DevOps Foundation® (DOFD) Certification Training

This DevOps Foundation® (DOFD) Certification training provides an introduction to DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration and automation in order to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. Improved workflows will result in an improved ability to design, develop, deploy and operate software and services faster. Improving the ability of IT to produce software faster improves the ability of the business to deliver value to customers faster. The course includes an extensive collection of basic DevOps terms and concepts, highlights all aspects of DevOps (people, processes and technology) and addresses the organizational change aspects of adopting a DevOps culture. The training reinforces learning through practical hands-on assignments.

DOFD Certification Training Delivery Methods

In-Person

Online

DOFD Certification Training Information

In this DOFD Certification training, you will learn how to:

Articulate DevOps objectives and vocabulary
Demonstrate the benefits to the business and IT
Explore principles and practices including CI, CD, testing, security, and the Three Ways
Align DevOps with other frameworks like Agile, Lean and ITSM
Optimize improved work flows, communication, and feedback loops
Identify automation practices, including deployment pipelines and DevOps toolchains
Understand critical success factors and key performance indicators
Use real-world examples to understand the ROI of DevOps initiative
Identify how best to scale DevOps for the enterprise
Achieve the DevOps Institute Foundation Certification
Participate in unique activities designed to apply training
Take sample documents, templates, tools, and techniques with you post-training
Access to DevOps Institute additional sources of information and communities
Real-Life case studies are weaved throughout the course

DOFD Certification Training Prerequisites

Familiarity with IT software development and operations responsibilities

Pre-class assignment: Read “DevOps – The Basics.” This reading will be provided to attendees via email. Please allow 30 minutes (18 pages) to complete this assignment.

DOFD Certification Information

The exam is:

Taken in-class and is included in the course tuition.
Duration is 60 minutes.
Open book.

To maintain the value and integrity of the certification, all candidates are required to attend approved DOI classes through one of the DOI REPs (Registered Education Providers) to be eligible to sit the exam.

DOI exams are administered by Kryterion Global Testing Solutions.

Sample Paper and Exams are based on Foundation v3.10

DOFD Certification Training Outline
Module 1: What is DevOps?
Definition, Goals, and Stakeholders
Why Now?
What’s driving the Business and IT
Recent findings
Module 2: The Business Perspective & Outcome Economy
Module 3: The IT Perspective
Module 4: DevOps Principles
Module 5: DevOps Practices
Module 6: Agile Frameworks
Module 7: DevOps Culture
Module 8: Automation
Module 9: Lean as a DevOps Value
Module 10: DevOps in the Enterprise
Module 11: Getting Started
Module 12: Exam Review