COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After completion of the course, students will be familiar with the following aspects of DevOps:
Core concepts
• The rise of DevOps
• Core concepts and principles of DevOps
• Meaning of DevOps as a professional for you and for your organization
Culture
• The essence of a DevOps culture
• The most important elements of a DevOps culture
• The important aspects in creating a DevOps culture
Organization
• The operational models of DevOps
• The need for autonomous teams
• The impact of DevOps on Architecture in relation to deployment
• Governance within DevOps teams
Processes
• Relations between Agile, Scrum and Kanban
• ITSM processes relating to the practices in a DevOps culture
• Use of lean to optimize processes
• Delivering a Value Stream Folder for a particular process
• Initiating new and innovative ideas
Automation
• The impact of automation on Software Delivery processes
• The benefits and core principles of Continuous Delivery
• The main cloud principles for DevOps organizations
Measuring & Improvements
• Importance of monitoring and logging of DevOps
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Professionals involved in IT developments, IT operations or IT service management
Professionals who have to deal with DevOps and continuous delivery, such as: DevOps engineers, Product owners, Integration specialists, Operations managers, Change managers, System administrators, Incident & Network administrators, Business managers, Automation architects and enterprise architects
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
There are no specific pre-requisites
COURSE CONTENT:
In the training covers the following topics:
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: DevOps Introduction
• Emergence of DevOps
• Core concepts of DevOps
• DevOps Agile Skills Association (DASA)
Module 3: Culture
• Introduction DevOps Culture
• Key elements of DevOps
• Implementation of a DevOps culture
Module 4: Organization
• Organizational model
• Autonomous teams
• Architecture within DevOps
• Governance
Module 5: Processes
• Defining Agile, Scrum and Kanban
• DevOps in relation to ITSM
• Scrum, in more detail
• Optimizing processes – Lean
• Business Value Optimization and Business Analysis – Story Mapping
• Software Delivery Lifecycle in a DevOps organization
Module 6: Automation
6a. Automation Concepts
• Software Delivery Automation
• Continuous Delivery Core concepts
• Continuous Delivery Automation concepts
• Continuous Delivery Automation focus topics
6B. Data Centre Automation
• Emergence of Cloud technology and principles
• Cloud Services concepts in a DevOps organization
• Automated Provisioning concepts
• Platform Product Characteristics and Application Maturity
Module 7: measuring and improving
• Importance of Measurements
• Choosing the right Metrics
• Monitoring and Logging
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