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Cloud Foundry CFCD Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Cloud Foundry Foundation / The Linux Foundation |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Cloud Foundry Certified Developer |
| Exam Number: | CFCD |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | Approximately 300 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 20 (approximately 10 performance-based + 10 multiple choice) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 24 months |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice questions, Performance-based tasks using Cloud Foundry CLI, Online proctored delivery |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam with webcam and screen monitoring |
| Pre Condition: | None (no formal prerequisites to register) |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cloudfoundry.org/certification/ |
Cloud Foundry CFCD Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Platform Security | - Roles and permissions - Application security groups |
| Topic 2: Troubleshooting | - Debugging app issues - Route collisions and service connectivity |
| Topic 3: Routing | - Inter-application communication - Route management |
| Topic 4: Application Lifecycle | - Buildpacks - Application staging and deployment |
| Topic 5: Basics | - Cloud Foundry CLI basics - Organizations and spaces |
| Topic 6: Application Management | - cf push / start / stop / restart / restage - Scaling applications |
| Topic 7: Services | - Service brokers and managed services - Service instance lifecycle |
Questions Candidates Ask About the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Exam
None (no formal prerequisites to register) Rules change occasionally, so verify the current requirements on the official Cloud Foundry exam page before you schedule.
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The CFCD exam is a Cloud Foundry certification exam validating the knowledge in the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer syllabus shown above. Beyond theoretical knowledge, employers want demonstrated skills — and this credential provides that evidence in 2026's competitive market. GuideTorrent helps you prepare with 172 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
Online proctored exam with webcam and screen monitoring Registration for the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer exam runs through these official channels:
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The Cloud Foundry Certified Developer exam contains 20 (approximately 10 performance-based + 10 multiple choice) to be completed within 180 minutes. That leaves limited time per question, so rehearsing under the same clock with the GuideTorrent Desktop Test Engine is time well spent.
The official Cloud Foundry Certified Developer outline defines 7 domains. The top three are Basics, Troubleshooting, and Application Management. See the full list in the topics section above — GuideTorrent's 172 practice questions span every domain.
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Cloud Foundry recommends the following training for the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer exam:
Complement the official training with the 172 practice questions from GuideTorrent — they show you whether the knowledge holds up under exam-style questioning.
Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Sample Questions:
What is the client of the Service Broker API?
- A. Diego
- B. Metron
- C. Garden
- D. The Cloud Controller
- E. Gorouter
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
How do you enable HTTP tracing?
- A. CF_TRACE=PATH-TO-TRACE.LOG cf push <APP_NAME>
- B. cf app <APP_NAME> --cf-trace PATH-TO-TRACE.LOG
- C. cf enable-trace <APP_NAME>
- D. cf push <APP_NAME> --cf-trace PATH-TO-TRACE.LOG
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
How do you run a task on an application?
- A. cf app <APP-NAME> "TASK" --name <TASK-NAME>
- B. cf logs <APP-NAME> "TASK" --name <TASK-NAME>
- C. cf push <APP-NAME> "TASK" --name <TASK-NAME>
- D. cf run-task <APP-NAME> "TASK" --name <TASK-NAME>
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What is Cloud Controller responsible for?
- A. Corrects discrepancies between Actual and Desired counts.
- B. The container management system for Cloud Foundry.
- C. Sending log and metrics to Loggregator.
- D. It provides REST API endpoints for clients to access the system and maintains a database with tables for orgs, spaces, services, user roles, and more.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which of the following are built-in buildpacks? (Choose all that apply)
- A. php_buildpack
- B. staticfile_buildpack
- C. java_buildpack
- D. jetty_buildpack
- E. virgo_buildpack
- F. heroku_buildpack_clojure
Correct Answer: A,B,C 🗳️
