Domain 2 · 40-45% of Exam

Design and Implement Source Control and CI/CD

Design and implement source control, build, release, and deployment pipelines.

What You'll Be Tested On

  • Design branching strategies (trunk-based, GitFlow)
  • Implement CI pipelines with build validation and quality gates
  • Implement multi-stage CD pipelines with approvals
  • Design container and IaC deployment strategies

Key AWS Services in This Domain

🔧Pipelines🐙GitHub Actions📦Containers📝IaC🚀Release Management

Exam Tips for Domain 2

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Multi-stage YAML pipelines provide version-controlled deployment definitions.

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Template references enable pipeline reuse across projects.

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Variable groups and Key Vault integration secure pipeline secrets.

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Other AZ-400 Domains

Domain 1Configure Processes and Communications10-15%Domain 3Design and Implement Security and Compliance15-20%Domain 4Implement an Instrumentation Strategy10-15%Domain 5Develop an SRE Strategy5-10%
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