DevOps Foundation (DOFD)® eLearning

• Businesses and other organizations wishing to adopt the DevOps methodology

• IT staff seeking to become part of DevOps teams or projects

• IT managers and senior staff who wish to become certified in a world-class and highly recognized methodology

• Experienced and prospective DevOps practitioners who wish to prove their knowledge by becoming certified

• The benefits of DevOps for the management of IT development and operations

• How to apply DevOps to real world-organizations, regardless of their size, location, sector, or industry

• How DevOps can lead to higher-quality and more regularly-released code, products, and services

• How DevOps tools can be used to create automated processes, resulting in lower costs and increased reliability

• Everything needed to pass the official DevOps Foundation exam

Why should you take this course?

• DevOps is used to drive efficiency and reliability in businesses all over the world

• Team members who collaborate and share knowledge from different departments can create DevOps cultures of continuous improvement

• DevOps can help you release code, products, and services much faster than your competitors

• This course was built with help from highly experienced DevOps practitioners

• The course offers a practice exam simulator, regular knowledge checks, and expert tutor support to help students prepare for the exam

• Each student can enjoy 6 months access and a FREE exam voucher, along with a FREE resit with Exam Pledge (T&Cs apply)

• The course is fully accredited by the DevOps Institute

An Introduction to DevOps Foundation®   Learning Objectives

This module will introduce learners to the course, giving them a clear idea of what to expect from the beginning up until the examination.

The areas covered include:

• Course introduction
• About the DevOps Institute
• Who is this course for?
• Objectives
• Course breakdown
• Examination

Module 1: Exploring DevOps   Learning Objectives

This module will give learners a clear introduction to DevOps, its purpose and what advantages it can offer businesses.

By the end of the module, learners will be able to:

• Define DevOps
• Describe why DevOps matters
• Describe the business relationship
• Describe the IT perspective

Module 2: Core Principles and Practices   Learning Objectives

Moving on from the introduction, this module will educate learners on the core principles and practices of the DevOps framework.

By the end of the module, learners will be able to:

• Identify the three principles
• Describe the Theory of Constraints
• Describe the Second Way
• Describe the Third Way
• Identify DevOps practices
• List the continuous process
• Describe site reliability
• Describe DevSecOps
• Describe ChatOps and KanBan

Module 3: Business and Technology Frameworks   Learning Objectives

This module looks at the importance of business and technology frameworks for effective IT service management. It will also describe popular examples like Agile and Lean.

By the end of the module, learners will be able to describe:

• Frameworks
• Agile
• ITSM
• Lean
• Safety culture
• Learning organizations
• Types of funding

Module 4: Culture, Behavior and Operating Models   Learning Objectives

This module examines the roles that organizational culture and behavior play in the successful use of operating models.

By the end of this module, learners will be able to describe:

• Culture, behavior and operating models
• The impact of organizational culture

Module 5: Automation and Architecting DevOps® Toolchains   Learning Objectives

Automation and toolchains are both essential for using DevOps successfully. This module will examine the benefits that each of them has to offer.

By the end of this module, learners will be able to describe:

• DevOps automation and architecting toolchains
• DevOps toolchains

Module 6: Measures, Metrics and Reporting   Learning Objectives

This module looks at how to track and report on the metrics relating to DevOps.

By the end of the module, learners will be able to:

• Describe measures, metrics and reporting
• Define lead/ cycle times

Module 7: Sharing, Shadowing and Evolving   Learning Objectives

This module looks at the various roles associated with DevOps, as well as leadership, cultures and the most important factors for ensuring success.

By the end of the module, learners will be able to:

• Describe sharing, shadowing and evolving
• List types of DevOps days
• Identify roles
• Describe DevOps leadership
• Describe organizational culture
• Define "start where you are"
• Describe critical success factors

Practice Exam Simulators   Learning Objectives

These practice exams are designed to simulate the conditions that learners will face when taking the official DevOps Foundation examination. It will be well worth testing your knowledge before booking your exam, as it will give you the chance to highlight and revise any modules which you have been struggling with.

When you feel you are ready to sit the exam, simply contact Good e-Learning to request your FREE exam voucher.