Fundamentals of DevOps

Course overview

What is DevOps? History and Background Emergence of DevOps and the motivation behind it Differences between traditional IT development methods and DevOps Advantages and benefits of DevOps for companies Principles and Goals of DevOps Collaboration and cooperation between development and operations Automation of processes and workflows Continuous improvement and feedback loops Cultural Changes and Collaboration in DevOps Changing the corporate culture for successful implementation of DevOps Improving communication and coordination between teams Establishing responsibilities and common goals Introduction to Automation and Configuration Management Importance of automation for efficient software development and delivery Configuration management tools and their role in DevOps Automation steps for setting up and deploying applications Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps Concepts and principles of Infrastructure as Code Use of IaC tools for automating infrastructure management Advantages and best practices of IaC in DevOps environments Containerization and Docker Introduction to containerization and its benefits for DevOps Docker as the leading container platform Using Docker for deploying and scaling applications DevOps and Monitoring of Applications and Infrastructure Importance of monitoring and telemetry in DevOps Monitoring application performance and availability Use of monitoring tools and platforms in DevOps environments Log Management and Centralized Logging Capturing and analyzing log data for troubleshooting and analysis Centralized logging for consolidating log data Tools and methods for log management in DevOps Monitoring with Metrics and Alerts Metrics and key figures for performance monitoring of applications and infrastructure Creating alerts and thresholds for notifications on deviations Using metrics and alerts for continuous improvement and scaling Scaling Applications and Infrastructure Horizontal and vertical scaling of applications Load balancing and fault tolerance in scalable architectures Automated scaling with cloud platforms and tools Cloud Computing and DevOps Introduction to cloud computing and its role in DevOps DevOps practices and tools for cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP Advantages and challenges of DevOps in the cloud DevOps in Distributed Systems DevOps challenges in distributed systems and microservice architectures Coordination and deployment of applications in distributed environments Tools and practices for DevOps in distributed systems Microservices and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Introduction to microservices and SOA Impact on DevOps and Continuous Delivery Deployment, scaling, and monitoring of microservice architectures Overview of DevOps Tools and Platforms Overview of common DevOps tools and their functions Tools for automation, continuous integration, and deployment Selection and implementation of DevOps platforms

Upcoming dates

• 2026-10-21T22:00:00.000Z · 2026-10-22T22:00:00.000Z · Online-Seminar
• 2026-10-21T22:00:00.000Z · 2026-10-22T22:00:00.000Z · Köln · Seminar
• 2027-01-20T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-01-21T23:00:00.000Z · Online-Seminar
• 2027-01-20T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-01-21T23:00:00.000Z · Köln · Seminar