CONTINUOUS DELIVERY ECHOSYSTEM FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Virtual | Event in NA | Townscript
CONTINUOUS DELIVERY ECHOSYSTEM FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Virtual | Event in NA | Townscript

CONTINUOUS DELIVERY ECHOSYSTEM FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Virtual

Jun 28 '21 - Jul 01 '21 | 08:00 AM (IST)
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OVERVIEW

Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation℠ 

Training Format : Virtual Instructor-Led Training | Course Duration - 16 Hours | Weekday Batch

OVERVIEW

Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation℠ being a certification from DevOps Institute is designed for the participants engaged in the design, implementation, and management of DevOps deployment pipelines and toolchains that support Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Testing and, potentially, Continuous Deployment. This course is also involved in defining or integrating underpinning processes, metrics, APIs, and cultural considerations with Continuous Delivery.

The Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation course endows the IT professionals along with the broader competencies required in architecting and organizing valuable and useful automated deployment pipelines.

The learning objectives for Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation (CDEF) include a practical understanding of:


The principles of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Continuous Delivery vs. DevOps Continuous Integration practices

Extending Continuous Integration to Continuous Deployment

Principles for architecting a deployment pipeline

Engaging Ops in Continuous Delivery

Testing and continuous delivery

Security and continuous delivery

Continuous deployment and automated release

Cultural and people consideration


Well architected continuous delivery pipelines producing improved business results

Highly visible role positions for career advancement in organizations

Increased velocity to help organizations to respond to market changes quickly, thus being able to outmanoeuvre competition, lessen risk and lower costs while releasing higher quality solutions

Continuous Delivery Architects are in necessity by all companies executing a digital transformation

Faster software release processes for the organizations

Enhanced productivity and employee morale by having more activities performed by pipelines

Each learner will be provided digital access to the "Continuous Delivery" eBook and LiveLessons videos. The course materials will also include practical artifacts, templates, and lexicons collected by the author, Marc Hornbeek to assist learners post-class.

This certification positions learners to successfully complete the Continuous Delivery Architect exam.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The learning objectives for CDA include a practical understanding of:

Goals, history, terminology, and pipeline

The importance, practices, and transformation of a DevOps collaborative culture

Design practices, such as modular design and microservices

Continuous Integration (Cl), such as version control, builds, and remediation

Tenets and best practices of Continuous Testing (CT)

Continuous Delivery and Deployment (CD): packaging, containers, and release

Continuous Monitoring (CM): monitoring and analysis infrastructure, process, and apps

Infrastructure and tools: frameworks, tools, and infrastructure as code

Security Assurance: DevSecOps

The opportunity to hear and share real-life scenarios

AUDIENCE

The target audience for the Continuous Delivery Architecture course is anyone interested in learning about the principles of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, such as:

Build Engineers

Enterprise Architects

IT Managers

Maintenance and Support Staff

Operational and Infrastructure Teams

Project Managers

QA Managers

Release Managers and Engineers

Software Developers

Security Professionals

Testers

LEARNER MATERIALS

Sixteen (16) hours of instructor-led training and exercise facilitation

Digital Learner Manual (excellent post-class reference)

Participation in exercises designed to apply concepts

Sample documents, templates, tools and techniques

Access to additional sources of information and communities


CERTIFICATION EXAM

Successfully passing (65%) the 90-minute examination, consisting of 40 multiple-choice questions, leads to the candidate’s designation as a certified DevOps Continuous Delivery Architect (CDA). The certification is governed and maintained by the DevOps Institute.

COURSE OUTLINE

Course Introduction

Course goals

Course agenda

CDA Concepts

Continuous delivery (CD) definition

Architecting for continuous delivery

Continuous delivery and DevOps

Relationships between CD, Waterfall, Agile, ITIL, and DevOps

Benefits of continuous delivery

CDA Culture

Importance of culture to the CD Architect

What a CD Architect can do about culture

How to maintain culture

Assignment: DevOps culture and practices to create flow

Design Practices for Continuous Delivery

Why design is important to continuous delivery

CD Architect’s role in design

Key design principles

CD best practices

Microservices and containers

Continuous Integration

Continuous integration (CI) defined

CD Architect’s role in CI

Importance of CI

Benefits of CI

CI best practices

Assignment: Optimizing CI workflows

Continuous Testing

Continuous testing (CT) defined

Importance of CT

Benefits of CT

CD Architect’s role in CT

Five tenets of CT

CT best practices

Assignment: Handling environment inconsistencies

Continuous Delivery and Deployment

Continuous delivery defined

Continuous deployment defined

Benefits of continuous delivery and deployment

CD Architect’s role in continuous delivery and deployment

Continuous delivery and deployment best practices

Assignment: Distinguishing continuous delivery and deployment

Continuous Monitoring

Continuous monitoring defined

Importance of continuous monitoring

CD Architect’s role in continuous monitoring

Continuous monitoring best practices

Assignment: Monitoring build progress

Infrastructure and Tools

Importance of infrastructure and tools

CD Architect’s role in infrastructure and tools

Building a DevOps toolchain

Infrastructure/tools best practices

Assignment: identifying common infrastructure/tool components

Security Assurance

Importance of security assurance

DevSecOps and Rugged DevOps defined

CD Architect’s role in security

Security best practices

Assignment: Applying security practices

Capstone exercise

Identifying toolchain and workflow improvement

Summary

Additional Sources of Information

Exam Preparations

Exam requirements

Sample exam review

Trainer Profile

Niladri Choudhuri
Founder & CEO of Xellentro, ATO Working Group Member – Asia at AXELOS Global Best Practice

Niladri has 27 years of IT consulting and training experience across a range of verticals and technology. He has strong experience in managing large global projects and programs setting up from scratch various practices for BI/DW, Project Portfolio Management, etc.

He has been providing training and consulting to large organizations across the world on Project Management, Portfolio Management, Agile, DevOps, IT Service Management, etc.

He is the first person to be DevOps Test Engineer Certified and Accredited by DevOps Institute in India and second in the world.

He is also accredited by G2G3 for their DevOps Simulation.

Prior to his entrepreneurial start with Xellentro, Niladri worked with Satyam, PwC, ITC Infotech, etc.,in various capacities. His last assignment was with Satyam as Practice Leader for Portfolio, Program and Project Management Practice.

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