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AT0-001 Exam Topics and Domains
AT0-001 is organized into 4 weighted domains. Expect to work with Git, Terraform, Bash, GitHub Actions, and more.
Automation Coding Concepts
Use code to support automation
Write, test, and maintain automation scripts using variables, functions, and loops to streamline IT operations.
Apply source control techniques
Version and manage code using Git commands, branching strategies, and semantic versioning.
Explain concepts related to infrastructure as code (IaC)
Define and apply IaC principles such as reusability, immutability, and idempotency.
Troubleshoot common issues with the code life cycle
Identify and resolve syntax, runtime, and merge errors that occur during development and deployment.
System Configuration
Use configuration management techniques
Deploy solutions and manage configuration drift using automation tools and state management.
Compare and contrast approaches to automation
Distinguish between remote vs. local, declarative vs. imperative, and push vs. pull methods.
Interact with RESTful systems
Perform create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations using REST APIs and associated tools.
Troubleshoot common configuration issues
Resolve API communication failures, certificate problems, and syntax errors in configuration files.
Continuous Integration
Explain environmental factors related to CI management
Apply concepts of secrets management, artifact management, and task runners.
Explain workflow management concepts in CI
Use orchestration, dependency handling, and automated rollback techniques to manage CI pipelines.
Analyze configurations to manage basic automation pipelines
Configure hooks, triggers, and pipeline definitions using CI tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
Continuous Delivery
Implement techniques of continuous delivery
Apply deployment strategies such as canary, blue-green, rolling, and in-place releases.
Explain concepts related to application service levels
Interpret SLOs, SLAs, uptime, MTTR, and feedback loops in delivery environments.
Compare and contrast methods to secure connections to providers
Configure CLI, SDK, and identity & access management (IAM) settings to protect automated delivery pipelines.
How do I earn this certification?
Passing AT0-001 earns the CompTIA AutoOps+ certification. It sits in the CompTIA Expansion Series (Infrastructure / Automation) track.
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Compared by CompTIA: focuses primarily on AWS technologies and services, whereas AutoOps+ is vendor-neutral.
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Compared by CompTIA: focuses heavily on a single IaC platform, whereas AutoOps+ covers IaC concepts across diverse environments.
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- Last content update: 2026-06-02
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