Automate delivery, infrastructure, monitoring, incident response and security on AWS.
4.5(427 reviews)
The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam (DOP-C02) checks that you can automate, run
4.5 out of 5 from 427 reviews
Useful for security and compliance practice, especially around Secrets Manager, KMS, and automated guardrails. The review set kept shifting between short factual questions and scenario-based ones, which made it feel varied without being repetitive.
Moderate in difficulty overall. The strongest topics were IAM at scale, AWS Config rules, and rollback strategies for failed deployments. I also liked the questions about resilient architectures because they forced careful reading instead of quick pattern matching.
The sections on monitoring and logging were the most useful for me. CloudWatch metrics, log filtering, and incident response with EventBridge came up often enough to feel realistic for study, but a few scenarios were wordy and easy to misread.
Good practice for SDLC automation and pipeline behavior. I saw a lot of focus on CodePipeline approvals, CloudFormation change sets, and how to wire alarms into deployment steps. Some prompts were longer than I expected, so pacing mattered.
No. We write original exam-style practice questions that cover the same domains and skills as the official exam guide. We don't sell copies of real exam questions.
75 multiple choice and multiple response questions in 180 minutes. 10 of them are unscored. You take it at a test center or online with a proctor.
A scaled score of 750 out of 1,000.
Three years.
Take a full test in one sitting to practice your pace, since the questions are long. Then read the explanation for every question you miss, and note the requirement in the scenario that rules out each wrong option.