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DevOps Foundation® (DOFD) Certification Training

Course 3685

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Exam Voucher: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Foundation
Get This Course £1,095

  • 2-day instructor-led training course

  • One-on-one after-course instructor coaching

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  • Jun 15 - 16 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM BST
    London or AnyWare
  • Aug 8 - 9 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM BST
    Ottawa or AnyWare
  • Sep 21 - 22 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM BST
    AnyWare
  • Oct 26 - 27 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM BST
    Herndon, VA or AnyWare
  • Dec 7 - 8 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM GMT
    London or AnyWare
  • Feb 6 - 7 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM GMT
    Ottawa or AnyWare
  • Mar 15 - 16 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM GMT
    London or AnyWare

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This course provides an introduction to DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration and automation in order to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. Improved workflows will result in an improved ability to design, develop, deploy and operate software and services faster. Improving the ability of IT to produce software faster improves the ability of the business to deliver value to customers faster. The course includes an extensive collection of basic DevOps terms and concepts, highlights all aspects of DevOps (people, processes and technology) and addresses the organizational change aspects of adopting a DevOps culture. The training reinforces learning through practical hands-on assignments.

DOFD Certification Training Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

DOFD Certification Training Benefits

  • Articulate DevOps objectives and vocabulary
  • Demonstrate the benefits to the business and IT
  • Explore principles and practices including CI, CD, testing, security and the Three Ways
  • Align DevOps with other frameworks like Agile, Lean and ITSM
  • Optimize improved work flows, communication and feedback loops
  • Identify automation practices including deployment pipelines and DevOps toolchains
  • Understand critical success factors and key performance indicators
  • Use real-world examples to understand ROI of DevOps initiative
  • Identify how best to scale DevOps for the enterprise
  • Achieve the DevOps Institute Foundation Certification

  • Participate in unique activities designed to apply training

  • Take sample documents, templates, tools and techniques with you post-training

  • Access to DevOps Institute additional sources of information and communities

  • Real-Life case studies are weaved throughout the course

DOFD Certification Training Outline

Recommended Experience

Familiarity with IT software development and operations responsibilities

Homework/Preparation

Pre-class assignment: Read “DevOps – The Basics.” This reading will be provided to attendees via email. Please allow 30 minutes (18 pages) to complete this assignment.

Industry Credits

16 PMI PDUs (Although DOI has not currently been issued an official code to submit for PMI PDU credit, you can submit for credit successfully by way of the “Other” category at the PMI website. Essentially, 1 PDU credit per hour of instructor-led training. So, in the case of DevOps Foundation, 16 credits would be applicable.)

Exam/Certification Information

The exam is:

  • taken in-class and is included in the course tuition
  • open book, and the duration is 60 minutes

To maintain the value and integrity of the certification, all candidates are required to attend approved DOI classes through one of the DOI REPs (Registered Education Providers) to be eligible to sit the exam.

DOI exams are administered by Kryterion Global Testing Solutions.

Sample Paper and Exams are based on Foundation v3.10

  • Definition, Goals, and Stakeholders
  • Why Now?
  • What’s driving the Business and IT
  • Recent findings
  • The Golden Circle-Business ‘Why’
  • Business Value of DevOps
  • Cultural and Technical Challenges
  • Can IT be Bi-modal?
  • The Three Ways (Phoenix Project)
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery and Deployment
  • DevSecOps
  • ChatOps
  • Kanban
  • Scrum
  • SAFe
  • ITIL
  • Agile Service Management
  • Lean
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Improvement Kata
  • What is Culture?
  • Cultural Debt
  • Managing Culture Change
  • Managing Conflict
  • Enablers, Benefits, Terms and First Steps for Getting Started
  • DevOps Toolchains
  • Deployment Pipeline
  • Measurement
  • DevOps Metrics
  • Sharing
  • Roles
  • Organizational Considerations
  • DevOps Teams
  • Challenges, Risks and Critical Success Factors
  • Exam Review

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DOFD Certification Training FAQs

If you envision a DevOps Adoption or Transformation Effort, the training journey for the DevOps Department will involve follow-on job-role competency training. This DevOps Institute Foundation Certificate is a pre-requisite for those practitioner-level courses. ICAgile’s DevOps Training Modules are more technical, involving more hands-on programming and testing.