About This Domain
Domain 1 — Manage GitHub Identities and Access — accounts for 15–20% of the GH-ADMIN certification exam. This domain evaluates your understanding of saml sso configuration and enforcement, scim and team synchronization, organization and enterprise roles (owner, member, billing), and related concepts. User identity, authentication, and access management.
What You'll Be Tested On
- SAML SSO configuration and enforcement
- SCIM and team synchronization
- Organization and enterprise roles (owner, member, billing)
- 2FA enforcement
- EMU vs personal accounts
Key GitHub Features in This Domain
Study Strategy for Domain 1
While 15–20% might seem like a smaller portion, every point counts toward the passing score.
Exam Tips for Domain 1
Know the role hierarchy: Enterprise owner → Org owner → Team maintainer → Member.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions come from Domain 1?
Domain 1 (Manage GitHub Identities and Access) makes up 15–20% of the GH-ADMIN exam.
What should I focus on for Domain 1?
Key features include Organization Management.
How should I prepare for Manage GitHub Identities and Access questions?
Review key topics, then practice with domain-specific questions focusing on real-world scenarios.
What's the best order to study GH-ADMIN domains?
Start with highest-weighted: Manage GitHub Identities and Access (15–20%), Administer GitHub Enterprise Environment (10–15%), Implement Secure Software Development and Compliance (25–30%), Manage GitHub Actions (20–25%), Monitor and Optimize GitHub Usage (10–15%).
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