Prepare for the CompTIA AutoOps+ exam and build job-ready automation skills
CompTIA AutoOps+ Study Guide: Exam AT0-001 delivers focused, efficient preparation for the AT0-001 certification exam. Written by Brandon Rich, this guide aligns directly with current CompTIA AutoOps+ exam objectives, covering every domain you need to know. Beyond exam readiness, it builds the practical automation and operations skills employers demand, making it a complete resource for both passing the test and performing on the job.
The CompTIA AutoOps+ Study Guide covers key exam domains including Automated Coding Concepts and System Configuration, with chapter review questions that reinforce understanding and identify knowledge gaps. Real-world scenarios connect exam objectives to on-the-job tasks, helping you develop applicable skills. Each chapter maps directly to specific exam objectives, ensuring targeted study sessions that make the most of your preparation time.
Readers will also find:
- Thorough, objective-aligned coverage of all CompTIA AutoOps+ AT0-001 exam domains in a single, up-to-date resource
- Real-world scenarios that develop the automation and operations skills needed in professional IT environments
- Complimentary access to the online Sybex learning environment, complete with an online test bank, practice tests, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary
Ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and operations engineers preparing for the CompTIA AutoOps+ AT0-001 exam, this study guide provides the structured preparation and practical skill development needed to earn your certification and advance your career in IT automation and operations.
Table of Contents:
Contents at a Glance
Acknowledgments vii
About the Author viii
Introduction xxv
Part I: Coding Your Job Away 1
Chapter 1: Working on the Command Line 3
Chapter 2: Scripting Basics 39
Chapter 3: Source Control 69
Chapter 4: Infrastructure as Code 97
Part II: Managing Systems at Scale 131
Chapter 5: Configuration Management 133
Chapter 6: Working with APIs 173
Chapter 7: Preparing the Environment 209
Part III: Deploying and Operating Software 249
Chapter 8: Patterns of Automation Architecture 251
Part IV: Building, Testing, and Shipping 277
Chapter 9: Continuous Integration 279
Chapter 10: Continuous Delivery 345
Part V: Operating in Production 381
Chapter 11: Operationalization and Maintenance 383
Index 401
About the Author :
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
BRANDON RICH is Director of AI Enablement at the University of Notre Dame, where he leads a team coordinating AI strategy, building and deploying AI services, and implementing technology updates across the enterprise. Throughout his career, Brandon has advanced application architecture, integration strategy, and cloud computing and has created learning paths on LinkedIn Learning.
