Overview
The DevOps Specialist track is comprised of three courses that develop skills in DevOps practices, processes, metrics and models. The final course module consists of a series of lab exercises that require participants to apply their knowledge of the preceding courses in order to fulfill project requirements and solve real world problems.
Course Objectives
A Certified DevOps Specialist understands the requirements to successfully apply DevOps in support of achieving project objectives and realizing strategic business goals. Along with a solid understanding of DevOps process stages, techniques and models, a Certified DevOps Specialist is also required to be proficient in the monitoring and measuring of DevOps initiatives to ensure that entire project lifecycles are carried out as planned.
Who should attend
The following professionals can go for this course:
Certification
Exam DO90.01: DevOps Specialist Certification
Course Content
Module 1
This course provides a comprehensive overview of DevOps practices, models and techniques, along with coverage of DevOps benefits, challenges and business and technology drivers. Also explained is how DevOps compares to traditional solution development and release approaches and how the application of DevOps can be monitored and measured for concrete business value.
Module 2
This course delves into the application of DevOps practices and models by exploring how the DevOps lifecycle and its associated stages can be carried out and further identifying related challenges and considerations. In-depth coverage is provided for the application of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) approaches, along with an exploration of creating deployment pipelines and managing data flow, solution versions and tracking solution dependencies.
Module 3
This course module presents participants with a series of exercises and problems that are designed to test their ability to apply their knowledge of topics covered in previous courses. Completing this lab will help highlight areas that require further attention and will further prove hands-on proficiency in DevOps models, practices and strategies, as they are applied and combined to solve real-world problems.