DevOps Foundation©

2 Days

12 CPD hours

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
The following IT roles: Automation Architects, Application Developers, Business Analysts, Business Managers, Business Stakeholders, Change Agents, Consultants, DevOps Consultants, DevOps Engineers, Infrastructure Architect, Integration Specialists, IT Directors, IT 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.

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

The DevOps Foundation course 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. 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. This course prepares you for the DevOps Foundation (DOFD) certification.

Exploring DevOps

• Defining DevOps
• Why Does DevOps Matter?

Core DevOps Principles

• The Three Ways
• The First Way
• The Theory of Constraints
• The Second Way
• The Third Way
• Chaos Engineering
• Learning Organizations

Key DevOps Practices

• Continuous Testing, Integration, Delivery, Deployment
• Site Reliability & Resilience Engineering
• DevSecOps
• ChatOps
• Kanban

Business and Technology Frameworks

• Agile
• ITSM
• Lean
• Safety Culture
• Learning Organizations
• Continuous Funding

Culture, Behaviors & Operating Models

• Defining Culture
• Cultural Debt
• Behavioral Models
• Organizational maturity models

Automation & Architecting DevOps Toolchains

• CI/CD
• Cloud, Containers, and Microservices
• AI and Machine Learning
• Automation
• DevOps Toolchains

Measurement, Metrics, and Reporting

• The Importance of Measurement
• DevOps Metrics - Speed, Quality, Stability, Culture
• Change lead/cycle time
• Value Driven Metrics

Sharing, Shadowing and Evolving

• DevOps in the Enterprise
• Roles
• DevOps Leadership
• Organizational Considerations
• Getting Started
• Challenges, Risks, and Critical Success Factors

Additional course details:

Nexus Humans DevOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.