DevOps and Automation Integration
Description
Integration of DevOps practices with cloud computing including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and automation tools.
Learning Objectives
Learners will integrate DevOps practices with cloud computing, implement CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code, and establish monitoring and alerting systems for cloud applications and infrastructure.
Topics (7)
Shift-left security, security scanning in CI/CD, vulnerability management, compliance automation, security testing, and security as code practices.
DevOps philosophy, collaboration practices, continuous improvement, Agile methodologies, team structures, and organizational transformation for DevOps adoption.
CI/CD pipeline design, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, build automation, testing automation, deployment strategies, and pipeline security.
Infrastructure automation, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM templates, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, version control for infrastructure, and IaC best practices.
Application monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, log management, distributed tracing, metrics collection, alerting strategies, and observability platforms like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
Configuration drift prevention, Ansible playbooks, Puppet manifests, Chef cookbooks, system automation, compliance automation, and configuration monitoring.
Deployment patterns, blue-green deployments, canary releases, rolling deployments, feature toggles, A/B testing, and rollback strategies for cloud applications.