This two-day hands-on course introduces attendees to the principles and practices behind the DevOps movement such as how to support organizational efforts in reducing costs while increasing agility, quality and customer service; leverage case studies, real-world success stories, and metrics to demonstrate business success in this foundation-level course to support digital transformation. The course provides a baseline understanding of key DevOps terminology to ensure everyone is talking the same language and highlights the benefits of DevOps to support organizational success.
Learners will gain an understanding of DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration, and automation to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals.
Delivery
Available for Instructor-Led (ILT) in-person/onsite training or Virtual Instructor-Led training (VILT) delivery; Open Enrollment options may be available.
Who Should Attend
Technology Management, Operations, Developers, Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing personnel
What Attendees will learn
The course is designed for a broad audience. Attendees from the business side will obtain an understanding of microservices and containers. Those on the technical side will obtain an understanding and quantify the business value of DevOps to reduce cost with increased quality and agility to support business objectives in support of digital transformation initiatives.
Attendees will gain an understanding of DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration, and automation to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals.
The DevOps Foundation course positions attendees to successfully complete the DevOps Foundation exam. This course is offered with or without the DevOps Foundation exam.
Learning modules include:
- DevOps objectives and vocabulary
- Benefits to the business and IT
- Principles and practices including Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, testing, security and the Three Ways
- DevOps relationship to Agile, Lean and ITSM
- Improved workflows, communication and feedback loops
- Automation practices including deployment pipelines and DevOps toolchains
- Scaling DevOps for the enterprise
- Critical success factors and key performance indicators
Prerequisites
Familiarity with Information Technology (IT) terminology and IT related work experience are recommended.