DevOps talents remain in high demand and expected to become among the fastest-growing in the workforce. If you’re seeking to gain these significant skills, this course is an outstanding starting point.
Introduction to DevOps explores the cultural movement of DevOps, providing insights into building a compelling business case for its adoption. The course covers the essential principles of DevOps and offers a concise historical overview. By enrolling in this program, you will gain a fresh perspective on how to think, work, organize, and measure to fully leverage the advantages of DevOps.
An essential focus of this particular course is breaking down silos and creating cross-functional teams that consist of both developers and operators. This collaborative approach is crucial for embracing DevOps wholeheartedly. By fostering a culture of shared responsibility and accountability, you will maximize the potential of DevOps and deliver superior products to your customers.
Furthermore, this course gives an opportunity to explore the intricacies of infrastructure for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. You will acquire actionable knowledge that directly inform decision-making processes, leading to continuous improvement within your organization.
Whether you’re new to DevOps or aiming to enhance your existing expertise, this course is designed to satisfy your needs. Join us on this educational journey and lay the foundation for becoming a proficient DevOps practitioner. By building a culture of transparency and shared responsibility, you will pave the way for high-performing DevOps teams and drive success in your organization.
Course Syllabus:
Overview of DevOps
| Course Introduction | 4 minutes |
| Business Case for DevOps | 5 minutes |
| DevOps Adoption | 7 minutes |
| Definition of DevOps | 5 minutes |
| Essential Characteristics of DevOps | 5 minutes |
| Leading Up to DevOps | 5 minutes |
| XP, Agile, and Beyond | 5 minutes |
| Brief History of DevOps | 6 minutes |
Thinking DevOps
| Social Coding Principles | 6 minutes |
| Git Repository Guidelines | 3 minutes |
| Working in Small Batches | 4 minutes |
| Minimum Viable Product | 4 minutes |
| Test Driven Development | 6 minutes |
| Behavior Driven Development | 6 minutes |
| Cloud Native Microservices | 5 minutes |
| Designing for Failure | 7 minutes |
Working DevOps
| Taylorism and Working in Silos | 5 minutes |
| Software Engineering vs Civil Engineering | 3 minutes |
| Required DevOps Behaviors | 7 minutes |
| Infrastructure as Code | 6 minutes |
| Continuous Integration | 6 minutes |
| Continuous Delivery | 7 minutes |
Organizing for DevOps
| Organizational Impact of DevOps | 5 minutes |
| There is No DevOps Team | 4 minutes |
| Everyone is Responsible for Success | 3 minutes |
Measuring DevOps
| Rewarding for “A” while hoping for “B” | 5 minutes |
| Vanity metrics vs actionable metrics | 4 minutes |
| How to Measure Your Culture | 3 minutes |
| Comparison of DevOps to Site Reliability Engineering | 6 minutes |
