Introduction to the Course

Streamline your software delivery with CI/CD and adopt GitOps for a reliable, automated, and secure deployment pipeline. This course provides the foundational and advanced skills for modern DevOps practices.

Course Description

CI/CD and GitOps are cornerstones of modern DevOps, enabling rapid and reliable software releases. This hands-on training covers the principles and tools of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD), focusing on automating the build, test, and deployment phases. We delve into GitOps, treating Git as the single source of truth for infrastructure and configurations. You will gain in-demand skills in using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Argo CD/Flux CD, transforming you into a job-ready DevOps professional.

Course Content

The curriculum covers the full spectrum of modern CI/CD and GitOps practices:

• Fundamentals of CI/CD:
  • Introduction to Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
  • Principles of Version Control (Git) and automated testing
  • Understanding CI/CD pipeline stages and best practices
• Popular CI/CD Tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD):
  • Setting up and configuring CI pipelines
  • Automating builds, testing, and artifact management
  • Implementing Continuous Deployment to cloud environments
• GitOps Principles and Practices:
  • Declarative deployments and the “Git as Source of Truth” concept
  • Understanding the difference between push-based and pull-based deployments
  • Integrating Git with infrastructure and configurations
• GitOps Tools (Argo CD and Flux CD):
  • Installation and configuration of GitOps operators
  • Managing Kubernetes deployments using GitOps
  • Automated drift detection and reconciliation
• Advanced Topics:
  • Security in CI/CD (DevSecOps concepts)
  • Monitoring and observability for pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) integration

Why Choose Artiset and Our Training Methodology

• Practical Implementation Focus: Our methodology is built on real-world projects, ensuring you can design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines from scratch.
• Expert Mentorship in DevOps: Learn from seasoned DevOps engineers who provide insights into the latest industry trends and best practices.
• Accelerated Skill Development: Gain job-ready skills in modern automation techniques that are critical for career growth in DevOps.

Benefits at the End of the Course

Upon completion, you will be able to:

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement GitOps workflows for managing application and infrastructure configurations.
• Understand and leverage popular CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Integrate automated testing and security into your pipelines.
• Improve deployment speed, reliability, and auditability in your software delivery process.

About the Trainer

Trainer is a DevOps expert and Certified Kubernetes Professional with more than 12 years of experience in CI/CD automation and GitOps implementation. Trainer has a proven track record of helping companies migrate to automated, cloud-native deployments. Trainer provides expert mentorship on industry best practices, focusing on hands-on projects that ensure participants gain the in-demand skills required for modern DevOps roles.