Why take this course?

After completing the course, you will be able to:

• Know the emergence of DevOps
• Know the core concepts and principles of DevOps
• Know what DevOps means for you as professional and for your organization
• Know the essence of a DevOps culture
• Understand the key elements of a DevOps culture
• Know the important aspects when creating a DevOps culture
• Know the Operational models of DevOps
• Understand the need for autonomous teams
• Understand the impact of DevOps on Architecture with respect to deployment
• Understand governance within DevOps teams
• Understand Agile, Scrum and Kanban and how these practices relate to one another
• Understand how ITSM processes relate to practices in a DevOps culture
• Understand how lean is used to optimise processes
• Know how to provide a Value Stream Map for a given process
• Understand the way to harvest new and innovative ideas
• Know the impact of automation on Software Delivery processes
• Understand the benefits and core principles of Continuous Delivery
• Describe the key cloud principles for DevOps organisations
• Know the relevance of monitoring and logging DevOps

This course provides an extensive introduction to the core Agile DevOps principles covering the essential knowledge and skill competences 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.

Who should attend?

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

Any prerequisistes?

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