Description

In this 3-day continuous delivery training course, we walk you through the technical practices, necessary tools and customized application of an enterprise Continuous Delivery program. Students will learn about workflow integration through hands-on labs, class demos, class participation exercises, video tutorials, and traditional slides and lecture. The class is highly interactive, encouraging individuals to fully participate in all exercises to retain the maximum benefits of the learning. The technologies and tools used in this class include C#, Java, TFS, Git, Jenkins, Maven, Chef, and Puppet. This course will give you the roadmap you need to make your release process a business advantage instead of a limitation to meeting business goals.

In this Continuous Delivery Training Course, You will Learn How to:

Define and demonstrate the value of Continuous Delivery
Recognize the relationship between Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
Set up, navigate, and manage a Continuous Delivery environment
Execute releases in test environments
Identify the most effective tools for quick release & reliable maintenance
Integrate Continuous Delivery methods & techniques into current workflow
Decrease time to market and increase quality
Reduce risk and costs with a continuous delivery approach

Who Should Attend

Software Developers
Quality Assurance Professionals
Software Testers
Product Owners
Infrastructure Engineers
Development Team Members
Operations Team Members
Project Managers

Course Overview

Module 1: What is Continuous Delivery?
- This module will review the definition of Continuous Delivery, and why it is an essential part of high quality software design. For teams that incorporate an Agile programming approach to software development, Continuous Delivery be an integral part of the process.
  - Introduction to Continuous Delivery
  - Where does Continuous Delivery fit in the DevOps landscape?
  - How does Continuous Delivery work?
  - What are the benefits of using Continuous Delivery?
  - Anti-patterns
  - Lab: Explore a Sample CI Configuration
  - Explore CI Settings in Team Services
  - Explore Gated Check-in Settings in Team Services
Module 2: Agile Development
- This Module is a high level overview of the Agile development methodology and how it fits into
- Continuous Delivery and the DevOps landscape.
  - Review: Agile development and the Agile Manifesto
  - Integrated development environments
  - Source control and versioning
  - Test-driven development
  - Pair programming
  - User stories
  - Developer tasks
  - Sprints
  - Lab: Be Agile with Team Services
  - Create a Team Services Account
  - Add User Stories to Team Services Project
  - Add Developer Task to User Stories
  - Test Driven Development
Module 3: Continuous Integration
- This Module focuses on the definition of Continuous Integration, its relationship to Continuous Delivery, and why it is so important.
  - What is Continuous Integration?
  - How Continuous Integration fits in the DevOps landscape
  - How does Continuous Integration work?
  - Continuous Integration essentials
  - Common Continuous Integration practices
  - Benefits of Continuous Integration
  - From Continuous Integration to Continuous Delivery
  - Lab: Configure Team Services for Continuous Integration
  - Configure Check-in Policy
  - Configure Build Trigger
  - Configure Inspections and Test Execution
Module 4: Configuration and Implementation
- This Module discusses the prerequisites of Continuous Delivery, and how mastering the process translates into higher quality and lower cost.
  - Version Control
  - Automated Builds
  - Automated Testing
  - Automated Acceptance Testing
  - Package Repository
  - Managing Dependencies
  - Managing Environments
  - Configuration Principles
  - Lab: Configure a Package Repository
  - Configure a Package Repository using Team Services
  - Invoke a build that deploys to the Package repository
Module 5: Deployment Pipeline and Scripting
- In this Module, we will take a deep dive into the implementation, best practices, and environment of a Deployment Pipeline and Scripting Deployment.
  - What is a Deployment Pipeline?
  - Committing Code
  - Gated Acceptance Testing
  - Automating Deployment
  - Testing Stages
  - Implementing a Deployment Pipeline
  - Build Tools Overview
  - Deployment Scripting
  - Build Scripting
  - Automating Tests
  - Lab: Automating Deployment
  - Configure Build Tools (MSBuild)
  - Create Deployment Script
  - Deploy Sample Application
Module 6: Automated Testing
- In this Module we will review necessary components of acceptance testing that affect Developers,
- Project Managers, and Testers
  - Creating Acceptance Tests
  - Automating Acceptance Tests
  - Creating Unit Tests
  - Automating Unit Tests
  - Automating Capacity Testing
  - Parallel Testing
  - Refactoring
  - Lab: Automating Test Execution
  - Automating Unit Tests
  - Automating Acceptance Tests
Module 7: Delivery vs. Deployment
- This Module covers the differences between Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment, and the relationship that exists between them.
  - Releasing an Application
  - Deploying an Application
  - Continuous Delivery
  - Continuous Deployment
  - Virtual Environments
  - Roll back a Deployment
  - Lab: Delivery vs Deployment
  - Deliver Deployment Packages to the Package Repository
  - Deploy the current version from the Package Repository
  - Deploy a previous version from the Package Repository
Module 8: Effective Continuous Delivery Environments
- In this Module, students will learn how to apply Continuous Delivery to their current environment, and the maintenance that will be necessary to sustain it.
  - Infrastructure Management
  - Communicating with the Operations Team
  - Configuration Management
  - Infrastructure in the Cloud
  - Infrastructure Maintenance
  - Lab: Cloud Services
  - Configure Azure Virtual Server
  - Save Virtual Server Image
Module 9: Managing Implementation
- This module deals with components, dependencies, and versioning issues in Continuous Deployment.
  - Managing Components
  - Managing Dependencies
  - Version Control
  - Version Control Options
  - Mainline Development
  - Merging and Branching
Module 10: Managing Continuous Delivery
- This module demonstrates the importance of maintenance & how it affects each release. It is important that project managers, developers, testers, and clients have a system which enables them to stay communicative and on the same page.
  - Risk Management
  - Delivery lifecycle
  - Common Pitfalls
  - Documentation is crucial!
  - Maintaining your Configuration

Continuous Delivery Workshop Classroom Live Minneapolis, MN August 09, 2021

Price: $2,400

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