Training: Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms

Ref. CIS-DEVOPS

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Duration:

5

days

Exam:

Optional

Level:

Advanced

Funding:

Temptraining

ITTA | Trainings | IT Pro | Systems and Networking | Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms

Description

The Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0 course teaches you how to automate application deployment, enable automated configuration, enhance management, and improve scalability of cloud microservices and infrastructure processes on Cisco® platforms. You will also learn how to integrate Docker and Kubernetes to create advanced capabilities and flexibility in application deployment. This course prepares you for the 300-910 Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) certification exam.

Participant profiles

Account managers and technical solutions architects
Network administrators, engineers and managers

Objectives

Describe the DevOps philosophy and practices applied to infrastructure
Explain the architectures based on the tools provided by Docker
Describe the packaging of applications and create secure images
Package and deploy a three-tier network application
Explain the concepts of configuration element (CI) pipelines
Implement a basic pipeline with Gitlab CI which creates and deploys applications
Implement automated build tests and validations
Implement test environments and integrate them into an existing pipeline

Prerequisites

Basic programming language concepts and familiarity with Python
Basic understanding of compute virtualization
Ability to use Linux, text-driven interfaces
Foundational understanding of Linux-based OS architecture and system utilities
CCNA® level core networking knowledge
Foundational understanding of DevOps concepts
Participants should have followed or have knowledge covered by: Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Core Platforms ou Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs

Course content

Introducing the DevOps Model

Introducing Containers

Packaging an Application Using Docker

Deploying a Multitier Application

Introducing CI/CD

Building the DevOps Flow

Validating the Application Build Process

Building an Improved Deployment Flow

Extending DevOps Practices to the Entire Infrastructure

Implementing On-Demand Test Environments at the Infrastructure Level

Monitoring in NetDevOps

Engineering for Visibility and Stability

Securing DevOps Workflows

Exploring Multicloud Strategies

Examining Application and Deployment Architectures

Describing Kubernetes

Integrating Multiple Data Center Deployments with Kubernetes

Monitoring and Logging in Kubernetes

Documentation

Digital courseware included

Lab / Exercises

Interact with GitLab Continuous Integration (CI)
Explore Docker Command-Line Tools
Package and Run a WebApp Container
Build and Deploy Multiple Containers to Create a Three-Tier Application
Explore Docker Networking
Build and Deploy an Application Using Docker Compose
Implement a Pipeline in Gitlab CI
Automate the Deployment of an Application
Validate the Application Build Process
Validate the Deployment and Fix the Infrastructure
Build a Yaml Ain’t Markup Language (YAML) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Specification for the Test Environment
Manage On-Demand Test Environments with Terraform
Build Ansible Playbooks to Manage Infrastructure
Integrate the Testing Environment in the CI/CD Pipeline
Implement Pre-deployment Health Checks
Set Up Logging for the Application Servers and Visualize with Kibana
Create System Dashboard Focused on Metrics
Use Alerts Through Kibana
Instrument Application Monitoring
Use Alerts and Thresholds to Notify Webhook Listener and Cisco Webex® Teams™ Rooms
Secure Infrastructure in the CI/CD Pipeline
Explore Kubernetes Setup and Deploy an Application
Explore and Modify a Kubernetes CI/CD Pipeline
Kubernetes Monitoring and Metrics—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK)

Exam

This course prepares you to the 300-910 DEVOPS Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms exam. If you wish to take this exam, please contact our secretariat who will let you know the cost of the exam and will take care of all the necessary administrative procedures for you.

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