Amazon famously delivers new code every 11.6 seconds. Just a few years ago, this was unthinkable: many ‘cutting edge’ firms would release software quarterly. When it comes to digital innovation, velocity is critical and many would say it’s the most reliable determinant of success.
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Continuous Delivery & DevOps
University of VirginiaAbout this Course
Some familiarity with software development is helpful, but not required.
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Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
How to diagnose a team’s delivery pipeline and bring forward prioritized recommendations to improve it
The skill sets and roles involved in DevOps and how they contribute toward a continuous delivery capability
How to review and deliver automation tests across the development stack
How to facilitate prioritized, iterative team progress on improving a delivery pipeline
Skills you will gain
- Devops
- Continuous Delivery
- Unit Testing
- Infrastructure As Code
- System Testing
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
The Importance of Velocity & The Jobs of Delivery
Your Testing Stack
Infrastructure and The Jobs of Ops
Delivering Continuously
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TOP REVIEWS FROM CONTINUOUS DELIVERY & DEVOPS
It makes you reflect on the aspects regarding your current team, giving high-level insights into what CICD is. But also explaining by practical, yet simple, examples.
Thanks Alex. It was very detailed and clear walkthrough. It encouraged me to start thinking in DevOps direction considering benefits and high productivity. Thanks once a
I am new in DevOps and the explanations were clear and complete. I enjoyed the interviews of engineers and experts of pipeline to understand the concepts from a practical perspective!
Very relevant topic and once again delivered in a very engaging and entertaining way. Alex Cowan rocks. Best facilitator of tech topics I have seen past 15 years. Thanks!
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