DevOps Fundamentals

• An understanding of Agile methodologies
• Experience in software development

Audience

• DevOps engineers
• IT managers
• Developers

DevOps is a combination of software development and IT management practices that aims to increase efficiency in the development life cycle and streamline deployment operations. It enables collaboration and alignment between teams, while optimizing processes for faster delivery and response to customers.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, IT managers, or developers who wish to understand the fundamentals of DevOps, and then adopt the DevOps practices and tools into their organization.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply the principles and mindset behind DevOps.
• Design and implement transformation plans for adopting DevOps in their organization.
• Automate repetitive tests and processes for faster delivery and shorter turnaround time in the development life cycle.
• Integrate security operations and practices into the DevOps pipeline to eliminate vulnerabilities and data breaches.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• DevOps vs Agile
• Overview of DevOps core concepts
• Understanding the key benefits of DevOps

Understanding the DevOps Phases

• Continuous integration
• Continuous delivery
• Continuous deployment
• Continuous testing
• Continuous monitoring

Defining DevOps Structure and Processes

• Understanding DevOps roles and responsibilities
• Planning and evaluating DevOps adoption
• Customizing or standardizing DevOps pipeline    

Setting Up the DevOps Infrastructure

• Choosing a Kanban tool for workflow tracking (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc)
• Managing source codes using Git
• Building applications with Gradle and Jenkins
• Deploying applications with Docker and Kubernetes

Building Automation Tools

• Understanding automation scenarios
• Creating and running automated tests with Selenium
• Implementing build and deployment automation workflows

Integrating Security in DevOps Processes

• Understanding DevSecOps model
• Defining security policies and procedures
• Automating DevOps security processes and tools

DevOps Best Practices and Tips

Summary and Next Steps