DevOps Training Overview
This DevOps course teaches attendees how to manage code versions with Git and GitHub, automate builds and deployments with Jenkins and GitHub Actions, and leverage NPM for efficient package management. This foundational course teaches students how to collaborate effectively, deliver high-quality applications faster, and embrace a DevOps mindset.
Location and Pricing
Accelebrate offers instructor-led enterprise training for groups of 3 or more online or at your site. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for private corporate training on-site or online, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Use Git and GitHub for version control
- Branch, Merge, and Work with Remotes
- Work with GitHub Actions
- Understand Continuous Code Quality
- Explore NPM
- Create a Jenkins Continuous Delivery pipeline
- Create a GitHub Actions Continuous Delivery pipeline
Prerequisites
Some software development experience is beneficial.
Outline
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Introduction
DevOps Fundamentals
- What is DevOps?
- DevOps Goals
- Core Values - Culture
- Core Values - Automation
- Core Values - Measurement
- Core Values - Sharing
- Continuous Delivery (CD)
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- CD & CI Methodologies
Introduction to Git
- What is Git?
- Basic Git Operations
- Configuring Git
- Branching, Merging, and Remotes
- Fetch and Pull
- Push
Introduction to GitHub and GitHub Actions
- What is GitHub?
- GitHub Workflow
- What are GitHub Actions?
- Workflow Configuration
- Triggering a Workflow
- Workflow Actions
- Runners
Continuous Code Quality
- SonarQube
- Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
- OWASP
- SANS 25
Introduction to Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Jenkins
- Agile Development
- What is Continuous Integration?
- What is Continuous Delivery?
- Continuous Delivery vs Continuous Deployment
- Jenkins Continuous Integration
Getting Started with Node Package Manager (NPM)
- Node Package Manager (NPM)
- The NPM Registry
- Installing NPM
- NVM for Linux/MacOS
- NVM for Windows
- The NPM Command Line Interface (CLI)
- NPX
Job Types in Jenkins
- Different types of Jenkins Items
- Configuring Source Code Management (SCM)
- Storing Credentials
- Service Accounts
- Build Triggers
- Jenkins Plugins
Continuous Delivery and the Jenkins Pipeline
- Continuous Delivery with Jenkins
- Creating a Pipeline
- Invoking the Pipeline
- Interacting with the Pipeline
- Pipeline vs. Traditional Jobs
Best Practices for Jenkins
- Secure Jenkins
- Users
- Backups
- Reproducible Builds
- Testing and Reports
- Large Systems
- Distributed Jenkins
Conclusion
Training Materials
All DevOps training students receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
Attendees will not need to install any software on their computers for this class. The class will be conducted in a remote environment that Accelebrate will provide; students will only need a local computer with a web browser and a stable Internet connection. Any recent version of Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome will work well.
