DevOps Professional and Master

Course Description Overview

035081

5 days

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DevOps is best known in the field of software services, but its principles are applicable in all contexts where fast delivery of reliable products and services is relevant. DevOps contributes to the success of the overall organisation by facilitating the synergy of Agile development, Service Management and Lean improvement while assuring security and maintaining control in a continuous delivery pipeline.

EXIN DevOps Professional and Master builds a foundation of what DevOps is and the three way with the Professional syllabus continuing to the Master syllabus which is an advanced-level certification that teaches candidates a combination of principles, knowledge and practical skills. This enables them to introduce and promote DevOps in their organisation in order to better manage application and service lifecycles whilst facilitating collaborative teamwork.

Course Objectives:

The word DevOps is a contraction of ‘Development’ and ‘Operations’. DevOps is a set of best practices that emphasize the collaboration and communication of IT-professionals (developers, operators, and support staff) in the lifecycle of applications and services, leading to:

· Continuous Integration: merging all developed working copies to a shared mainline several times a day

· Continuous Deployment: release continuously or as often as possible

· Continuous Feedback: seek feedback from stakeholders during all lifecycle stages

The DevOps practices covered in this certification consists of:

· Understanding the DevOps three ways

· DevOps adoption

· Planning, requirements, and design

· Development and deployment

· Operation and Scaling

· End-of-life

Moreover, the crucial subjects of security in all stages, and maintaining compliance during change are covered.

The certification has been developed in cooperation with experts in the DevOps work field.

Target Student:

Although there is no mandatory requirement, ideally candidates should have at least two years professional experience working in Project Management. DevOps Master is ideal for professionals who are working in a DevOps environment.

This includes:

· DevOps engineers

· Agile scrum practitioners

· Lean IT professionals

· Software or website developers

· Project managers.

The above list is a suggestion only; individuals may wish to attend based on their own career aspirations, personal goals or objectives. Delegates may take as few or as many Intermediate qualifications as they require, and to suit their needs.

Prerequisites:

The DevOps Professional certification is a pre-requisite to take the exam. Additionally there are mandatory assessed assignments to be completed as part of the accreditation process.

Course-specific Technical Requirements Software:

Course-specific Technical Requirements Hardware:

Certification reference (where applicable)

Course Content:

Module 1 – Course overview and introduction

Module 2 – DevOps and other frameworks

Module 3 – DevOps Adoption

Module 4 – The first way: Flow

Module 5 – The second way: Feedback

Module 6 – The third way: Continuous learning and experimentation

Module 7 – Information security and change management

Module 8 – Planning, requirements and design

Module 9 – Development and deployment

Module 10 – Operation and Scaling

Module 11 – Continual Improvement and End-of-Life

Module 12 – Group activities and buzz exercises

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