What is ICP-FDO?

This is a Certification course for Foundations of DevOps from ICAgile. This certification provides an overview of core concepts for DevOps and is geared towards a broad audience of professionals, both technical and non-technical.

Who provides ICP-FDO certificate?

ICAgile Certified Professional in Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) is a certification program offered by International Consortium for Agile (ICAgile). International Consortium for Agile (ICAgile) is a community-driven organization that consists of pioneers, experts, and trusted advisors. ICAgile is not just another certification body.

Who is a DevOps Practitioner?

The one with DevOps knowledge is responsible for streamlining the software delivery process. They are responsible for identifying the wastes, optimising the current process, implementing/introducing appropriate tools to help the development team to deliver high quality products in shorter cycles consistently.

Why ICP-FDO?

In this cut-throat competition for the business, it's very essential for organizations to streamline their delivery cycle so that they can to go market sooner. This course will help in understanding what it takes to practice and implement the DevOps practices. This course will help participants with core concepts of DevOps, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and introduction to various tools.

Why Leanpitch?

At Leanpitch, we believe in creating WoW (World of Work) experiences in our workshop and beyond. So our workshops are full of real life simulations and post-workshop support ensures you have help when you get started implementing concepts at your workplace.

Our Agenda

The workshop is designed to help participants get started as a DevOps practitioner. The workshop starts by addressing and discussing basics and core concepts of DevOps and some of the myths around DevOps. At the end of the workshop, participants will gain an excellent foundation in DevOps concepts and ingredients for a successful transition.

Pre-workshop Preparation

We want you to make most of the time you spend with our trainers and other participants. Learning maximizes with the perspective of others. So we expect you to go through online articles and videos to prepare for the workshop. The online material includes:

• Learn basics of Lean methodology 
• Learn basics of System Thinking
• Learn basics of Value Stream Mapping
• Learn basics of Software Delivery Life Cycle

Learning During Workshop

The workshop is designed to help the participants get started as a DevOps practitioner. We start the workshop by discussing how DevOps started and discuss the core concepts. At the end of the workshop, participants will gain an excellent foundation in DevOps concepts and ready for a successful transition. The workshop is divided into 4 sprints.

Sprint 1

• Introduction to the workshop, learning objectives and learning outcomes
• DevOps Overview
• History of DevOps
• Cultural Challenges
• Mindset and Principles
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Retrospective

Sprint 2

• Configuration Management
• Version Control
• Managing Configuration
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Retrospective

Sprint 3

• Continuous Integration
• Principles of CI
• Practices of CI
• Quality Analysis
• Continuous Delivery
• Definition of CD
• Principles of CD
• Practices of CD
• Deployment Pipeline
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Retrospective

Sprint 4

• Operations
• Virtualization
• Cloud Computing
• Containers
• Infrastructure as a Code
• Scaling
• Monitoring
• Continuity Planning
• Managing DB
• Q&A

Post-workshop Mentoring

We would like you to get started as a DevOps Practitioner as soon as possible. So post workshop we have a few mandatory and optional activities for you.

DevOps Case Studies

• Learn to solve specific cases you may face as DevOps Practitioner by going through 10 case studies.

Career Counselling by a Coach

• Get mentored by a Coach at your workplace or over Skype to learn to practice DevOps at your workplace (optional)

On the job mentoring