DASA DevOps Fundamentals Course Details:

Up to 200 times faster software deployment, 30 times increased deployment frequency, and 60 times higher change success rates. The data doesn’t lie. Organizations such as Netflix, Spotify and Facebook are transforming IT by successfully implementing DevOps principles. But you don't have to be a hot internet company or a gigantic enterprise to be a DevOps leader. Companies large and small, young and old, have magnificently made the transition and have the proof of success in their pockets.

DevOps training is the starting point for an organization going on the DevOps journey. Improved workflows and faster deployment start with a core understanding of DevOps fundamental concepts by anyone involved in an agile and/or DevOps team. The 2-day DevOps Fundamentals course provides an extensive introduction to the core Agile DevOps principles covering the essential knowledge and skill competencies that have been defined by the DevOps Agile Skills Association (DASA). This course is designed to provide the core education necessary to build your DevOps vocabulary and to understand its principles and practices. With the help of key DevOps concepts and terminology, real-life case studies, examples and interactive group discussions and extensive exercises in each module you will acquire a fundamental understanding of DevOps

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Module 1: Course Introduction

  • Let’s Get to Know Each Other
  • Overview
  • Course Objectives
  • Mapping of the Competence Model with the Course Modules
  • Course Agenda
  • Type of Activities
  • Exam
  • Group Activity
  • Module Summary

Module 2: DevOps Introduction

  • Module Objectives
  • Module Topics
  • Emergence of DevOps
  • Core Concepts of DevOps
  • DevOps Agile Skills Association (DASA)
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions
  • Module 3: Culture
  • Module Objectives
  • Module Topics
  • Essence of a DevOps Culture
  • Key Elements of DevOps
  • Implementation of a DevOps Culture
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions

Module 4: Organization

  • Module Objectives
  • Module Topics
  • Organizational Model 
  • Autonomous Teams
  • Architecting for DevOps
  • Governance
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions

Module 5: Processes

  • Module Objectives
  • Module Topics
  • Process Basics
  • DevOps in Relation to ITSM
  • Agile and Scrum
  • 12 Principles of the Agile Manifesto
  • Optimizing Processes Using Lean
  • Business Value Optimization and Business Analysis Using Story Mapping
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions

Module 6: Automation

  • Module Objectives
  • 6A Automation Concepts
  • Automation for Delivery of Software
  • Continuous Delivery Core Concepts
  • Continuous Delivery Automation Concepts
  • Continuous Delivery Automation Focus Topics
  • 6B Data Center Automation
  • Emergence of Cloud Technology and Principles
  • Cloud Services Concepts in a DevOps Organization
  • Automated Provisioning Concepts
  • Platform Product Characteristics and Application Maturity
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions

Module 7: Measure and Improvement

  • Module Objectives
  • Module Topics
  • Importance of Measurement
  • Choosing the Right Metrics
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Module Summary
  • Module End Questions

*Please Note: Course Outline is subject to change without notice. Exact course outline will be provided at time of registration.

At the end of this 2-day course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the drivers responsible for the emergence of DevOps.
  • Define and discuss the key concepts and principles of DevOps.
  • List and explain the business benefits of DevOps and continuous delivery.
  • Describe the Service Delivery process.
  • Explain the concepts of test automation, infrastructure automation, and build and deployment automation.
  • Describe how DevOps relates to Lean and Agile methodologies.
  • Summarize case studies of IT organizations that are making the transformation to Adaptive IT and DevOps models.
  • List the most common and popular DevOps tools.
  • Discuss the critical success factors for DevOps implementation.

 

Basic familiarity with Agile, Scrum, Lean, and ITSM principles is beneficial

Individuals involved in IT development, IT operations or IT service management

Individuals whose role is touched by DevOps and continuous delivery, such as the following IT roles:

  • DevOps engineers
  • Product owners
  • Integration specialists
  • Operations managers
  • Incident & change managers
  • System administrators
  • Network administrators
  • Business managers
  • Automation architects
  • Enterprise architects
  • Testers

 

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