Overview
Gain the knowledge and skills to design and implement DevOps processes and practices. Learn how to plan for DevOps, use source control, scale Git for an enterprise, consolidate artifacts, design a dependency management strategy, manage secrets, implement continuous integration, implement a container build strategy, design a release strategy, set up a release management workflow, implement a deployment pattern, and optimise feedback mechanisms.
Who Should Attend
- Please refer to the job roles section.
- Public Service Officers interested in designing and implementing DevOps processes or in passing the Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions certification exam.
Prerequisites
- Cloud computing concepts - including an understanding of PaaS, SaaS and IaaS implementations.
- Both Azure administration and Azure development with proven expertise in at least one of these areas.
- Version control, Agile software development and core software development principles. (It)t would be helpful to have experience in an organisation that delivers software.
If you are new to Azure and cloud computing, consider one of the following resources:
If you are new to Azure Administration, consider taking:
If you are new to Azure Developer, consider taking:
Programme Structure
This programme will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to DevOps
- Choose the right project
- Describe team structures
- Choose the DevOps tools
- Plan Agile with GitHub Projects and Azure Boards
- Introduction to source control
- Describe types of source control systems
- Work with Azure Repos and GitHub
- Structure your Git Repo
- Manage Git branches and workflows
- Collaborate with pull requests in Azure Repos
- Identify technical debt
- Explore Git hooks
- Plan foster inner source
- Manage Git repositories
- Explore Azure Pipelines
- Manage Azure Pipeline agents and pools
- Describe pipelines and concurrency
- Explore continuous integration
- Implement a pipeline strategy
- Integrate with Azure Pipelines
- Introduction to GitHub Actions
- Learn continuous integration with GitHub Actions
- Design a container build strategy
- Introduction to continuous delivery
- Create a release pipeline
- Explore release recommendations
- Provision and test environments
- Manage and modularise tasks and templates
- Automate inspection of health
- Introduction to deployment patterns
- Implement blue-green deployment and feature toggles
- Implement canary releases and dark launching
- Implement A/B testing and progressive exposure deployment
- Integrate with identity management systems
- Manage application configuration data
- Explore infrastructure as code and configuration management
- Create Azure resources using Azure Resource Manager templates
- Create Azure resources by using Azure CLI
- Explore Azure Automation with DevOps
- Implement Desired State Configuration (DSC)
- Implement Bicep
- Introduction to Secure DevOps
- Implement open-source software
- Software Composition Analysis
- Static analysers
- OWASP and Dynamic Analysers
- Security Monitoring and Governance
- Explore package dependencies
- Understand package management
- Migrate consolidating and secure artifacts
- Implement a versioning strategy
- Introduction to GitHub Packages
- Implement tools to track usage and flow
- Develop monitor and status dashboards
- Share knowledge within teams
- Design processes to automate application analytics
- Manage alerts, blameless retrospectives and a just culture
NOTE
This programme does not include the certification exam. If you are are interested to take the certification exam after completing this programme, please register and pay the exam fees through NUS-ISS or directly with Pearson Vue exam centre.
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Full Fee
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Full programme fee
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S$1450
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9% GST on nett programme fee
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S$130.50
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Total nett programme fee payable, including GST |
S$1580.50 |
With effect from 1 Jan 2024
Step 1
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Apply through your organisation's training request system. |
Step 2
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Your organisation's training request system (or relevant HR staff) confirms your organisation's approval for you to take the programme.
Your organisation will send registration information to the academy.
Organisation HR L&D or equivalent staff can click here for details of the registration submission process.
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Step 3
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GovTech Digital Academy will inform you whether you have been successful in enrolment.
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