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Observability Foundation - Certification Certification

The Observability Foundation certification provides foundational knowledge on designing, implementing, and optimising full-stack observability in modern distributed systems. It focuses on understanding key observability concepts such as metrics, logs, traces, OpenTelemetry, and system resilience. Ideal for IT professionals aiming to improve service reliability, monitoring insight, and operational performance.

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What is Observability Foundation - Certification Certification about?

This certification covers the core principles and best practices of observability — going beyond traditional monitoring to provide deep visibility into complex, cloud-native, and microservices ecosystems. You’ll learn how observability supports DevSecOps and DataOps cultures, how to interpret telemetry data across systems, and how to implement practices that enhance reliability, performance, and incident response.


Key Features:

  • Comprehensive introduction to observability concepts, including logs, metrics, and traces (the “three pillars”). 
  • Focus on OpenTelemetry standards to support distributed tracing and data collection. 
  • Practical guidance on building an observability culture in organisations. 
  • Insights into observability maturity models for measuring progress. 
  • Coverage of network and container-level observability for cloud-native environments. 
  • Recognised DevOps Institute/PeopleCert credential with global acceptance.

What are the objectives of Observability Foundation - Certification Certification ?

  • Understand the purpose and value of observability in modern IT and distributed systems.
  • Explain why traditional monitoring alone is insufficient and how observability adds context and insight.
  • Identify and apply the three pillars of observability (metrics, logs, traces).
  • Adopt OpenTelemetry practices for consistent data collection and analysis.
  • Explore observability maturity models to assess and improve organisational practice.
  • Understand how observability supports DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) efforts.

Who is Observability Foundation - Certification Certification for?

This certification is ideal for:


  • DevOps Practitioners and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) working with distributed systems. 
  • IT Operations, Cloud & Platform Engineers focused on resilience and performance. 
  • IT Managers, Directors & Team Leads needing foundational observability insights. 
  • Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Change Agents working in modern delivery environments. 
  • Business and Technical Stakeholders seeking to improve system reliability and data-driven decision-making.

What are the prerequisites for Observability Foundation - Certification Certification?

  • Recommended: Basic understanding of modern IT, DevOps, or distributed systems concepts.