Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
Overview
The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification is an entry-to-intermediate level credential designed for professionals who want to validate their skills in software development, automation, and application integration within Cisco environments. This certification focuses on modern development practices, APIs, automation tools, and DevOps concepts, bridging the gap between networking and software development.
What Is the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate Certification?
The Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification validates a professional’s ability to develop and maintain applications built on Cisco platforms and technologies. It demonstrates knowledge of programming fundamentals, REST APIs, automation workflows, DevOps practices, and secure application development, enabling candidates to work effectively in programmable network and IT environments.
Exam Objectives
- Understand software development and design principles
- Use APIs to interact with Cisco platforms
- Implement automation and orchestration workflows
- Apply DevOps concepts and tools
- Develop applications using Python and JavaScript fundamentals
- Understand network fundamentals from a developer perspective
- Implement application security best practices
Why Should You Take This Exam?
- Build a strong foundation in network automation and programmability
- Validate developer skills for modern IT and networking roles
- Bridge traditional networking knowledge with software development
- Improve employability in DevOps and automation-focused roles
- Prepare for advanced DevNet certifications
Who Should Take This Exam?
- Network Engineers transitioning to automation roles
- Software Developers working with networked systems
- DevOps Engineers
- IT Professionals interested in programmability
- Students and early-career professionals in networking or development
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Familiarity with programming fundamentals
- General knowledge of software development concepts
- No formal prerequisites are required
Exam Format
The exam consists of multiple-choice questions and hands-on items that assess understanding of programming fundamentals, APIs, automation, DevOps concepts, and application deployment within Cisco ecosystems.
Skills You Gain from This Certification
- Application development fundamentals
- REST API usage and integration
- Network automation and scripting
- DevOps concepts and workflows
- Secure application development
- Programmability of Cisco platforms
Career Benefits
Earning the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification demonstrates readiness for automation and development-focused roles in modern IT environments.
- DevNet Associate Engineer
- Network Automation Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- Software Developer (Network-focused)
- IT Automation Specialist
Exam details
Exam Code: 200-901
No. of Questions: 110
Launch Date: N/A
Exam Length: 120 Minutes
Passing Score: N/A
Language: English, Japanese
Retirement Date: N/A
Certificate Type: Pearson VUE
Terms & Conditions
- The exam voucher will be emailed and covers the full exam cost.
- It is valid only within the country of purchase.
- The exam must be scheduled and completed before the expiration date.
- Each voucher is for a single use by one individual, for one exam discount or fee.
- Please confirm the validity period—usually between 6 to 10 months—before buying.
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