloud v1

IBM Certified Professional SRE - Cloud v1

Certification Overview

An IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is a person who operates services that sustain service level objectives and engineers scalable, secure, and highly reliable services. They do this by infusing automation, DevOps principles, proactive maintenance, and rigorous troubleshooting for critical workloads on IBM Cloud.

Competency Areas

Demonstrate knowledge of IBM Cloud concepts
Practical experience in the administration of Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, and Monitoring tools for IBM Cloud
Demonstrate an innovative passion for troubleshooting and problem solving
Recognize opportunities to implement automation practices

Recommended Skills

Understanding of:

System Thinking
DevOps practices
Cloud Architecture
Software engineering principles
System administration
Network and OSI model
Networking and security practices for IBM Cloud
Incident management
Root cause analysis

Ability to:

Create run books as a reference
Make system components serviceable
Interpret data and statistics to determine actions
Use LogDNA, SysDig, Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana
Interpret schematics
Drive incidents to resolution
Remediate underlying sources of unreliability

Requirements

Exam C1000-102: IBM Cloud Professional SRE v1

Exam Objectives

During exam development, the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) define all of the tasks, knowledge and experience that an individual would need in order to successfully fulfill their role with the product or solution. These are represented by the objectives below and the questions on the certification exam are based upon these objective.

Number of questions: 69
Number of questions to pass: 44
Time allowed: 90 minutes
Status: Withdrawn