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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of DevOps and Platform Engineering

  • Defining DevOps and its central tenets
  • The concept of platform engineering
  • The interplay between DevOps and platform engineering

Culture and Team Dynamics

  • Cultivating a collaborative environment
  • Effective communication strategies for teams
  • Breaking down departmental silos in IT

Key Tools and Technologies

  • Essential instruments for DevOps and platform engineering
  • Automation and orchestration platforms
  • Monitoring and analytics for ongoing optimization

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Core principles of IaC
  • Deploying IaC via configuration management tools
  • Best practices for infrastructure governance

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

  • The CI/CD pipeline: Journey from code to production
  • Embedding platform engineering within CI/CD workflows
  • Case studies: Effective CI/CD rollouts

Microservices and Containerization

  • Microservices architecture and its strategic benefits
  • Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Service management at scale

Security and Compliance

  • DevSecOps: Weaving security into the pipeline
  • Compliance as code
  • Security best practices in platform engineering

Observability and Reliability

  • The core pillars of observability
  • Safeguarding system reliability
  • Incident management and postmortem analysis

Platform as a Product

  • Approaching platforms as market-ready products
  • User-centric design for internal platforms
  • Evaluating success and return on investment

Practical Workshops

  • Establishing a foundational DevOps pipeline
  • Creating and deploying a microservice
  • Applying IaC to cloud infrastructure

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of software development and operations
  • Practical experience in basic system administration
  • Proficiency with command-line interfaces and version control systems

Target Audience

  • Software developers
  • System administrators
  • IT project managers

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