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Course description

The 2-day DevOps Foundation® certification is an introductory certification that 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.

The course includes the latest thinking, principles and practices from the DevOps community including real-world case studies from high performing organizations including ING Bank, Ticketmaster, Capital One, Alaska Air, Target, Fannie Mae, Societe Generale, and Disney that engage and inspire learners, leveraging multimedia and interactive exercises that bring the learning experience to life, including the Three Ways as highlighted in the Phoenix Project by Gene Kim and the latest from the State of DevOps report.

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.

The course is designed for a broad audience, enabling those on the business side to obtain an understanding of Kubernetes and Containers. Those on the technical side will obtain an understanding as to the business value of DevOps to reduce cost (15-25% overall IT cost reduction) with increased quality (50-70% reduction in change failure rate) and agility (up to 90% reduction in provision and deployment time) to support business objectives in support of digital transformation initiatives.

Course objectives:
The learning objectives for DevOps Foundation include an understanding of:

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
Real-life examples and results.

Audience:
The target audience for the DevOps Foundation course includes: Management, Operations, Developers, QA and Testing professionals such as: Individuals involved in IT development, IT operations or IT service management, Individuals who require an understanding of DevOps principles, IT professionals working within, or about to enter, an Agile Service Design Environment, Automation Architect, Application Developers, Business Analysts, Business Managers, Business Stakeholders, Change Agents, Consultants, DevOps Consultants, DevOps Engineers, Infrastructure Architect, Integration Specialists, IT Directors and Managers, IT Operations, IT Team Leaders, Lean Coaches, Network Administrators, Operations Managers, Project Managers, Release Engineers, Software Developers, Software Tester/QA, System Administrators, Systems Engineers, System Integrators, Tool Providers.

Prerequisites

None

Training program

Course content:

Day 1:
Module 1. Exploring DevOps:

Defining DevOps
Why Does DevOps Matter?

Module 2. Core DevOps Principles:

The Three Ways
The Theory of Constraints
Chaos Engineering
Learning Organizations

Module 3. Key DevOps Practices:

Continuous Delivery
Site Reliability & Resilience Engineering
DevSecOps
ChatOps
Kanban

Module 4. Business and Technology Frameworks:

Agile
ITSM
Lean
Safety Culture
Learning Organizations
Sociocracy/ Holacracy
Continuous Funding

DevOps Foundation mock exam

Day 2:
Module 5. Culture, Behaviors & Operating Models:

Defining Culture
Behavioral Models
Organizational maturity models
Target Operating Models

Module 6. Automation & Architecting DevOps Toolchains:

CI/CD
Cloud
Containers
Kubernetes
DevOps Toolchain

Module 7. Measurement, Metrics, and Reporting:

The Importance of Metrics
Technical Metrics
Business Metrics
Measuring & Reporting Metrics

Module 8. Sharing, Shadowing and Evolving:

Collaborative Platforms
Immersive, Experiential Learning
DevOps Leadership
Evolving Changes

Exam tips and tricks
DevOps Foundation certification exam

Additional information

Student pack includes:

DevOps Foundation whitepaper
DevOps Foundation study guide with all slides
DevOps Glossary
DevOps Foundation exam requirements
DevOps Foundation sample paper with answer key
Post-course reading materials.

Organization of training:

Type of training: Virtual class (Instructor-led live online class), On-site open group class, On-site closed group class; Training materials are distributed in electronic form
Training language: English or Polish
Material language: English
Group size: 8 to 14 participants
Prerequisites: None
Accreditation granted to Asseco Data Systems by DevOps Institute.

Additional information regarding participation in the Virtual class:

Each participant should register for the training session between 08:30-08:50
The training is conducted between 09:00 am and 3:30 pm
During the training day there will be several breaks, including one 1-hour lunch break and 10-minutes coffee breaks after each hour of training.
Study guide and other training materials are distributed in a digital version.
Exams are carried out in the form of vouchers.

DevOps Foundation® is a registered trademark of DevOps Institute, Inc.