DevOps Specialist
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Course Overview
The DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program prepares you for a career in DevOps, bridging the gap between software developers and operations. You'll master continuous development, deployment, automation of configuration management, inter-team collaboration, and IT service agility using tools like Git, Docker, and Jenkins. The program also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies and major cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, equipping you with the essential skills to become a DevOps expert.
What you will learn
By the end of this Bootcamp Program you will accomplish the following:
- Be a master in configuration management, continuous integration, deployment, delivery using industry recognised DevOps tools.
- Gain a fundamental understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Develop deep knowledge and actionable expertise in two major cloud platform providers—Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure
Tools covered
- Linux
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Prometheus
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Grafana
- Git Hub
- Jenkins
- Maven
- Kibana
- AWS CodePipeline
- AWS CodeCommit
Course Modules
This DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program will help you prepare for a career in DevOps. You'll start off learning the fundamentals of DevOps training and learn core technologies such as Docker, preparing you for the Docker Certified Exam. The course content for this program is summarised below:
Learn the principles and advantages of DevOps while recognising the limitations of traditional approaches. Delve into DevOps architecture, lifecycles, and hands-on practices using key tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and version control systems. Gain practical experience by mastering DevSecOps principles and best practices through case studies.
Learn to manage and automate infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform for enhanced efficiency and scalability. Master Ansible's features and benefits, comparing it with tools like Puppet and Chef, and apply these skills in real-world scenarios. Understand Terraform's role in IT automation, compare it with CloudFormation and Pulumi, and leverage it for effective infrastructure management.
Gain a solid understanding of Docker basics, including its architecture, images, and registries. Learn about Docker networking and orchestration using Swarm and Kubernetes. Explore Docker storage, micro services, and best practices for security.
Understand the basics of Kubernetes, including its architecture, container runtime, and key components like Kubelets. Develop deployment strategies, manage workload scaling, implement self-healing pods, and configure applications. Explore networking models, services, load balancing, and security measures such as RBAC, secrets management, and network policies.
Learn core concepts and set up Prometheus for metrics collection and Grafana for visualisation. Understand centralised logging with the ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana). Integrate logging with CI/CD pipelines, apply security measures, and leverage advanced analytics for actionable insights.
The DevOps Capstone Project provides an opportunity to apply the skills acquired throughout the program. With dedicated mentoring sessions, you'll learn to solve a real-world, industry-aligned problem. This final project in your learning path allows you to showcase your DevOps expertise to potential employers.
Optional electives are available as part of this DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program.
These are not mandatory to complete, but are available as additional courses to study if you are interested in expanding your knowledge and further implementing your skills.
- Optional Elective 1 - Linux Training
- Optional Elective 2 - A Walkthrough of DevOps using Google Cloud
- Optional Elective 3 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- Optional Elective 4 - Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer - AZ 400
- Optional Elective 5 - Docker with IBM
- Optional Elective 6 - Kubernetes with IBM
- Optional Elective 7 - AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
- Optional Elective 8 - EC: AWS Developer Associate
- Optional Elective 9 - Puppet Training Course
- Optional Elective 10 - Agile Scrum Master
- Optional Elective 11 - DevOps on AWS
Payment Options
Show off your achievements
Earn your DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Certification
Digital certificates are the new way for Upskilled and Simplilearn graduates to offer proof of their hard earned knowledge or skill set.
You will receive individual certificates after each short course. Additionally, upon completion of the entire Bootcamp, you will earn a certificate demonstrating your competence and actionable expertise as a DevOps Specialist;
Differentiate Yourself
Set yourself apart from the competition with the Data Analyst online course certificate. This is your ticket to get your foot through the door and proof that you have applied DevOps specialist knowledge and skills to real-world projects making you job ready as a full-fledged expert.
Share your achievement
You worked for it, you earned it! Share your achievement loud and proud! Talk about your DevOps Specialist Certification on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook. Add it to your CV to stand out and showcase to your employers.
FAQs
An Online Bootcamp is an intensive and accelerated learning program made up of a collection of self-paced eLearning components and live online classes that students are required to attend.
The Online Bootcamp program curriculum contain a combination of specifically chosen courses and career-critical skills that are aligned to a job role.
A Short Course on the other hand are shorter courses that is designed to target developing a specific skillset or topic. They generally are much quicker to complete than Bootcamp Programs.
DevOps is a term that encapsulates software development and IT operations. DevOps is a set of practices, tools and philosophies that automate the process between software development and IT teams. DevOps is a methodology intended to improve work throughout the software development lifecycle by eliminating handoffs and streamlining communication between developers, testers and operations. It consists of an infinite loop comprising these steps: plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, operate and monitor. Through feedback within this loop, you can continually improve your processes.
The DevOps Specialist Bootcamp is designed for both experienced technical, non-technical professionals and newcomers. There are no strict eligibility criteria to qualify for this Bootcamp Program.
Online education or distance learning has made education more accessible for students and professionals around the world. Online learning has also
transformed the way individuals learn in terms of learning material and practice. An online DevOps syllabus is very much different to
a traditional course syllabus. While there are in-person benefits such as collaboration in a traditional course, there is lack of flexibility as you must attend your classes in person and material is not readily available.
In an online DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program, the online learning material (written content, interactive quizzes, video content and hands-on exercises and real-world projects) is readily available with lifetime access, which you can access anytime anywhere.
In an online course, there is higher flexibility as you get to work at an individualised pace, set your own study hours and time to suit your current lifestyle. Online learning courses are also designed with live interaction and practical projects, which allow you to build peer to peer collaboration and gain hands on experience in the DevOps Specialist field.
A DevOps engineer is an IT generalist who balances the needs of coders, testers, and users throughout the software development life cycle. DevOps engineers possess strong interpersonal skills since they work across company silos to create a more collaborative environment.
DevOps engineers have a strong grasp of system architecture, provisioning, and administration, as well as an understanding of the developer toolset and practices such as using source control, giving and receiving code reviews, writing unit tests and working within agile frameworks.
Finding the right DevOps Engineering course that helps advance your career can be challenging, but also very rewarding when you find the one that suits you best.
There are numerous providers out there who offer various DevOps Engineering certifications for different levels of expertise and backgrounds. Finding the right professional certification course for you is not only important but will set you up for success in your career as a qualified DevOps Engineering professional.
To help you on your search, it is best to take into consideration specific certain factors that can give you a good understanding of how to choose the right course for your needs. These can include:
- Choosing the right cloud computing provider
- Quality of education
- Content material
- Credibility of courses
- Funding options
Upskilled's DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program delivered by Simplilearn is designed in collaboration with industry led experts, offering a unique and immersive learning program covering the fundamental skills and tools to become a trained DevOps Specialist. Featuring live interactive online classes and real-life projects to develop real-world competency, this DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program can help gain job readiness as a certified DevOps Specialist.
Yes, upon completing the course program and projects, you will gain a DevOps Specialist certification as a demonstration of your applied practical skills and expertise, which you can showcase in your CV.
To enrol in this DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program, you'll need to first submit an enquiry form via our website. You'll need to provide the following details:
- Your Name
- Best Phone Number
- Email Address
Once you've submitted your online form, one of our education consultants will be in touch within 48 hours.
During the consultation, you'll be able to ask questions regarding payment options, learning content and what career outcomes you can pursue if you complete your studies.
There are various career roles a DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program student can work in upon completion of the online course.
Some examples of career roles include: DevOps Architect, Automation Engineer, System Engineers and more
One of the most common and distinguished ways to enter the domain of DevOps is through immersive learning programs such as Bootcamp Programs.
This online DevOps Specialist Bootcamp Program is delivered by Simplilearn to provide you with an in-depth understanding of applied principles, tools, techniques and methodologies in the world of DevOps. You will be a key player in bridging the gap between software developers and operations.
Delivered through a unique immersive environment, the DevOps Specialist certification course will set you up to be a full-fledged DevOps expert in your career. You will sharpen your ability to be a master in principles of continuous development, deployment, automation of configuration, team collaboration and IT service agility such as Git, Docker and more. Upon completion of the Bootcamp program, you will develop tremendous knowledge and actionable expertise, helping you gain job readiness. You will also earn an industry-recognised certificate that will strongly portray your new skills and on-the-job expertise as a DevOps Specialist.