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DevOps & CI/CD Fundamentals

DevOps & CI/CD Fundamentals

1 Weeks
Professional Level
Certificate Included
Course Content

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CityDatePriceStatus
OnlineOnline
September 16, 2026
€1,790
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GenevaSwitzerland
September 17, 2026
€4,600
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ParisFrance
September 28, 2026
€4,600
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LondonUnited Kingdom
October 11, 2026
£4,600
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Kuala LumpurMalaysia
October 12, 2026
€4,400
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IstanbulTurkey
October 15, 2026
€3,900
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TunisTunis
October 27, 2026
€3,900
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LisbonPortugal
November 10, 2026
€4,400
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AmsterdamNetherlands
November 15, 2026
€4,600
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DubaiUnited Arab Emirates
November 24, 2026
€3,900
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Course Information

Duration

1 Weeks

Category

Training & Development

Level

Professional Level

Certificate

Included

INTRODUCTION

Modern organizations depend on fast, secure, and reliable software delivery to remain competitive in increasingly digital markets. Traditional development and operations models often create delays, handoff problems, quality issues, and deployment risks that slow business value delivery. DevOps emerged as a modern approach that integrates collaboration, automation, measurement, and continuous improvement across the software lifecycle. CI/CD practices enable teams to integrate code frequently, test changes automatically, and release software more consistently with fewer errors. This course introduces participants to the core concepts, workflows, tools, and governance practices required to understand and apply DevOps successfully. It focuses on both technical fundamentals and organizational practices, making it suitable for professionals from technology, operations, quality, project management, and digital transformation backgrounds. Participants will examine pipeline design, source control, automated testing, deployment strategies, monitoring, security integration, and operational feedback. The course avoids unnecessary complexity while maintaining a professional standard aligned with global enterprise training expectations. It prepares participants to support modern software delivery environments where speed, quality, reliability, and accountability must work together.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Participants will achieve the following objectives by this course:

  • Understand the core principles, business value, and operating model of DevOps.
  • Explain how CI/CD improves software quality, delivery speed, and release reliability.
  • Identify the main stages of a modern software delivery pipeline.
  • Apply version control concepts to support collaboration and controlled change management.
  • Recognize the role of automated testing in reducing deployment risk.
  • Understand continuous integration workflows and common implementation practices.
  • Describe continuous delivery and continuous deployment approaches in enterprise environments.
  • Explore infrastructure automation, configuration management, and environment consistency.
  • Integrate monitoring, feedback, and incident learning into DevOps improvement cycles.
  • Evaluate DevOps adoption challenges and define practical steps for implementation.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program targets a professional audience seeking to improve knowledge and skills:

  • Software developers, system administrators, operations specialists, quality assurance professionals, release managers, project managers, product owners, technical team leaders, cloud engineers, infrastructure professionals, cybersecurity practitioners, business analysts, digital transformation teams, and IT managers responsible for improving delivery performance.
  • Professionals involved in application delivery, automation, system reliability, software governance, cloud migration, technology modernization, or agile transformation will benefit from the course.
  • The program is also suitable for non-specialist managers who need to understand DevOps and CI/CD concepts to communicate effectively with technical teams and support strategic technology initiatives.

COURSE OUTLINE

Day 1: DevOps Principles and Modern Delivery Foundations

  • Define DevOps and its business importance.
  • Compare traditional delivery models with DevOps approaches.
  • Explore collaboration between development and operations teams.
  • Understand culture, automation, measurement, and sharing principles.
  • Identify common DevOps roles and responsibilities.
  • Review agile, lean, and DevOps relationships.
  • Analyze delivery bottlenecks and handoff challenges.
  • Discuss enterprise DevOps adoption success factors.

Day 2: Version Control and Continuous Integration

  • Understand source control fundamentals and repositories.
  • Explore branching strategies and merge practices.
  • Review commit discipline and code review workflows.
  • Define continuous integration concepts and objectives.
  • Build basic CI pipeline stages and triggers.
  • Examine automated build processes and dependency handling.
  • Understand artifact creation and storage principles.
  • Identify CI risks, failures, and improvement actions.

Day 3: Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery

  • Explain automated testing within DevOps pipelines.
  • Compare unit, integration, system, and acceptance tests.
  • Understand test reliability and execution speed.
  • Review quality gates and pipeline validation controls.
  • Define continuous delivery and release readiness.
  • Explore deployment approvals and environment promotion.
  • Understand artifact versioning and release traceability.
  • Discuss rollback planning and deployment risk reduction.

Day 4: Deployment Automation and Infrastructure Practices

  • Explore continuous deployment concepts and considerations.
  • Understand infrastructure as code fundamentals.
  • Review environment consistency and configuration management.
  • Compare deployment strategies and release patterns.
  • Discuss blue-green and canary deployment approaches.
  • Examine containerization and cloud delivery relevance.
  • Identify security integration in delivery pipelines.
  • Review secrets management and access control basics.

Day 5: Monitoring, Governance, and DevOps Implementation

  • Understand monitoring, logging, and observability basics.
  • Connect operational feedback with continuous improvement.
  • Review incident response and post-incident learning.
  • Explore DevOps metrics and performance indicators.
  • Discuss governance without slowing delivery flow.
  • Build a practical DevOps implementation roadmap.
  • Identify organizational resistance and change barriers.
  • Develop action plans for CI/CD adoption.

COURSE DURATION

Duration: 1 Weeks

Duration: 5 days. Format: Classroom, online, or blended delivery. The course may be delivered as a full intensive program or adapted into shorter learning modules depending on organizational needs, participant background, and technology maturity. Each day combines instructor-led explanation, practical examples, structured discussion, workflow analysis, and applied exercises designed to help participants understand DevOps and CI/CD fundamentals in a professional enterprise context.

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION

The training will be delivered by a team of experts specialized in DevOps, software delivery, cloud operations, automation practices, release management, and enterprise technology transformation, with practical experience in designing CI/CD pipelines, improving delivery workflows, supporting cross-functional technical teams, and helping organizations adopt modern engineering practices that improve speed, quality, reliability, governance, and operational performance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes, it explains DevOps and CI/CD fundamentals clearly without requiring advanced automation experience.

CONCLUSION

This course equips professionals with a strong foundation in DevOps and CI/CD practices for modern software delivery environments. Participants gain practical understanding of collaboration, automation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. The program supports both technical and managerial audiences by connecting engineering practices with business outcomes. Organizations benefit from improved delivery reliability, faster release cycles, and stronger cross-functional alignment. By completing this course, participants will be better prepared to support DevOps transformation and contribute to sustainable technology performance improvement.

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