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    7 Mar, 2025
  • Program duration

    9 months
  • Learning Format

    Live, Online, Interactive

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    Learning Path

    • Get started with the Post Graduate Program in DevOps in collaboration with Caltech CTME and explore everything about this DevOps certification course. Kickstart your DevOps journey with our preparatory courses: Linux Training, Programming Refresher, Agile Scrum Foundation, Agile Scrum Master.

      • Introduction to DevOps
      •  Version Control System with Git
      • Advanced Concepts in Git
      • CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins
      • Deep Dive into Jenkins
      • Source Control Management
      • Jenkins Integrations
      • Jenkins Pipeline
      • DevSecOps with Jenkins
      • CI/CD with GitHub Actions
      • Getting started with Configuration Management
      • Ansible Setup and Ad-hoc Commands
      • Yet Another Markup Language(YAML)
      •  Working with YAML and Ansible Playbooks
      • Ansible Inventories, Modules and Plugins
      • Securing Ansible Environment with Vault, Roles and DevSecOps
      • Terraform
      • HashiCorp Terraform Configuration Language (HCL)
      • Terraform commands
      • Terraform Provisioners and Security
      • Infrastructure as Code
      • Docker: Overview
      • Networking
      • Orchestration
      • Storage and Volumes
      • Microservices Architecture
      • Security
      • Docker Enterprise and Docker Kubernetes Service
      • Overeview of  Kubernetes
      • Core components of Kubernetes
      • Kubernetes Cluster Fundamentals
      • Advanced Kubernetes Cluster Management
      • Workloads
      • Managing applications in Kubernetes
      • Scheduling
      • Advanced Scheduling Techniques
      • Services, Load Balancing, and Network
      • Networking and Ingress Management
      • Storage
      • Introduction to Monitoring and Promethues
      • Implementing Monitoring with Prometheus
      • Advance Concepts of Promethues in Monitoring
      • Visualization in Monitoring using Grafana
      • Logging in DevOps
      • Fundamentals of DevOps
      • Version Control Systems (Git and AWS CodeCommit)
      • Infrastructure as Code Tools (AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK)
      • Containerization and Orchestration Tools (Docker, Amazon Elastic Container Service, and AWS EKS)
      • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Tools (AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline)
      • Configuration Management Tools (Ansible, Chef, and AWS OpsWorks)
      • Monitoring and Optimization of Your DevOps Pipeline (AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, and AWS CloudFormation Designer)
      • Recap to DevSecOps
      • Threat Modeling Fundamentals
      • Understanding Threat Modelling Techniques
      • Securing DevSecOps Pipeline
      • Security Principles
      • Security in AWS 
        • AWS CodePipeline
        • Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) 
        • AWS Security Hub
        • IAM Best Practices
      • Introduction to Serverless Architecture 
      • Building the logic tier for serverless application
      • Building the data tier for serverless application
      • Solve real-world scenarios with hands-on practice via capstone projects
      • Practice via solving industry-oriented problem statements
      • Showcase your learnings to employers, strengthening your professional network
         
    Electives:
    • Attend online interactive masterclasses conducted by the Caltech CTME instructors and learn about advancements in technology/techniques in the DevOps domain.

      • Attend live generative AI masterclasses and learn how to leverage it to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
      • Conducted by industry experts, these masterclasses delve deep into AI-powered creativity.
    • In this module from IBM, you will learn about Kubernetes which is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, management and scaling of applications.

    • Attend online interactive masterclasses conducted by IBM instructors and learn the practical application of acquired skills in DevOps

    • In this module from IBM, you will learn how to create containers for your applications using Docker in production and solve problems of orchestration.

    • Develop advanced skills in DevOps and Azure, including implementation strategy, security, compliance planning, and Azure Service Fabric setup, leading to a Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer Expert certification.

    18+ Tools Covered

    TerraformMavenANSIBLEJenkinskubernetesDocker FSDGit HubELK StackGit_pgdoHelm ChartsGrafana_pgdoPrometheusKibanaaws lambdaAWS Fargateelastic beanstalkAWS Code PipelineAmazon EKS

    Program Advisors

    • Matthew Dartez

      Matthew Dartez

      Professor, Caltech CTME

      Matthew Dartez teaches at Caltech CTME, specializing in software and systems engineering, DevOps adoption, process automation, and cloud-based implementations. He received his M.S. at the Florida Institute of Technology, and his Bachelor at Louisiana Tech.

    • Eugene Lai

      Eugene Lai

      DevOps Consultant

      Eugene Lai is an innovator in Information Technology and process engineering with over 20 years of experience in leading DevOps teams. He has served as Lead Software Engineer, Chief Scrum Master, Chief Product Owner, Principle Program Manager, Technical Consultant and Agile Coach/Trainer.

    • Nicholas Beaudoin

      Nicholas Beaudoin

      Caltech CTME, Director of Strategic Partnerships

      Mr. Beaudoin is the Director of AI Programs at Caltech’s CTME where he works with strategic AI partnerships and also advises and teaches many of the CTME AI/ML related offerings.

    • Rick Hefner

      Rick Hefner

      Caltech CTME, Executive Director

      Dr. Rick Hefner serves as the Executive Director for Caltech’s CTME, where he develops customized training programs for technology-driven organizations. He has over 40 years of experience in systems development and has served in academic, industrial, and research positions. 

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      DevOps Training FAQs

      • What is the admission process for this Post Graduate Program in DevOps in collaboration with Caltech CTME?

        The admission process for the Post Graduate Program in DevOps consists of three simple steps:

        • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
        • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
        • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee

      • What should I expect from the Caltech CTME Post Graduate Program in DevOps?

        As a part of this DevOps Training, you will receive the following:

        • Caltech CTME Post Graduate Certificate
        • Caltech CTME Bonafide Certificate
        • Individual Course Completion Certificate for all the courses in the learning path from Simplilearn
        • Program Performance Report for the entire learning path in the program
        • Receive 25 CEUs from Caltech CTME upon course completion
        • Caltech CTME Circle Membership
        • Physical Certificate from Caltech CTME (on request)

      • Who can benefit from these DevOps Training Classes?

        Both Cloud and DevOps professionals undertaking this program have higher chances to grow in their careers or their current job roles. Other than that professionals in the IT field can also opt for this DevOps training since learning and upskilling always comes with their own shades of advantage, and in-demand skills on your CV is always a plus point.

      • How long is the DevOps Post Graduate Program certificate valid?

        The DevOps Post Graduate Program certificate comes with lifelong validity.

      • What skills will I acquire from Simplilearn Caltech CTME DevOps Course Training?

        You will learn some of the most in-demand DevOps skills during this post graduate program in DevOps like CI/CD, containerization, source control, deployment automation, and more.

      • What are the eligibility criteria for this Post Graduate Program in DevOps (DevOps Training) in collaboration with Caltech CTME?

        For admission to this Post Graduate Program in DevOps (DevOps Certification Training), candidates:

        • Should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline with an average of 50% or higher marks

        • May have a non-programming background 

        • Are not required to have prior work experience

      • Can I get a refund if I want to cancel my enrollment in this DevOps Course Exam Training?

        Yes, you can cancel your enrollment to this DevOps course if necessary. We will refund the program price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

        * Disclaimer
        All programs are offered on a non-credit basis and are not transferable to a degree.

      • What are the prerequisites for taking up this DevOps Course?

        To enroll in this DevOps course you must have a bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% higher marks. However, you can belong to a programming or non-programming background, and you don’t need any industry experience as such.

      • What is the salary expectancy for individuals on completion of this DevOps Post Graduate Program?

        A certified DevOps professional can earn over $117K annually. (source - glassdoor)
        Though a relatively new role, a DevOps engineer professional is associated with lucrative salary packages worldwide. Take a glance at their average annual salaries in major countries (source: Glassdoor):

        • India - INR 700K

        • Germany - €60K

        • France - €45K

        • Canada - CA$85K

        • UK - £44K

        • The US - $105K

      • What are some of the other DevOps Ceourses that Simplilearn offers?

      • What is DevOps?

        DevOps is a set of practices that combines software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops). It aims to shorten the systems development life cycle and provide continuous delivery with high software quality. DevOps emphasizes collaboration, communication, and integration between developers and IT operations professionals to improve workflows and productivity.

        Professionals with DevOps training typically aim to improve deployment frequency, achieve a faster time to market, lower the failure rate of new releases, and shorten the lead time between fixes. This holistic approach helps organizations respond more effectively to market needs and improve the reliability and stability of their software systems.

      • What is a DevOps course?

        A DevOps course is an educational program designed to teach the principles, practices, tools, and methodologies of DevOps, which aims to improve collaboration between development and operations teams, streamline processes, and enhance the efficiency and reliability of IT systems. These courses typically cover a range of topics, including:

        1. Foundations of DevOps

        2. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

        3. Containerization and orchestration

        4. Monitoring and logging

        5. Security (DevSecOps) and more.

        Today's more popular DevOps courses are online and instructor-led, catering to different skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners.

      • What does a DevOps professional do?

        A certified DevOps engineer professional bridges the gap between development and operations teams to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and deployment speed. They utilize tools and practices from both areas to automate workflows, manage infrastructure, and ensure continuous integration and delivery.

        By enrolling in a DevOps course, you can gain the skills necessary to excel in this field. Comprehensive DevOps certifications provide practical knowledge of DevOps tools like Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes, preparing you for a successful career.

      • What are the skills that you will be learning with our DevOps course?

        As a part of this DevOps course, you will learn various in-demand skills and devops tools to help you become a DevOps expert and enhance your career choices. Some of the key skills you will learn in this DevOps course include:

        • DevOps Methodology

        • Continuous Integration

        • Continuous Delivery

        • Configuration Management

        • Containerization

        • DevOps on AWS

        • Source Control

        • Deployment Automation

        • Cloud Platforms and more

        Learning these skills will help you transform how organizations develop, deploy, and manage software.

      • What are the benefits of earning a DevOps course certificate?

        With the rising demand for DevOps and cloud computing professionals, there are many benefits to learning DevOps and obtaining a DevOps course certificate. While some of the more obvious ones include high-paying jobs and enhanced skills and knowledge, a DevOps certificate attests to your professional capabilities by offering many additional benefits, such as:

        1. Validating expertise in DevOps tools, methodologies, and practices.

        2. Enhancing career opportunities in IT and software development.

        3. Demonstrating proficiency in automation and collaboration tools.

        4. Boosting credibility and trust with employers and clients.

        5. Facilitating smoother integration between development and operations teams.

        6. Enabling efficient deployment and continuous delivery of software products.

      • What are the eligibility criteria for this DevOps Training?

        We strive for an inclusive approach to ensure that individuals from diverse academic and professional backgrounds can pursue this opportunity for career advancement in DevOps and cloud computing. To be eligible for this DevOps training program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

        • Hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum average score of 50% or higher.

        • A background in programming is not mandatory.

        • No prior work experience is required.

      • How to choose a DevOps course?

        Choosing a DevOps course involves considering several important factors to ensure it meets your needs and career goals. Here are five steps to guide your decision:

        • Assess Your Skills and Goals: Identify your current knowledge level and specific learning objectives.

        • Research Course Content: Ensure the curriculum covers essential DevOps topics and includes hands-on training.

        • Check Instructor Credentials: Verify the instructors' industry experience and teaching background.

        • Evaluate Course Format: Choose a course that fits your preferred learning style.

        • Read Reviews and Compare Costs: While looking for DevOps courses, search for learner feedback and balance the cost against the value offered.

      • What is the admission process for this DevOps course?

        The admission process for this DevOps Certification consists of three simple steps:

        • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form

        • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application

        • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by paying the program fee.

      • What are the key topics covered in this DevOps Course?

        This DevOps course provides a robust and immersive learning journey aimed at arming you with advanced DevOps skills and certifications. The course has been crafted to give you a clear understanding of the following key topics:

        • Version control and CI/CD with Jenkins

        • Configuration management with Ansible and Terraform

        • Containerization with Docker

        • Container orchestration with Kubernetes

        • Serverless architecture and more

        Additionally, the course will also give you insight into the best practices to consider to help your organization thrive in today's fast-paced world.

      • What do learners get from Simplilearn’s collaboration with IBM?

        Simplilearn has collaborated with IBM for this DevOps training program to provide a comprehensive educational experience that enhances learners' skills and significantly boosts their career prospects in the competitive job market. Here are some key advantages:

        • The program provides live sessions to engage conducted by IBM experts

        • Completing said IBM courses will gain learners industry-recognized IBM certificates

        These DevOps certifications demonstrate proficiency in the subject matter and enhance the learner's career prospects and credibility. They provide a competitive edge in the job market and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning.

      • What should I expect from the Caltech CTME DevOps Course Training?

        Enrolling in the Caltech DevOps Course offers a comprehensive and enriching learning experience designed to equip you with advanced DevOps skills and credentials. Enrolling in a DevOps certification course can significantly boost your DevOps career, especially if you aim to become a proficient Azure DevOps engineer.

        As part of this DevOps Course certification training, you will receive:

        • A certificate acknowledging your successful program completion*.

        • An additional certificate verifying your enrollment and participation in the program.

        • Individual course completion certificates for each course within the learning path provided by Simplilearn.

        • A Program performance report summarizing your performance across all courses in the program.

        • Up to 25 CEUs from Caltech CTME, underscoring your commitment to professional development.

        • Caltech CTME Circle Membership

        *You may also request a physical certificate from Caltech CTME.

      • Is a DevOps Course certificate worth it?

        Yes, a DevOps Course training certificate is valuable, offering high-paying job prospects and skill enhancement.

        1. Automation Expertise: DevOps Course training certificate boosts productivity by automating operations, reducing costs, and improving speed, quality, and customer satisfaction through continuous integration.

        2. Job Security: The demand for certified DevOps professionals is high, ensuring job stability and career advancement opportunities. An AWS Certified DevOps Engineer tackles complex cloud infrastructure challenges.

        3. Diverse Career Paths: Certification opens doors to various roles, such as DevOps Architect, Cloud Engineer, Release Manager, etc., enhancing demand and career prospects.

        4. Higher Income: Certified DevOps professionals command better salaries and benefits due to high demand from global companies.

        5. Future Growth: DevOps is a burgeoning field, promising continuous professional growth and ample job opportunities for certified individuals.

      • What career opportunities can be pursued with a DevOps training certificate?

        DevOps has emerged as a crucial approach for modern companies aiming to streamline software development and deployment processes, foster collaboration between development and operations teams, and achieve continuous integration, delivery, and deployment. Some key roles include:

        • DevOps Engineer

        • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

        • Release Manager

        • Build Engineer

        • Product Manager (with DevOps focus)

        Each role plays a critical part in implementing DevOps practices within an organization. Professionals who've undergone DevOps training require a mix of technical skills, including proficiency in scripting and automation tools, knowledge of cloud platforms and infrastructure, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies.

      • What is the salary expectancy for individuals completing this DevOps Certification Program?

        DevOps has become one of the most in-demand skills in the IT industry. Its role in improving collaboration between development and operations teams is a key factor driving its rapid adoption by organizations. This demand for DevOps skills is high across various industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and retail.

        Completing DevOps courses can significantly boost your earning potential. On average, DevOps professionals in the US can earn around USD 130,000 yearly and INR 8.4 Lakhs in India. This salary can vary based on location, experience, and the specific company.

      • Does DevOps require coding experience?

        Yes, DevOps typically requires coding experience, but the extent and specific languages may vary depending on the job requirements and the tools used. DevOps engineers often need to write scripts for automation, configure infrastructure as code, and collaborate closely with software developers. Understanding programming languages and writing and debugging code are valuable skills in the DevOps role. That being said, this DevOps course is suitable for candidates from both programming and non-programming backgrounds.

      • Can I learn DevOps without a background in IT?

        Yes, you can learn DevOps without a background in IT. While having a foundational knowledge of IT concepts can be beneficial, many DevOps certifications and resources are designed to accommodate beginners. However, acquiring the right skills will require considerable time. 

      • What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

        We offer 24/7 support through chat for any urgent issues. For other queries,we have a dedicated team that offers email assistance and on-request callbacks.

      • Does Simplilearn have corporate training solutions?

        At Simplilearn for Business, we collaborate with Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies to deliver digital skills training for their talent development strategy. Our corporate training offerings include short skill-based certification programs, role-based learning paths, and Simplilearn Learning Hub+ - a comprehensive learning library with unlimited live and interactive solutions that are accessible organization-wide. Our curriculum consultants customize learning solutions to meet each client's team's needs and objectives.

      • Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?

        No, missing a live class will not affect your ability to complete the course. With our 'flexi-learn' feature, you can watch the recorded session of any missed class at your convenience. This allows you to stay up-to-date with the course content and meet the necessary requirements to progress and earn your certificate. Simply visit the Simplilearn learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to have your attendance marked.

      • What do people think about Simplilearn’s Post Graduate Program In DevOps?

        Simplilearn continually receives positive reviews from its alumni for its DevOps Course. Learners praise its practical, hands-on approach, industry-aligned curriculum, and expert instructors. Many users highlight the value of the globally recognized certificates and the flexible learning options that suit working professionals. You can check out the Simplilearn alumni review page to get a better understanding of Simplilearn’s DevOps Course.

      • Are there any other online courses Simplilearn offers under Post Graduate Program In DevOps?

        Simplilearn offers a variety of master’s, post-graduate, and certification courses that one can pursue after completing the DevOps Course. You can further enhance your skills with post-graduate programs and advanced certification training courses that dive deeper into specialized areas of the DevOps Course. These targeted courses focused on mastering key tools and technologies within cloud computing are designed to build on your existing knowledge and help you stay ahead of the competition.

        Similar programs that we offer under cloud computing:

      • Acknowledgement
      • PMP, PMI, PMBOK, CAPM, PgMP, PfMP, ACP, PBA, RMP, SP, OPM3 and the PMI ATP seal are the registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.