Development & Operations

DevOps Introduction

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding DevOps

Topics Covered
❏ What is DevOps?
❏ Evolution of Software Methodologies
❏ Waterfall
❏ Agile
❏ Disadvantages of traditional SDLC
❏ Why DevOps?
❏ Dev Challenges v/s DevOps Solution
❏ Ops Challenges v/s DevOps Solution
❏ Stages Of DevOps Lifecycle
❏ Continuous Development
❏ Continuous Testing
❏ Continuous Integration
❏ Continuous Deployment
❏ Continuous Monitoring
❏ The Various DevOps Tools Introduction
❏ Roles and Responsibilities of a DevOps Engineer
❏ How DevOps fits in the whole Software Development Lifecycle
Physical and Virtual Computing Environment

Learning Objective
❖ Computing Environments and Getting Started with Virtualization

Topics Covered
❏ Computing Environments and Operating Systems
❏ Personal Computing, Server- Client
❏ Understanding Virtualization
❏ Understanding Hypervisor
❏ Hosted
❏ Baremetal

Hands-On

❏ Setting up a Virtual Machine with Linux OS

Linux for Devops

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding Linux OS and Basic Shell Commands

Topics Covered
❏ What is Linux and Open Source
❏ Linux Distributions
❏ Understanding Local User in Linux
❏ Understanding Linux Hierarchy
❏ Understanding Shell
❏ Understanding Absolute and Relative Path
❏ Working with Text Editors
❏ Creating Files and Directory Using CLI
❏ Understanding Linux Command and Using Options for Linux Commands
 ❏ Understanding Globbing, Pipe, Tee
❏ Understanding Variables, Operators

Hands-On

❏ Executing Basic Shell Commands - cd, ls, vim, nano, touch, mkdir
❏ File and Directory Management - cp, mv, rm
❏ Commands with Pattern Matching
❏ Writing Simple Shell Scripts

Programming with Python

Learning Objective
❖ Getting Started with Python and Writing Python Programs

Topics Covered
❏ Introduction to Python: What is Python and why to learn Python as a DevOps
engineer?
❏ Installation and Setup Local Development Environment
❏ Write Simple Python program
❏ Python IDE vs simple File Editor
❏ Strings and Number Data Types
❏ Variables
❏ Encapsulate Logic with Functions
❏ Accepting User Input
❏ Conditionals (if / else) and Boolean Data Type
❏ Error Handling with Try / Except
❏ While Loops
❏ Lists and For Loops
❏ Comments in Python
❏ Sets
❏ Built-In Functions
❏ Dictionary Data Type
❏ Modularize your project with Modules
❏ Packages, PyPI and Pip
❏ Object Oriented Programming: Classes and Objects
Hands-On

❏ Installation and Setup Local Development Environment

❏ Writing Python Scripts
❏ Project: Countdown App
❏ Project: Automation with Python (Working with Spreadsheets)
❏ Project: API Request to GitLab

Cloud Computing - AWS

Learning Objective
❖ Cloud Computing and Introduction to AWS.

Topics Covered
❏ What is Cloud Computing
❏ History & Comparison with Client Server computing
❏ Advantages of Cloud Computing
❏ Why AWS is different from other Vendors.
❏ Future of Cloud
❏ Service Model of Cloud
❏ IAAS
❏ PAAS
❏ SAAS
❏ Deployment Model of Cloud
❏ Private
❏ Public
❏ Hybrid
❏ AWS Infrastructure (Regions and Availability Zone)
❏ Design Diagram Tools for AWS
❏ Parts of Cloud
❏ Frontend
❏ Backend
❏ Accessing AWS
❏ Management Console
❏ AWS CLI
❏ AWS SDK
❏ AWS Account Plans and Free Tier
 ❏ AWS Domain and Services
❏ AWS Certifications

AWS Elastic Compute Cloud in Compute Domain

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding EC2, Instance, AMI, Security Group, KeyPair
❖ Launch Instance and types with Volumes, and Images.
❖ Mastering Elastic Compute Cloud
❖ Mastering Amazon Machine Image
❖ Mastering EC2 Pricing
❖ Mastering Instance types

Topics Covered:
❏ Launching EC2 Instance and Connect
❏ Windows Instance
❏ Linux Instance
❏ Instance Userdata and Metadata
❏ EC2 Instance Types and Family
❏ Types of AMIs to Launch EC2 Instance
❏ AWS Published
❏ AWS Marketplace
❏ Creating from existing Instance
❏ Upload Virtual Services
❏ AWS Service Limits and Support Plans

Hand-on Lab:

❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Windows) with Standard SSD Storage, Connect to

Windows Instance Using Remote Desktop Protocol.
❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Linux) with Standard SSD Storage, Connect to Linux
instance Using Secure Shell

VCS with Git

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding Git & GitHub (Managing Source Code and What is Version
Control System(VCS)?
❖ Understanding AWS Code Commit

Topics Covered
❏ Why VCS?
❏ VCS tools
❏ Distributed VCS
❏ What is Git & Why Git?
❏ Features Of Git
❏ Git Workflow
❏ Git Configurations
❏ Creating Git Repository
❏ Syncing Repositories
❏ Adding Origin
❏ Pushing changes
❏ Pulling changes
❏ Clone operation
❏ Concepts of Branches
❏ Merge Requests
❏ Deleting Branches
❏ Resolving Merge Conflicts
❏ Git Ignore
❏ Git Stash
❏ Merging Branches

Hand-on Lab:

❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Windows) and Configure Git

❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Linux) and Configure Git
❏ Configuring all Git Operations (Creating Local and Setting up Remote Repository
in GitHub and Code Commit), push, pull, clone, creating branches, merge.
Build & Package Manager Tools

Learning Objective
❖ What are Build Tools and Package Managers?

Topics Covered
❏ How to build an artifact?
❏ How to run the application artifact?
❏ How to publish the application artifact to the artifact repository?
❏ Build Tools for Java (gradle and maven examples)
❏ Dependency Management in Software Development
❏ Package Manager in JavaScript applications - Build and run applications in JS
❏ Build Tools
❏ Why Build Tools are relevant for DevOps Engineers?

Artifact Repository Manager with Nexus

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding Artifact Repository Manager, Types

Topics Covered
❏ What is an Artifact Repository Manager?
❏ Install and run Nexus on Cloud Server
❏ Different Repository Types (proxy, hosted, etc.) explained
❏ Different Repository Formats (maven, docker, npm, etc.) explained
❏ Upload Jar File to Nexus (maven and gradle projects)
❏ Nexus API and Repository URLs
❏ Blob stores
❏ Browsing Components - Components vs Assets
❏ Cleanup Policies
❏ Scheduled Tasks
Continuous Integration with Jenkins

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding Integration with Jenkins

Topics Covered
❏ Challenges before Continuous Integration
❏ What is Continuous Integration?
❏ Benefits of Continuous Integration
❏ Tools of Continuous Integration
❏ Introduction to Jenkins
❏ Jenkins Plugins
❏ Build Setup in Jenkins
❏ Jenkins Pipeline (Use Cases)
❏ Create a simple Pipeline Job
❏ Full Jenkinsfile Syntax Demo
❏ Create a full Pipeline Job
❏ Build Java App
❏ Build Docker Image
❏ Push to Private DockerHub
❏ Create a Multi-Branch Pipeline Job
❏ Credentials in Jenkins
❏ Jenkins Shared Library
❏ WebHooks - Trigger Jenkins Jobs automatically
❏ Versioning Application in Continuous Deployment
❏ Concepts of Versioning in Software Development
❏ Increment Application version from Jenkins Pipeline
❏ Set new Docker Image version from Jenkins Pipeline
❏ Commit Version Bump from Jenkins Pipeline

Hand-on Lab:

❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Linux) and Install Jenkins

 ❏ Creating a simple freestyle job
❏ Configure Git Repository and Build a java application
❏ Build docker images and push it to docker hub
❏ Create a simple and multi pipeline

AWS Command Line Interface

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding AWS Command Line Tool
❖ Install AWS Command Line Tool
❖ AWS CLI Configuration
❖ Launch AWS Resources using CLI Tool

Topics Covered
❏ Install and Configure AWS CLI
❏ AWS CLI Reference
❏ Build AWS Resources using AWS CLI

Hands-On
❏ Getting started with AWS CLI Commands

Identity and Access Management

Learning Objective

❖ Understanding Fundamentals of AWS IAM

❖ Understanding IAM Principles
❖ Build Secure Administration using IAM Components
➢ Users
➢ Groups
➢ Policies
➢ Roles
Topics Covered
❏ IAM Principles
❏ Creating Users
❏ Creating Groups
❏ Understanding Policies
❏ Understanding Console and Programmatic Access
❏ Access Keys and Secret Key
❏ IAM Roles
❏ Security and Policies

Hands-On
❏ Create user access AWS Resources CLI
❏ Create and assign Roles to Resource

Serverless and PAAS

Learning Objective

❖ Understanding What is Serverless

❖ Understanding Lambda
❖ Manual invoke and Cloud Watch(Event bridge trigger)
❖ Understanding PAAS and Elastic Beanstalk

Topics Covered
❏ Lambda functions
❏ Configuration limitations and pricing
❏ Configuring Elastic Beanstalk
❏ Understand the deployment types

Hands-On

❏ Create a lambda function for stopping and starting ec2 instance

❏ Integrate with cloudwatch event and trigger lambda
❏ Create a simple sample application and deploy using elastic beanstalk
Containerization

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding Traditional(Physical and Virtual) Application Deployment
Methods) and Containerization
❖ Advantages
❖ Understanding Docker and Components
❖ Managing Docker in a Standalone Instance

Topics Covered
❏ Virtualization vs Containerization
❏ What are Containers and Advantages of Containers
❏ Architecture of Docker Container
❏ Components of Docker
❏ Images
❏ Registries (Docker Hub, Elastic Container Registry)
❏ Managing Docker Service
❏ Running a Container(Attached/Detached), Logging in to Container
❏ Starting / Stopping / Restarting Containers
❏ Container Networking
❏ Bridge
❏ Host
❏ Overlay
❏ Managing Storage for Containers
❏ Understanding Docker File
❏ Docker Hub - Pushing Images to Repository

Hand-on Lab:

❏ Launch EC2 Instance (Windows and Linux) and Configure Docker Engine
❏ Run a Simple Standalone Webapp Container
❏ Run an Ubuntu Container to Check Connectivity between Containers
❏ Creating Volume for Containers and Mounting it Persistently
❏ Creating a Custom Container Image from Another Container / Docker File
Containerization Orchestration

Learning Objective
❖ Understanding What is Container Orchestration
❖ Kubernetes
❖ ECS/EKS

Topics Covered
❏ Introduction to Kubernetes
❏ Understand the Main Kubernetes Components
❏ Node, Pod, Service, Ingress, ConfigMap, Secret, Volume, Deployment,
StatefulSet
❏ Kubernetes Architecture
❏ Minikube and Kubectl - Local Setup
❏ Main Kubectl Commands - K8s CLI
❏ Create and Debug Pod in a Minicluster
❏ Kubernetes YAML Configuration File
❏ Create and Configure Deployment and Service Components
❏ Organizing your components with K8s Namespaces
❏ Kubernetes Service Types
❏ Making your App accessible from outside with Kubernetes Ingress
❏ Persisting Data in Kubernetes with Volumes
❏ Persistent Volume
❏ Persistent Volume Claim
❏ Storage Class
❏ ConfigMap and Secret Kubernetes Volume Types
❏ Deploying Stateful Apps with StatefulSet
❏ Deploying Kubernetes cluster on a Managed Kubernetes Service (K8s on Cloud)
❏ Helm - Package Manager of Kubernetes
❏ Creating a ECS Cluster
❏ Creating a EKS Cluster

Infrastructure as Code with Terraform & Ansible

Learning Objective
❖ Terraform and it's components

Topics Covered
❏ What is Terraform? How it works
❏ Architecture
❏ Providers
❏ Resources & Data Sources
❏ Variables & Output Values
❏ Environment variables in Terraform
❏ Terraform commands
❏ Terraform State
❏ Provisioners
❏ Modules
❏ Remote State
❏ Terraform & AWS

Hand-on Lab:
❏ Create Security Group and Provision EC2 windows or Linux Instance using
Terraform
❏ Configure Terraform in Jenkins
❏ Automate provisioning EC2 instance from Jenkins pipeline and deploy the
application with docker-compose

Learning Objective
❖ Automation with Ansible

Topics Covered
❏ What is Ansible, Uses and How Ansible Works.
❏ Architecture
 ❏ Control Node
❏ Managed Node
❏ Inventory
❏ Module
❏ Play and Playbook
❏ Managing Static Inventory
❏ Creating Ansible Project Directory and Configurations
❏ Understanding Ansible Ad-hoc Commands
❏ Privilege Escalation Configuration
❏ Understanding YAML and Writing Simple Ansible Playbook
❏ Using Variables in Ansible Playbook
❏ Using Loop
❏ Using Conditions
❏ Ansible Roles from Ansible Galaxy

Hand-on Lab:
❏ Launch an EC2 Linux Instance and Configure Ansible Engine
❏ Setting Up Linux Managed Nodes
❏ Writing a Playbook for Deploying Web Application
❏ Deploying Applications from Ansible Galaxy
❏ Project: Ansible & Terraform
❏ Project: Run Docker applications
❏ Project: Run Ansible from Jenkins Pipeline

Automation with Python

Learning Objective
❖ Automation with Python

Topics Covered
❏ Cloud Automation - AWS & Python
❏ Introduction to Boto (AWS Library for Python)
❏ Install Boto3 and connect to AWS
❏ Getting familiar with Boto Library
❏ Automate creating VPC and Subnets
❏ Terraform vs Python - understand the differences and when to use which tool
❏ Automation Tasks around EC2 Instance:
❏ Health Check: Automatically check the status of EC2 Instances
❏ Scheduler: Write a scheduled task that executes the status check in a specified
interval automatically
❏ Configure Server: Automate adding tags to EC2 Instances with the environment
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