Business and Technology Frameworks

The DevOps Institute is a collaborative effort between recognized and experienced leaders in the DevOps, InfoSec and ITSM space and acts as a learning community for DevOps practices. This DevOps Foundations lesson has been developed in partnership with the DevOps Institute to provide you with a common understanding of DevOps goals, business value, vocabulary, concepts, and practices. By completing this lesson you will gain an understanding of the core DevOps concepts, the essential vocabulary, and the core knowledge and principles that fortify DevOps principles. 

This lesson is made up of 8 lectures and an assessment exam at the end. Upon completion of this lesson and the exam, students will be prepped and ready to sit the industry-recognized DevOps Institute Foundation certification exam.

Learning Objectives 

• Recognize and explain the core DevOps concepts.
• Understand the principles and practices of infrastructure automation and infrastructure as code.
• Recognize and explain the core roles and responsibilities of a DevOps practice.
• Be prepared for sitting the DevOps institute Foundation certification exam after completing the lesson and assessment exam.

Intended Audience

• Individuals and teams looking to gain an understanding and shared knowledge of core DevOps principles.  

Prerequisites 

• A basic understanding of IT roles and responsibilities. We recommend completing the Considering a Career in Cloud Computing? course prior to taking this lesson.