Cloud Computing and DevOps
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DevOps Culture and Practices
Explain, assess and improve how a software team delivers and runs software, using DevOps principles, technical practices, reliability methods and DORA metrics.
About this course
Bridge development and operations. Learn DevOps principles, automation, monitoring, and collaboration to deliver software continuously.
What you will learn
- Explain DevOps, the CALMS model and the Three Ways in plain language to technical and non-technical colleagues
- Identify the incentives and hand-offs that separate development and operations, and propose practical ways to remove them
- Apply version control, continuous integration, infrastructure as code and observability practices to a real service
- Run an incident and write a blameless postmortem with owned, dated actions
- Define SLIs, SLOs and error budgets and choose a suitable deployment strategy for a service
- Measure delivery performance with DORA metrics and write a prioritised DevOps transformation plan
Curriculum
Module 1DevOps Foundations4 lessons
- 1What DevOps Actually Means Free preview
- 2The Three Ways: Flow, Feedback, Learning
- 3Breaking the Wall Between Dev and Ops
- 4DevOps Myths
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Technical Practices4 lessons
- 5Version Control for Everything
- 6Continuous Integration Culture
- 7Infrastructure as Code Mindset
- 8Monitoring and Observability
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3Flow and Reliability4 lessons
- 9Small Batches and Fast Feedback
- 10Incident Management and Blameless Postmortems
- 11SRE Concepts: SLOs and Error Budgets
- 12Deployment Strategies
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Transforming Teams3 lessons
- 13Measuring DevOps: DORA Metrics
- 14Starting a DevOps Transformation
- 15Course Project: DevOps Assessment
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: DevOps Assessment and 90-Day Improvement Plan
Who this course is for
- Developers, testers and system administrators who want to understand how modern teams deliver software
- Team leads, IT managers and project managers planning to improve release speed and reliability
- Beginners preparing for DevOps, cloud or site reliability roles
Requirements
- A computer with internet access and a text editor; access to a free Git hosting account is helpful but optional
- Basic familiarity with how software is built and deployed; no advanced programming is required
- Access to a real team, or willingness to write a realistic case study, for the course project
What is included
Written lessons
15 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.
Module quizzes
A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.
Final project
DevOps Assessment and 90-Day Improvement Plan. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.
Certificate
A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.
How the certificate works
Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.
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