DevSecOps Academy

State of DevOps 2020

DevOps exam by The Training Company

Security Administration

https://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_administrators_security_guide/index.html

Virtualization

https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page

Shell Scripting

https://www.guru99.com/introduction-to-shell-scripting.html

User Administration

https://www.guru99.com/linux-admin.html

Frameworks and IDEs

https://hackr.io/blog/python-frameworks

Data Types

https://realpython.com/python-data-types/

Functions and OOPs

https://realpython.com/python3-object-oriented-programming/

Multi-Threading

https://realpython.com/intro-to-python-threading/

GUI Programming

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/python/python_gui_programming.htm

Git https://git-scm.com/docs/user-manual.html

Docker https://docs.docker.com/v17.09/engine/userguide/

Jenkins https://jenkins.io/user-handbook.pdf

Puppet https://puppet.com/docs

Ansible https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/index.html

Nagios https://www.nagios.org/documentation/

Docker Containers https://docs.docker.com/

Docker Compose https://docs.docker.com/compose/

Docker Hub https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub/

Networking and Configuration https://docs.docker.com/network/

CloudFormation https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/index.html

OpsWorks https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opsworks/index.html

CloudWatch https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudwatch/index.html

SDLC Tools https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/aws-overview/developer-tools.html

Beanstalk https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elastic-beanstalk/index.html

ECM https://aws.amazon.com/workdocs/

IAM https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iam/index.html

Configuration https://docs.splunk.com/Splexicon:Configurationfile

Search and Reporting https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.2.6/Overview/Searchingandreporting

Virtualization and Dasbboarding

https://www.getzephyr.com/insights/why-robust-devops-monitoring-dashboard-critical-your-devops-adoption-strategy

https://blog.overops.com/the-top-5-devops-dashboards-every-engineer-should-consider/

https://insights.sei.cmu.edu/devops/2017/05/information-visualization-as-a-devops-monitoring-tool.html

https://www.klipfolio.com/resources/dashboard-examples/devops

Clustering

https://devops.com/one-simple-reason-consider-clusters/

https://devops.com/vms-containers-cloud-cluster-scheduling-differences/

https://dzone.com/articles/understanding-influxenterprise-what-is-a-cluster

Free DevOps Foundation Course (LinkedIn Learning)

Microsoft Professional Certification in DevOps (edX)

Architecting with the Google Cloud Platform

Master Jenkins CI For DevOps and Developers (Udemy)

Master in DevOps : Docker Jenkins GIT CI Pipeline and Maven

Docker Technologies for DevOps and Developers (Udemy)

Learn DevOps: The Complete Kubernetes Course (Udemy)

courses_ict_kubernetes

Learn DevOps: Infrastructure Automation With Terraform (Udemy)

History and Background of DevOps

https://blog.turbonomic.com/blog/on-turbonomic/a-brief-history-of-devops

https://devops.com/the-origins-of-devops-whats-in-a-name/

https://blog.newrelic.com/technology/devops-evolution-gareth-rushgrove/

https://bugwolf.com/blog/the-origin-of-devops

https://expertise.jetruby.com/the-history-of-devops-and-why-you-should-consider-adopting-it-babeaa778288

DevOps topics

https://www.devopsagileskills.org/certifications/dasa-devops-fundamentals/

Skill Areas

  Courage: Evangelism, coaching, self-confidence, proactivity, reflection, trust, open discussions, experimentation, fail fast, courage to change.
  Teambuilding: Understand the other’s point of view, collaboration, mutual accountability, common purpose, ability to integrally support the service/product.
  DevOps Leadership: Facilitating teams to high performance, humility, transparency, Service lifecycle mindset, Stakeholder management.
  Continuous improvement: Today we do our work better than yesterday, kaizen mindset, quality at the source, first time right, knowledge-sharing, ability to adapt.

Knowledge Areas

  Business Value Optimization: Use of the IT service in real life, including direct feedback loop of user comments to team, service level management, definition of done, business activity/performance monitoring, business case management.
  Business Analysis: Functional requirements, non-functional requirements, longer term development of business process (based on translation of market developments), data analysis, and refinement.
  Architecture & Design: Ensuring fit between developments and current situation, overall service design, patterns & styles.
  Programming: Software engineering mastery, everything as code, data management.
  Continuous Delivery: Automated testing, deployment and release management, configuration management, version control, cloud, containerization, feature-driven delivery.
  Test Specification: Design of test cases, test concepts.
  Infrastructure Engineering: Technical monitoring, performance management (e.g load balancing etc.), capacity and availability management, reliability engineering, cloud, containerization.
  Security, Risk & Compliance: Security, service continuity planning.

Introduction to DevOps

DevOps Principles

The Principle of Flow

https://priyankvex.wordpress.com/2018/04/29/devops-and-the-principle-of-lean/

The principle of feedback

https://www.devopsagileskills.org/dasa-devops-principles/

https://dzone.com/articles/an-introduction-to-devops-principles

Mike Cardy DevOps 6 Principles of Feedback https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRgCwOjFykI

The principle of continual learning and experimentation

https://www.slideshare.net/arunmurughan/devops-continuous-learning-and-experimentation

Mike Cardy DevOps 7 Principles of Continual Learning and Experimentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCn4jnt9a1o

DevOps Practices

Technical Practices of Flow

https://www.lucidchart.com/blog/devops-process-flow

https://blog.eduonix.com/software-development/technical-practices-flow-feedback/

https://www.infoq.com/presentations/devops-culture-practices-flow/

The technical practice of feedback

https://techbeacon.com/devops/how-infuse-customer-feedback-your-devops

https://www.infoq.com/articles/service-delivery-review-missing-devops-feedback-loop/

https://searchitoperations.techtarget.com/tip/A-proper-DevOps-feedback-loop-includes-business-leaders

https://devops.com/feedback-loops-features/

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/files/basic/anonymous/api/library/36ed35f5-2b62-4317-95eb-8cb3fdcfc10f/document/d78408a7-2056-44d2-a70e-1704dc140707/media

The technical practices of continual learning and experimentation

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/three-ways-key-principles-devops-michal-florys/

https://www.slideshare.net/arunmurughan/devops-continuous-learning-and-experimentation

The technical practices of integrating information security, change management and compliance

https://devops.com/integrating-itil-change-management-and-devops/

https://resources.sei.cmu.edu/asset_files/Presentation/2018_017_001_517074.pdf

https://dzone.com/articles/how-does-devops-handle-change-management

https://clearbridgemobile.com/devops-change-management-in-the-enterprise-world/

DevOps and Other Frameworks

https://www.thinkhdi.com/library/supportworld/2018/devops-as-a-super-framework.aspx

https://www.testhouse.net/blogs/devops-framework-and-practices/

https://www.tcs.com/content/dam/tcs/pdf/Services/technology-operations/Getting%20IT%20Infrastructure%20Right%20by%20Implementing%20a%20DevOps%20Framework.pdf

DevOps Values ‐ Culture

https://www.bmc.com/blogs/devops-values-principles/

https://resources.collab.net/devops-101/what-is-devops

https://www.slideshare.net/arunmurughan/top-10-devops-values

DevOps Values ‐ Automation

https://dzone.com/articles/the-value-of-devops

https://www.smartsheet.com/devops

https://thenewstack.io/want-devops-automation-its-people-before-pipelines/

DevOps Values – Measurement and Sharing

https://devops.com/using-calms-to-assess-organizations-devops/

https://techbeacon.com/devops/devops-metrics-matter-how-prove-business-value

https://techbeacon.com/devops/how-measure-devops-roi

DevOps Roles and Organizational Considerations

https://techbeacon.com/devops/7-devops-roles-you-need-succeed

https://web.devopstopologies.com/

Adopting DevOps

https://devops.com/there-is-no-magic-recipe-to-adopting-devops/

https://www.agileconnection.com/article/6-steps-successful-devops-adoption

https://www.cio.com/article/3235726/5-hurdles-to-adopting-devops.html

https://medium.com/datadriveninvestor/6-reasons-why-you-should-be-adopting-a-devops-culture-82dc88592d6b

https://searchitoperations.techtarget.com/feature/How-to-adopt-a-successful-DevOps-enterprise