To ensure a successful learning experience in the Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0 course, participants should come prepared with the following minimum required knowledge:

• Basic understanding of software development and delivery concepts.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems, such as the ability to navigate the file system and execute basic commands.
• Experience with any text editor (like vi, nano, or similar) for editing code and configuration files.
• Fundamental knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and internet-based services.
• A comprehension of virtualization or containerization technologies (such as VMware, VirtualBox, or Docker).
• Basic familiarity with the Git version control system.
• An introductory level of understanding of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and their role in DevOps practices.
• Awareness of basic command-line scripting (using shell scripts, Python, or similar).

Please note that while prior experience in the field will be beneficial, the course is designed to lead you through the various aspects of implementing DevOps practices, and our expert instructors will guide you through the learning process.

Target Audience for Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0

1. The DEVOPS v1.0 course equips professionals with the skills to implement DevOps practices using Cisco platforms.

   
   
2. • DevOps Engineers

• Software Developers
• System Administrators
• Network Engineers involved in DevOps processes
• IT Project Managers overseeing DevOps teams
• Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
• Automation Architects
• Application Deployment Managers
• Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers
• Security Professionals in a DevOps environment
• Technical Team Leads managing software lifecycles
• Operations Support Staff working with CI/CD pipelines
• IT Professionals aiming to learn about containerization and Kubernetes
• Cisco Integrators and Partners looking to expand their DevOps knowledge

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes:

The Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0 course equips learners with key DevOps competencies, focusing on automating the software delivery pipeline and ensuring scalable, reliable infrastructures.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand the fundamentals of the DevOps model and its impact on software development and deployment.
• Gain proficiency in using containers and Docker to package and run applications, enhancing portability and consistency across environments.
• Learn to deploy multi-tier applications, ensuring that each component interacts seamlessly and efficiently.
• Acquire skills to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, streamlining the process of integrating new code and deploying it to production.
• Develop the ability to build, validate, and automate the application build process, thus reducing errors and speeding up delivery.
• Extend DevOps practices across the entire infrastructure, promoting collaboration and increasing system reliability.
• Implement on-demand test environments at the infrastructure level using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Integrate robust monitoring and logging practices within NetDevOps to ensure visibility and stability.
• Learn to secure DevOps workflows, safeguarding the software delivery process against vulnerabilities.
• Explore multicloud strategies and Kubernetes to manage and scale applications across multiple data center deployments.