DevOps Course Syllabus
Introduction to DevOps
- Definition and key concepts
- History and evolution of DevOps
- The DevOps culture and mindset
- Benefits of adopting DevOps
- DevOps vs. traditional software development methodologies
DevOps Lifecycle
- Overview of the DevOps lifecycle
- Continuous Development
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- Continuous Testing (CT)
- Continuous Deployment (CD)
- Continuous Monitoring
Version Control Systems
- Introduction to version control
- Git basics: repositories, branches, commits
- Working with Git: Cloning, staging, and committing changes
- Merging branches and resolving conflicts
- Git workflows (feature branching, GitFlow, etc.)
- Using Git with remote repositories (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
Continuous Integration (CI)
- Overview of CI
- Setting up a CI/CD pipeline
- Popular CI tools (Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI)
- Writing CI scripts and automating builds
- Integrating testing in CI pipelines
Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment
- Difference between continuous delivery and continuous deployment
- Deploying applications to different environments
- Using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI for CD
- Rollback strategies and handling deployment failures
Configuration Management
- Introduction to configuration management
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Tools overview: Ansible, Puppet, Chef
- Managing configurations using IaC principles
- Version controlling configuration files
Containerization
- Understanding containers and virtualization
- Introduction to Docker: Installing Docker, Creating and managing containers
- Docker images and Dockerfile
- Docker Compose for multi-container applications
- Container orchestration with Kubernetes
- Basic concepts of Kubernetes
- Deploying applications on Kubernetes
- Scaling and managing containerized applications
Monitoring and Logging
- Importance of monitoring and logging in DevOps
- Overview of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
- Setting up alerts and notifications
- Log management and analysis
- Analyzing application performance and user experience
Cloud Computing in DevOps
- Introduction to cloud computing
- Overview of cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Setting up environments in the cloud
- Using cloud services for CI/CD, storage, and computing
Security in DevOps (DevSecOps)
- Introduction to DevSecOps
- Integrating security practices in the DevOps lifecycle
- Security tools and best practices
- Automated security testing and compliance checks
- Monitoring and managing vulnerabilities
Collaboration and Communication
- Importance of collaboration in DevOps
- Tools for communication (Slack, Microsoft Teams)
- Agile methodologies in DevOps
- Working effectively in cross-functional teams
- The role of feedback loops in DevOps
Case Studies and Best Practices
- Real-world case studies of DevOps implementations
- Common pitfalls and challenges in DevOps adoption
- Best practices for successful DevOps transformation
- Measuring DevOps success (KPIs and metrics)
Project Work
- Hands-on project to implement a CI/CD pipeline
- Working with Docker and Kubernetes for deployment
- Setting up monitoring and logging for applications
- Creating a DevOps strategy for a sample project
Future Trends in DevOps
- Emerging technologies and practices in DevOps
- The impact of AI and machine learning on DevOps
- The evolution of DevOps tools and frameworks
DevOps Syllabus
1. Introduction to DevOps
2. DevOps Lifecycle
3. Version Control Systems
4. Continuous Integration (CI)
5. Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment
6. Configuration Management
7. Containerization
8. Monitoring and Logging
9. Cloud Computing in DevOps
10. Security in DevOps (DevSecOps)
11. Collaboration and Communication
12. Case Studies and Best Practices
13. Project Work
14. Future Trends in DevOps
