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Product version: Harness IDP Paid Plans

Assesses the fundamental skills to manage your applications with IDP projects.

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Topic
Material

1: Introduction to Harness IDP

Understand the features and benefits of Harness IDP

Navigate the Harness IDP interface

Identify user roles and permissions within Harness IDP

2: Creating and Managing Service Onboarding Pipelines

Create a basic service onboarding pipeline

Implement a service onboarding pipeline using the IDP Stage

Configure secret input fields for developer credentials

Utilize short-lived secrets as runtime inputs in pipelines

3: Integrating with Third-Party Providers

Identify the supported Git providers and configure YAML file storage

Integrate CI/CD providers with Harness IDP

Understand the requirements and setup for third-party secrets in Catalog

4: Using and Managing Plugins

List and describe the plugins supported by Harness IDP

Configure and use Harness Delegate for accessing private URLs in plugins

Register and manage software components using the Catalog Ingestion API

5: IDP Software Catalog

Software Catalog Overview

Understand the Data Model

Understand Catalog YAML

Manage the Catalog

6: Basic Use of Scorecards

Create and configure scorecards for migration tracking

Utilize scorecards to track versions of libraries and tools

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Exam Details

The Internal Developer Portal Developer exam tests your knowledge and skills of the Harness IDP module.

Prerequisites

  • Basic terminal skills

  • Basic understanding of Harness and developer-centric tasks.

Exam Details

Exam Duration: 90 minutes

Question Type: Multiple choice

Covered Domain
Percentage (%)

Introduction to Harness IDP

15.79

Creating and Managing Service Onboarding Pipelines

21.05

Integrating with Third-Party Providers

15.79

Using and Managing Plugins

15.79

IDP Software Catalog

21.05

Basic Use of Scorecards

10.53

Exam Objectives

List of Objectives

The following is a detailed list of exam objectives:

#
Objectives

1

Introduction to Harness IDP

1.1

Understand the features and benefits of Harness IDP

1.2

Navigate the Harness IDP interface

1.3

Identify user roles and permissions within Harness IDP

2

Creating and Managing Service Onboarding Pipelines

2.1

Create a basic service onboarding pipeline

2.2

Implement a service onboarding pipeline using the IDP Stage

2.3

Configure secret input fields for developer credentials

2.4

Utilize short-lived secrets as runtime inputs in pipelines

3

Integrating with Third-Party Providers

3.1

Identify the supported Git providers and configure YAML file storage

3.2

Integrate CI/CD providers with Harness IDP

3.3

Understand the requirements and setup for third-party secrets in Catalog

4

Using and Managing Plugins

4.1

List and describe the plugins supported by Harness IDP

4.2

Configure and use Harness Delegate for accessing private URLs in plugins

4.3

Register and manage software components using the Catalog Ingestion API

5

IDP Software Catalog

5.1

Software Catalog Overview

5.2

Understand the Data Model

5.3

Understand Catalog YAML

5.4

Manage the Catalog

6

Basic Use of Scorecards

6.1

Create and configure scorecards for migration tracking

6.2

Utilize scorecards to track versions of libraries and tools

Next Steps

The Internal Developer Portal Developer exam can start immediately after registering. Please allow up to 90 mins for the exam.

  1. Create an account in Harness University

  2. Register for an exam

  3. Take the exam

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Internal Developer Portal - Administrator (BETA COMING SOON)

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Product version: Harness IDP Paid Plans

Coming soon

This certification is in beta and not yet open for registration.

Assesses the fundamental skills to deploy and maintain IDP projects and the overall Harness Platform.

Internal Developer Portal - Architect (BETA COMING SOON)

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Product version: Harness IDP Paid Plans

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This certification is in beta and not yet open for registration.

Assess key technical job functions and advanced skills in design, implementation and management of IDP.

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