DevOps Foundations

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Free Online Course: DevOps Foundations provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. DevOps Foundations is taught by James Wickett and Ernest Mueller.

Overview
  • Learn how DevOps can help you establish a culture of collaboration and communication between software engineers (Dev) and IT operations (Ops).

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Development and operations
    1. DevOps Basics
    • What is DevOps?
    • DevOps core values: CAMS
    • DevOps principles: The three ways
    • Your DevOps playbook
    • Ten practices for DevOps success: Ten through six
    • Ten practices for DevOps success: Five through one
    • DevOps tools: The cart or the horse?
    2. DevOps: A Culture Problem
    • The IT crowd and the coming storm
    • Use your words
    • Do unto others
    • Throwing things over walls
    • Kaizen: Continuous improvement
    3. The Building Blocks of DevOps
    • DevOps building block: Agile
    • DevOps building block: Lean
    • ITIL, ITSM, and the SDLC
    4. Infrastructure Automation
    • Infrastructure as code
    • Golden image to foil ball
    • Immutable deployment
    • Your infrastructure toolchain
    5. Continuous Delivery
    • Small + Fast = Better
    • Continuous integration practices
    • The continuous delivery pipeline
    • The role of QA
    • Your CI toolchain
    6. Reliability Engineering
    • Engineering doesn't end with deployment
    • Design for operation: Theory
    • Design for operation: Practice
    • Operate for design: Metrics and monitoring
    • Operate for design: Logging
    • Your SRE toolchain
    7. Additional DevOps Resources
    • Unicorns, horses, and donkeys, oh my
    • Ten best DevOps books you need to read
    • Navigating the series of tubes
    8. The Future of DevOps
    • Cloud to containers to serverless
    • The rugged frontier of DevOps: Security
    Conclusion
    • Next steps: Am I a DevOp now?