Course : DevOps Foundation: DevOps Institute certification

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. DEF
Price : 2420 CHF E.T.

DevOps Foundation: DevOps Institute certification



Required course



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IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. DEF
  3d - 21h00
2420 CHF E.T.






Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understand what the DevOps movement is
Know the business challenges of DevOps
Master the values, principles, and practices of DevOps
Getting a glimpse of the automation tools

Certification
The DevOps Foundation certification exam from the DevOps Institute is included in the training.

Practical details
Case study
Preparation for the certification exam using exercises (MCQs) and mock exams with answers. Exam in French or English.
Teaching methods
Lecture and participation with verification that understanding is being attained over time through exercises (MCQs).

Course schedule

1
Genesis of DevOps

  • Context.
  • The reality of companies.
  • The Business perspective.
  • The IT perspective.
  • Dev and Ops stereotypes: Perceptions and realities.
  • The DevOps movement.
Case study

2
DevOps - General overview

  • Definitions of DevOps concepts.
  • What is DevOps? Its objectives, stakeholders, value to the company.
  • What isn't DevOps?
  • DevOps and IT performance (Agility and stability).
  • IT performance measurement indicators.
  • DevOps and automation (why is automation possible? The benefits).
  • DevOps and other frameworks (Agile, Lean, ITIL®).
Case study

3
The principles and values of DevOps

  • Principles. The three paths: Workflow, feedback, continuous experimentation and learning.
  • Values. CALMS: Culture, Automation, Lean, Measurement, Sharing.
Case study

4
DevOps culture

  • Understanding DevOps culture.
  • Its characteristics: Transparency, shared vision, trust, continual improvement, etc.
  • Managing the change in culture.
  • Setting up the DevOps culture. Where to start? Risks, success factors.
  • Measuring the success of DevOps.
Case study

5
DevOps and the organization

  • Skills.
  • Organizational structures.
  • Roles and responsibilities.
  • Promoting collaboration and improving communication.
Case study

6
DevOps practices

  • Continuous integration and delivery.
  • Continuous deployment.
  • VSM (Value Stream Mapping), Kanban.
  • Theory of constraints.
  • Feedback: Dashboards, post-mortems, etc.
  • The Deming cycle (PDCA), “Improvement Kata”.
  • Preparing for failure.
  • Improving ITSM processes.
Case study

7
DevOps and tools

  • DevOps automation practices.
  • Concerns and categories of DevOps tools.
Case study

8
Preparing for and taking the test

  • Advice for the exam.
  • Mock exam with commented correction.
  • Simulation of exam conditions.
  • Taking the DevOps Foundation certification exam from the DevOps Institute.
Case study


Customer reviews
4,3 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
ANDRAINA TOJONIRINA R.
04/05/26
5 / 5

Confirme à mes attentes
QUENTIN B.
04/05/26
5 / 5

Très bonne pédagogie et temps bien réparti entre théorie et pratique.
NZUMGUENG JOEL HERMANN T.
11/02/26
4 / 5

obsolete information in the course materialnot enough role-playing or case studiesnot enough mock examsno important summary at the end of each module



Publication date : 04/16/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 6 to 8 July 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 6 to 8 July 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration
From 2 to 4 September 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 16 to 18 November 2026 *
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 16 to 18 November 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 6 July, 6 July, 2 Sep., 16 Nov., 16 Nov.