Course Overview:

The Mastering DevOps course is designed to equip participants with advanced skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the field of DevOps. It covers a wide range of topics including advanced automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), infrastructure as code (IaC), containerization, orchestration, monitoring, and more. Through hands-on exercises, real-world case studies, and interactive discussions, participants will gain practical experience and insights into implementing DevOps practices effectively within their organizations.

Course Duration:

• Total Duration: 12 weeks
• Sessions: 2 sessions per week
• Session Duration: 3 hours per session

Course Outline:

Week 1-2: Introduction to Advanced DevOps Concepts

• Overview of DevOps principles and practices
• Advanced automation techniques
• Introduction to infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools

Week 3-4: Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

• Advanced CI/CD pipelines design and implementation
• Building scalable and efficient CI/CD workflows
• Testing strategies in CI/CD pipelines

Week 5-6: Containerization Technologies

• In-depth understanding of Docker containers
• Container orchestration with Kubernetes
• Managing containerized environments at scale

Week 7-8: Infrastructure Orchestration

• Introduction to Infrastructure Orchestration tools like Terraform
• Designing and implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions
• Best practices for managing infrastructure changes

Week 9-10: Monitoring and Logging

• Implementing monitoring solutions for DevOps environments
• Log management and analysis
• Application performance monitoring (APM) tools and techniques

Week 11-12: Advanced Topics and Case Studies

• Advanced topics such as serverless computing, microservices architecture, and multi-cloud strategies
• Real-world case studies and best practices from industry experts
• Final project presentations and review

Additional Components:

• Hands-on labs and exercises for practical experience
• Group projects to apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios
• Access to online resources, forums, and community support

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of DevOps principles and practices
• Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
• Prior exposure to cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is beneficial but not required.

Assessment:

• Weekly quizzes to gauge understanding of concepts
• Participation in group projects
• Final project presentation and evaluation

Instructor: Highly experienced DevOps professionals with a proven track record in implementing DevOps practices across various industries will lead the sessions and provide guidance throughout the course.