SUSE Certified Deployment Specialist in SUSE Edge
The SUSE Certified Deployment Specialist (SCDS) in SUSE EDGE is designed for IT professionals or infrastructure professionals responsible for configuring Edge Image Builder to create image files to be used to deploy SUSE Edge management and downstream clusters with. This certification validates a person's knowledge and understanding of how to create output image files to boot the cluster nodes from, as well as the deployment methods available for deploying SUSE Edge downstream clusters using Standalone, Phone Home, or Directed network provisioning methods.
How to Earn the Certification
To earn the SCDS in SUSE Edge, you need to pass the core exam. There are no prerequisites or alternative ways to earn the certification.
Core Exam Information
Study Options
The following course helps prepare you for the exam:
As with all SUSE certifications, course work is not required. You need to pass this certification exam and meet the prerequisites in order to achieve the certification. We highly recommend you study the objectives and prepare for the exam.
Detailed Objectives
- SUSE Edge Software Components
- Edge Image Builder
- Introduction to Edge Image Builder
- Edge Image Builder Configuration
- Run Edge Image Builder Directed Network Provisioning
- Troubleshoot Edge Image Builder
- Standalone Provisioning
- Provision a Standalone Downstream Cluster
- SUSE Edge Management Cluster Deployment
- Introduction to the SUSE Edge Management Cluster
- Create an ISO Image for the Management Cluster
- Provision the SUSE Edge Management Cluster
- Troubleshoot the Management Cluster Provisioning
- Management Cluster Lifecycle Operations
- Phone Home Provisioning
- Phone Home Provisioning in Command Line
- Phone Home Provisioning with SUSE Rancher Prime
- Directed Network Provisioning
- Directed Network Provisioning with Metal3 and Cluster API
- Provision a Non-HA Downstream Cluster
- Provision a Multi-Node Downstream Cluster
- Provisioning Telco Downstream Clusters with SUSE Edge for Telco
- Radio Access Networking at the Edge
- SUSE Edge for Telco
- Provisioning Telco Downstream Clusters