Certified GitOps Associate (CGOA)
The Certified GitOps Associate validates understanding of GitOps terminology and principles, related practices (CI/CD, IaC, DevOps, SRE), GitOps patterns such as push vs pull, reconciliation and progressive delivery, and how tools like Argo CD and Flux implement declarative, versioned, continuously reconciled delivery.
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Start CGOA examSkills measured
GitOps Terminology
20%State, desired vs actual state, declarative description, the state store, and reconciliation and drift.
GitOps Principles
25%Declarative, versioned and immutable, pulled automatically, and continuously reconciled — the four OpenGitOps principles.
Related Practices
16%How GitOps relates to CI/CD, infrastructure as code, DevOps and SRE, and configuration management.
GitOps Patterns
22%Push vs pull deployments, repository structure (mono vs multi), promotion across environments, and progressive delivery.
Tooling and Implementation
17%Reconciliation engines, Argo CD and Flux concepts, secrets management, and observability of the delivery pipeline.