DevOps Foundation
Understand basic DevOps concepts, principles, and practices to help your organization deliver high-quality software solutions quickly, exceed customer expectations, and outpace competitors.
1.1 Defining DevOps
Video - The Short History of DevOps with Damon Edwards (11:47)
FREE PREVIEWDiscussion - DevOps Myths versus Realities
DevOps Goals, Values, Stakeholders
1.2 Why Does DevOps Matter
Case Story - ING Bank, Netherlands
DevOps Adoption
1.3 The Business Perspective
Video - Start with Why, Simon Sinek (5:00)
FREE PREVIEWExercise - Your Organizational Why
1.4 The IT Perspective
Module 1 Quiz
2.1 The Three Ways
Video - Gene Kim Defines The Three Ways of The Phoenix Project (3:31)
FREE PREVIEWThe First Way: Flow
2.2 The Theory of Constraints
Discussion - Overcoming Constraints
The Second Way: Feedback
The Third Way: Continual Experimentation and Learning
2.3 Chaos Engineering
Case Story - Ticketmaster
2.4 Learning Organizations
Exercise - Bringing The Three Ways to Life
Module 2 Quiz
Case Story - Capital One
3.1 Continuous: Testing, Integration, Delivery, Deployment
Video - GitHub Professional Guide: Continuous Integration & Delivery (6:00)
FREE PREVIEWExercise - Rate Your CI/CD Capability
Continuous Delivery & Continuous Deployment
3.3 ChatOps
3.4 Kanban
Discussion - Why Too Much WIP is Bad
Module 3 Quiz
4.1 Agile
Video - Spotify Engineering Culture Part 1 with Henrik Kniberg (13:12)
FREE PREVIEW4.2 ITSM
Discussion - Agility in IT Operations
4.3 Lean
Exercise - Identifying & Eradicating Waste
Case story - Alaska Air
Value Stream Mapping
4.4 Safety Culture
4.5 Learning Organizations
4.6 Continuous Funding
Module 4 Quiz
5.1 Defining Culture
5.2 Cultural Debt
Video - Spotify Engineering Culture Part 2 with Henrik Kniberg (13:27)
FREE PREVIEWExercise - Rating & Improving Using the Westrum Model
5.3 Behavioral Models
A Typology of Organizational Cultures - R Westrum
Discussion - Placing on the Change Curve
5.4 Organizational Models
Case story - Target
Module 5 Quiz
Video - The DevOps Toolchain with John Okoro (7:43)
FREE PREVIEW6.1 CI/CD, Infrastructure as code
6.2 Cloud, Containers and Microservices
6.3 Machine Learning
Case Story - Fannie Mae
6.4 DevOps Toolchains
Discussion - Applying the DevOps Handbook’s Definition
Exercise - Architect Your DevOps Toolchain
Module 6 Quiz
7.1 The Importance of Measure
Video - Double the Awesome with Dr. Nicole Forsgren (21:46)
FREE PREVIEW7.2 DevOps Metrics Speed/Throughput/Tempo, Quality, Stability, Culture
Discussion - Metrics Used Today
7.3 Change lead/cycle times
Case Story - Societe Generale
7.4 Value Driven Metrics
Exercise - The Most Meaningful Metrics
Module 7 Quiz
8.1 DevOps Days
Video - DevOps: A Culture of Sharing with Gareth Rushgrove (2:19)
FREE PREVIEWDiscussion - What’s your open space topic?
8.2 DevOps in the Enterprise
Case Story - Disney
8.3 Roles
8.4 DevOps Leadership
8.5 Organizational Considerations
8.6 Getting Started
8.7 Challenges, Risks and Critical Success Factors
Exercise - Write your personal action plan as an experiment
Module 8 Quiz
Spotify Scaling
How Spotify Builds Products
Video: Spotify Culture Part 1
FREE PREVIEWVideo: Spotify Culture Part 2
FREE PREVIEWDevOps Foundation Blueprint
DevOps Leadership Blueprint
DevOps Foundation Certification Sample
Master DevOps Glossary_27Sept21
DevOps Periodic Table from Digital.ai
State of DevOps 2021
Puppet State of DevOps Report 2021
State of Agile Report (15th)
State of Agile Report (14th)
Quiz Answers
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