DevOps Engineering with Cloud Computing

This module focuses on Windows Server administration and virtual machine fundamentals, covering system configuration, security administration, virtualization technologies, and hands-on skills for deploying and managing virtual machines within a Windows Server environment.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Introduction to Windows Server Administration
2. ➠ System Configuration and Management
3. ➠ Security Administration
4. ➠ Virtualization Essentials
5. ➠ Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines

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This module provides essential insights into the Windows operating system, covering system navigation, configuration, security settings, software installation, and troubleshooting techniques to enable effective and practical use of Windows.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Introduction to Windows Operating System
2. ➠ System Navigation and Configuration
3. ➠ Security Settings and Management
4. ➠ Software Installation and Management
5. ➠ Troubleshooting and Maintenance

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In this capstone project, students integrate their knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems to demonstrate proficiency in system administration, security management, and virtualization. The project requires implementing a comprehensive, cohesive solution that operates effectively across both platforms.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Project Overview and Objectives
2. ➠ Linux OS Configuration and Administration
3. ➠ Windows OS Configuration and Administration
4. ➠ Security Management Across Platforms
5. ➠ Virtualization and Cross-Platform Integration
6. ➠ Final Project Implementation and Presentation

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This module focuses on AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, covering cloud architecture, infrastructure design, security, scalability, and industry best practices for building and deploying applications on the Amazon Web Services platform.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Introduction to AWS Solutions Architecture
2. ➠ Designing Cloud Infrastructure
3. ➠ Security and Identity Management
4. ➠ Storage and Database Solutions
5. ➠ Compute and Networking Services
6. ➠ Monitoring and Optimization
7. ➠ Best Practices for AWS Solutions Architect

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In this capstone project, participants apply their knowledge of AWS Solution Architecture by designing and implementing a comprehensive cloud-based solution. The project covers architecture design, security considerations, scalability, and best practices for deploying optimized solutions on the Amazon Web Services platform.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Project Overview and Objectives
2. ➠ Architecture Design and Planning
3. ➠ Implementation of Cloud Solution
4. ➠ Security and Compliance
5. ➠ Scalability and Optimization
6. ➠ Testing and Deployment
7. ➠ Documentation and Presentation

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This module focuses on Python essentials tailored for DevOps, covering automation, scripting, infrastructure as code (IaC), container orchestration, and integration with DevOps tools. Participants develop programming skills required to support effective DevOps practices.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Python Basics for DevOps
2. ➠ Scripting for Automation
3. ➠ Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
4. ➠ Python and DevOps Tools Integration
5. ➠ Networking and APIs
6. ➠ Debugging and Testing
7. ➠ Advanced Python for DevOps

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This module explores a comprehensive range of DevOps tools and techniques, including Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Jenkins, Cucumber, Ansible, SonarQube, and Terraform. It covers containerization, orchestration, continuous integration, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure as code to equip participants with essential DevOps skills.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Containerization with Docker
2. ➠ Orchestration with Kubernetes
3. ➠ Continuous Integration with Jenkins
4. ➠ Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
5. ➠ Automation with Ansible
6. ➠ Monitoring with Prometheus
7. ➠ Testing with Cucumber
8. ➠ Code Quality with SonarQube

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In this capstone project, participants demonstrate proficiency in DevOps engineering by integrating tools and techniques such as Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Jenkins, Cucumber, Ansible, SonarQube, and Terraform. The project focuses on designing and implementing a comprehensive solution that covers containerization, continuous integration and deployment, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure as code.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Project Planning and Requirements Gathering
2. ➠ Designing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
3. ➠ Containerization and Orchestration
4. ➠ Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
5. ➠ Configuration Management and Automation
6. ➠ Monitoring and Performance Optimization
7. ➠ Final Implementation and Deployment
8. ➠ Reporting and Presentation

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This module explores Agile methodologies, covering Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles, agile project management, iterative development, and collaboration strategies. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills required for effective Agile software development practices.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Introduction to Agile
2. ➠ Scrum Framework
3. ➠ Core Principles of Kanban
4. ➠ Understanding Lean Methodologies
5. ➠ Agile Project Management
6. ➠ Iterative and Incremental Development
7. ➠ Collaboration and Communication in Agile
8. ➠ Applying Agile Methodologies

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This module explores project management tools with a strong emphasis on Office 365 applications. It covers software selection, collaborative platforms, Gantt charts, task tracking, resource allocation, and communication strategies to build comprehensive project management capability.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Introduction to Project Management Tools
2. ➠ Microsoft Office 365 for Project Management
3. ➠ Task Tracking and Gantt Charts
4. ➠ Resource Allocation and Budget Management
5. ➠ Collaborative Platforms for Teams
6. ➠ Effective Communication in Project Management

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This module provides an overview of cybersecurity essentials, covering key areas such as network security, encryption, access controls, threat detection and mitigation, incident response, and industry best practices. Participants gain foundational knowledge and skills required to implement effective cybersecurity measures.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Importance of Cybersecurity
2. ➠ Common Cyber Threats
3. ➠ Cybersecurity Controls
4. ➠ Security Frameworks and Standards
5. ➠ Identity and Access Management (IAM)
6. ➠ Secure Network Practices

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In this capstone project, participants demonstrate comprehensive proficiency by integrating Agile methodologies, project management tools, Office 365 applications, and cybersecurity essentials. The project showcases their ability to design and implement a well-rounded solution that supports iterative development, effective project management, enhanced productivity, and robust cybersecurity practices.

Module Lessons:

1. ➠ Agile Methodology Application
2. ➠ Project Management Integration
3. ➠ Office 365 Apps for Collaboration
4. ➠ Cybersecurity Implementation
5. ➠ Final Project Execution

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