Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have the following
knowledge and skills:
• Basic programming language concepts and familiarity
with Python
• Basic understanding of compute virtualization
• Ability to use Linux, text-driven interfaces, and CLI
tools, such as Secure Shell (SSH), bash, grep, ip, vim/
nano, curl, ping, traceroute, and telnet
• Foundational understanding of Linux-based OS
architecture and system utilities
• CCNA® level core networking knowledge

• Foundational understanding of DevOps concepts
• Awareness and familiarity with continuous integration,
continuous deployment, and continuous delivery
(CI/CD) concepts
• Hands-on experience with Git
The following Cisco courses can help you gain the
knowledge you need to prepare for this course:
• Developing Applications and Automating
Workflows Using Cisco Core Platforms (DEVASC)
• Developing Applications Using Cisco Core
Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR)

What you’ll learn in this course