This 16 hours Certified DevOps professional course provides the breadth of knowledge and best practices currently applied by high performing organizations to build the software delivery and operational performance capability holistically. This tool-agnostic course helps to understand key challenges and drivers for DevOps adoption, principles, and practices to be used throughout the journey, and the capabilities that would remove the constraints and continuously improve the value delivery.
This course is derived based on the Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations, which represents six years of research and data from over 31,000 professionals worldwide. It is the most extensive and longest-running research of its kind, providing an independent view into the practices and capabilities that drive high performance.
This 2-day course will give participants a highly interactive and collaborative environment to learn various DevOps concepts via practical exercises, games and simulations. Course content is delivered by a combination of liberating structures, case studies, group discussions and multi-media sources.
Course topics
This course covers
- The purpose of DevOps
- The mindset required for adopting DevOps
- Challenges that impedes Software Delivery and Performance
- The capability domains required to start the DevOps journey
- How to start and continuously improve DevOps capabilities
- Skills required for successful implementation
- Case Studies from industry leaders
Course objectives
At the end of this course, participants should be able to
- Understand the key drivers for DevOps
- Comprehend the Impact of Software Delivery Performance in Organizational Performance
- Identify major bottlenecks in the software delivery
- Appreciate the importance of Psychological Safety
- Understand Lean Management Principles
- Understand Architectural aspects for production first mindset
- Understand Continuous Practices including CI/CD, DevSecOps, Cloud Adoption
Target audience
The target audience includes anyone who DevOps implementation, including:
- Development teams
- DevOps engineers
- Site reliability engineers
- Testing and Automation engineers
- Infrastructure Architects
- Integration Specialists
- IT Operations
- IT Directors and Managers
- Product Owners, Scrum Masters and, Agile and Lean Coaches
- Project Managers
- Release Engineers
- System Administrators and Engineers
Certification
Training and certification exam are offered as a package. This means the training includes one exam sitting. You will take the exam through our partner iSQI. The exam consists of 40 multiple choice questions, which have to be answered within an hour. To obtain the DevOps Professional certificate, you must demonstrate your knowledge by passing the exam with a score of 65% or higher (26 correct answers or more). After passing, iSQI will provide you with the certificate.