It's time to begin your new role! You've accepted a position at a medium-sized media company. While they have a stable and lucrative core product, they have been ramping up an R&D engineering team to rapidly build prototypes of new tools and applications. Your job is to empower this team with the processes, tools and infrastructure to power these new ideas as well as ensure the reliability of the company’s bread-winning digital properties. Here is what we'll be covering during these 8 weeks.

📚 Prerequisites?

This course is designed for people who have some technical experience in systems, networking or coding who are looking to gain a complete picture on the Software Development Lifecycle and Managing Systems at scale. This may include but it not limited to:

• Systems Administrators/Systems Engineers
• Software Developers
• Networking Engineers
• Technology Generalists
• IT-related professionals

To get the most out of this excursion, it is recommended you have the following:

• A solid understanding of Docker or container technologies
• An understanding of running distributed applications
• An understanding of basic networking and web protocols
• A computer running either Virtualbox or Docker/Docker Desktop

📅 Schedule

Week 1

• DevOps and SRE Review
• Company Orientation and Project Introduction
• Brownfield vs Greenfield Projects