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Exam Preparation Guide: Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service Migration - Certified Expert AD0-E136

Introduction

The Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service Migration Expert exam guide provides potential candidates with information they need to prepare for the certification exam.

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Exam Guide Sections:

  • Minimum candidate experience
  • Intended audience
  • Exam information
  • Exam objectives and scope
  • Readiness self-assessment
  • Sample questions
  • How to prepare for the exam

Minimum Candidate Experience

At a minimum, the candidate seeking to become certified as an AEM as a Cloud Service Migration Expert will have an understanding of the overall changes to the architecture and features when moving from any AEM service (self-managed, AMS or any third-party cloud) to AEM as a Cloud Service. In addition, the minimally qualified AEM as a Cloud Service Migration Expert typically has 2-3 years of web application development experience using Adobe Experience Manager. They have hands on experience using AEM Forms, Assets, and Sites. They have the ability to guide customers through the migration process advising and participating in all phases of an AEM project. Additionally, the candidate should be familiar with the following technologies and environments:

  • Content transfer tools
  • Index conversion tools
  • Workflow conversion tools
  • Dispatcher tools
  • Content delivery network (CDN)
  • Best Practices Analyzer
  • AEM Modernization
  • Repository Browser
  • Developer Console
  • User mapping tool for IMS Adobe
  • I/O cmd tool
  • New Relic
  • Local Cloud SDK
  • Development, Stage, Prod Author, Publish and Preview Service
  • Local Dispatcher setup using Docker
  • Tailing Cloud logs in local environment
  • Cloud console interfaces

Intended Audience

  • Developers who have experience with Adobe Experience Manager
  • Developers who have participated in at least one Cloud Migration
  • Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developers
  • Adobe Experience Manager Sites Architect
  • Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developers
  • Adobe Experience Manager Forms Developers
  • Developers/DevOps/Leads/Architects who have participated in multiple AEM deployments with a minimum of 2-3 years of web application development experience using Adobe Experience Manager

Exam Information

  • Exam number: AD0-E136
  • Exam name: Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service Migration
  • Certificate level: Certified Expert
  • Status: Active
  • Available languages: English
  • Number of questions: 50
  • Formats: Multiple choice and multiple select
  • Duration: 100 minutes
  • Delivery: Online proctored (requires camera access) or test center proctored
  • Passing mark: 31/50
  • Price: $225 USD / $150 USD (India)
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Exam Objectives and Scope

Section 1: Assessment (32%)

  • Use the BPA
  • Prepare and estimate a migration plan
  • Assess which user, groups and permission need to be moved
  • Review deprecated capabilities
  • Determine the workflow requirements
  • Explain the requirements for content transfer
  • Explain asset related implementation and its impact
  • Identify Dispatcher related requirements

Section 2: Design (16%)

  • Review existing components and validate with the latest version
  • Prepare configuration for assets microservices
  • Explain caching strategy

Section 3: Deployment (16%)

  • Configure Cloud Manager pipelines and tie the to environments
  • Provision AEMaaCS environments (dev, stage, prod - author, publish, preview)
  • Manage the deployment process with the help of Adobe IO CLI

Section 4: Migration (20%)

  • Execute tests
  • Prepare an asset migration strategy
  • Prepare an initial/base content migration strategy
  • Execute migration tools (content transfer, modernizing, refactoring). Report & refine outcomes, especially critical outcomes not handled by tooling
  • Plan the post go-live support

Section 5: Implementation (16%)

  • Merge multiple projects into single project to be deployed through Adobe pipeline
  • Manage repointit scripts for user/group permission
  • Set up local SDKs
  • Update configurations based on runmodes available on AEM as a Cloud Service

How to Prepare for the Exam

You are not required to complete training before taking the exam, and training alone will not provide you with the knowledge and skills required to pass the exam. A combination of training and successful, on-the-job experience are critical to providing you with the repository needed to pass the exam. Here are some suggested resources to help you prepare:

Section 1: Assessment

Section 2: Design

Section 3: Deployment

Section 4: Migration

Section 5: Implementation

Questions?

Please contact the Adobe Credential Program Customer Support team.

The content of this exam guide is subject to changes and updates. Last update January 2023.

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