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Internal Developer Portal - Developer (BETA COMING SOON)
Product version: Harness IDP Enterprise PlanReview Study Guide
Assesses the fundamental skills to manage your applications with IDP projects.
| Topic | Material |
|---|---|
| 1: Introduction to Harness IDP | |
| Understand the features and benefits of Harness IDP | Get started with IDP |
| Navigate the Harness IDP interface | Harness IDP Overview |
| Identify user roles and permissions within Harness IDP | IDP Role-based access control (RBAC) |
| 2: Creating and Managing Service Onboarding Pipelines | |
| Create a basic service onboarding pipeline | Service onboarding pipelines |
| Implement a service onboarding pipeline using the IDP Stage | Service onboarding pipelines |
| Configure secret input fields for developer credentials | IDP Stage |
| Utilize short-lived secrets as runtime inputs in pipelines | Using a short-lived secret to trigger a service onboarding pipeline |
| 3: Integrating with Third-Party Providers | |
| Identify the supported Git providers and configure YAML file storage | Git providers that IDP supports |
| Integrate CI/CD providers with Harness IDP | Use Harness IDP for self serviced Harness CI/CD onboarding |
| Understand the requirements and setup for third-party secrets in Catalog | IDP Overview: Secrets |
| 4: Using and Managing Plugins | |
| List and describe the plugins supported by Harness IDP | Overview of plugins in IDP |
| Configure and use Harness Delegate for accessing private URLs in plugins | Delegate Proxy |
| Register and manage software components using the Catalog Ingestion API | Register a Software Component in Catalog |
| 5: Template Actions and IDP Templates | |
| Write and configure IDP templates | Create a Software Template |
| Understand and use various input types and conditional inputs in templates | Supported Custom Actions |
| Fetch outputs from Harness Pipeline onto IDP | Usage of Catalog Metadata Ingestion APIs |
| Register, delete, and manage IDP templates | Delete/Unregister Template |
| 6: Basic Use of Scorecards | |
| Create and configure scorecards for migration tracking | IDP Scorecards |
| Utilize scorecards to track versions of libraries and tools | How to track migrations using Scorecards |
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 |
| Template Actions and IDP Templates | 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 | Template Actions and IDP Templates |
| 5.1 | Write and configure IDP templates |
| 5.2 | Understand and use various input types and conditional inputs in templates |
| 5.3 | Fetch outputs from Harness Pipeline onto IDP |
| 5.4 | Register, delete, and manage IDP templates |
| 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.
- Create an account in Harness University
- Register for an exam
- Take the exam
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