
Updated on 22-09-2026 — What's new: LPI has replaced 701-100 with 701-200 as the DevOps Tools Engineer exam; 701-100 was available until June 30, 2026. The 701-200 exam has 60 questions and 90 minutes. The advice below was written for 701-100; for the current exam, see the 701-200 practice test.
The Information Technology sector has reached a point of maturity in the DevOps movement. The principles underlying DevOps are widely comprehended, and an increasing number of tools are emerging to facilitate the application of these principles. This blog will specifically address the LPI DevOps Tools Engineer (701-100) Certification exam.
LPIC DevOps Tools Engineer (701-100) Certification Overview
The LPI DevOps Tools Engineer certification demonstrates expertise in implementing DevOps methodologies, effectively employing open-source tools, and streamlining processes for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). Industries widely acknowledge this certification as a validation of proficiency in service deployment, code development, and version control systems.