DevOps Training and Certification

Adopting DevOps Practices

"DevOps represents a cultural and operational shift aimed at fostering collaboration to drive high-performance IT, aligning it closely with business objectives."

The concept of DevOps merges a range of modern IT practices to foster a harmonious relationship between software developers and operations teams. This approach breaks down traditional barriers between business units and IT, embedding the DevOps philosophy into the organizational fabric. By doing so, companies can evolve their business and IT services into a dynamic operating model, delivering enhanced value more rapidly to businesses, consumers, and users.

Embracing DevOps on an enterprise scale involves reimagining conventional IT practices and capabilities from a holistic viewpoint of products, processes, and people. At its core, DevOps is a relentless pursuit of streamlined and efficient delivery of IT services.

Key DevOps Principles

What are the critical elements to consider when adopting or transitioning to a DevOps methodology?

1. Customer-Centric Action: Embrace the courage to act and innovate with a focus on customer needs.

2. Holistic Creation: Develop with an overarching perspective in mind, incorporating product and service thinking, an engineering mindset, and collaborative efforts.

3. End-to-End Responsibility: Own your responsibilities fully, from inception to conclusion, including ongoing performance support.

4. Cross-Functional Autonomous Teams: Build teams with 'T-shaped' individuals who possess complementary skills, promoting autonomy and cross-functional collaboration.

5. Continuous Improvement: Adopt a mindset of constant enhancement; if a process is challenging, engage with it more frequently and learn from rapid experimentation and failures.

6. Automation of Processes: Strive to automate wherever possible to increase quality and optimize workflow efficiency.

Incorporating these principles helps in creating a more agile, responsive, and innovative IT environment, essential for thriving in today's fast-paced digital landscape.

B2B Learning is an accredited training and examination organisation for DevOps by the DevOps Institute & PeopleCert

The DevOps Institute is an international learning network dedicated to enhancing your technical skills and personal development, enabling you to maximise the benefits of DevOps in your professional life and organisation.

The DevOps Foundation and Leader qualifications offered by the DevOps Institute are hands-on and provide candidates with an introduction to the implementation of DevOps processes, tools and culture.

These DevOps certifications are designed for professionals and leaders in software and application development, IT departments, as well as business analysts, project and product managers, or anyone who wants to gain knowledge of DevOps principles.

B2B Learning offers both the DevOps Fundamentals and DevOps Leadership courses and exams. Other DevOps courses and certifications are available upon request.

We also offer a DevOps business simulation game "The Phoenix Project" for your teams. 

For any organisation that wants to explore the do's and don'ts of working in a DevOps way, this game is a great starting point. It can also be used to accelerate the adoption of DevOps by all tiers of an organisation, including teams and senior leadership.

What are the benefits of attending a DevOps training at B2B Learning?

Attending a DevOps training at B2B Learning offers several benefits, particularly for professionals looking to enhance their understanding and skills in DevOps practices:

1. Expert-Led Training: B2B Learning is known for providing courses led by experienced and knowledgeable instructors. This means you get insights from experts who have practical experience in implementing DevOps in various organizations.

2. Comprehensive Curriculum: our DevOps training courses cover a wide range of topics, from foundational principles to advanced techniques. This comprehensive approach ensures a deeper understanding of DevOps practices.

3. Hands-On Experience: our courses include practical exercises and case studies, allowing you to apply DevOps concepts in real-world scenarios. This hands-on approach helps in solidifying your learning and understanding.

4. Certification and Recognition: our DevOps training courses are accompanied by an official exam which, if passed, leads to certification. This certification can enhance your professional profile and credibility in the field of DevOps.

5. Adaptation to Industry Trends: DevOps is continually evolving. Attending a training course can keep you updated on the latest trends and best practices in the field.