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DevOps and cloud

Learn DevOps and cloud hands on: containers, configuration as code, monitoring, hardened delivery and a Git workflow.

5 lessons270 min lessonSoftware engineering

The lessons

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  1. 1 · Container lab

    Run an application in a container (Docker)

    I can run an application in a container and look inside it.

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  2. 2 · Virtual machine lab

    Set up a machine from a file (Ansible)

    I can write a playbook that sets up a machine and changes nothing the second time it runs.

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  3. 3 · Container lab

    Measure a running service (Prometheus)

    I can read a metric and say what it tells me about a service.

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  4. 4 · Container lab

    Ship a web server with safe defaults

    I can review a web server's settings against a checklist.

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  5. 5 · Container lab

    Work on a branch and merge it (Git)

    I can work on a branch and merge it back.

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