Free DevOps and DevSecOps Course

FAQs

• Is this course free?

  Yes, this course is completely free of charge.

• Is this course suitable for beginners?

  Yes, this course is specifically designed for beginners and assumes no prior knowledge of DevOps or DevSecOps. It starts from the very basics and builds your understanding through clear explanations, demos, and real-world case studies.

• Are there any prerequisites for this course?

  There are no strict prerequisites. A basic understanding of software development or IT operations concepts is helpful but not required, as the course is designed to be accessible to complete beginners.

• What topics are covered in this course?

  This course covers DevOps principles, benefits, architecture, and lifecycle, along with a comparison of DevOps with traditional approaches and Agile. It also covers DevSecOps, including the six pillars, OWASP guidelines, architecture, best practices, and real-world case studies.

• What is the difference between DevOps and DevSecOps?

  DevOps is a practice that unifies software development and IT operations to deliver software faster and more reliably. DevSecOps extends this by integrating security practices into every stage of the DevOps pipeline, ensuring that security is a shared responsibility from the very beginning of the development process.

• Does this course cover real-world case studies?

  Yes, the course includes four real-world case studies covering Infrastructure Provisioning Bottleneck, Netflix Infrastructure Transformation, Secure Software Delivery, and Secure Digital Operations, helping you understand how DevOps and DevSecOps principles are applied in practice.

• Will I learn about DevOps tools in this course?

  Yes, the course includes a dedicated sub-lesson on DevOps tools, giving you an overview of the most widely used tools across the DevOps lifecycle including tools for CI/CD, containerization, configuration management, and monitoring.

• Does this course explain the OWASP DevSecOps guidelines?

  Yes, the course includes a dedicated sub-lesson on OWASP DevSecOps guidelines, explaining how this widely recognized framework helps organizations implement security practices effectively within their DevOps pipelines.

• Is there a demo included in this course?

  Yes, the course includes a practical demo on implementing the DevOps model, giving you a clear and visual understanding of how DevOps works in a real-world environment.

• Does this course compare DevOps with Agile?

  Yes, the course includes a dedicated sub-lesson comparing DevOps and Agile, helping you understand the key differences between the two approaches and how they can work together in modern software delivery environments.

• What are the six pillars of DevSecOps?

  The six pillars of DevSecOps provide a foundational framework for embedding security into the DevOps pipeline. They are covered in detail in this course, helping you understand how each pillar contributes to building a secure and efficient software delivery process.

• Does this course explain the business impact of DevOps?

  Yes, the course includes a dedicated sub-lesson on the business impact of DevOps implementation, covering how DevOps adoption improves speed, quality, cost efficiency, and overall organizational culture.

• How long will it take to complete this course?

  This course has a total duration of approximately 81 minutes and is fully self-paced.

• Is a certificate provided after completing this course?

  Yes, upon successful completion you will receive a free professional certificate that you can add to your resume or LinkedIn profile to demonstrate your DevOps and DevSecOps knowledge to potential employers.

• Can I add this certificate to my LinkedIn profile?

  Yes, once you complete the course and receive your certificate, you can easily add it to your LinkedIn profile under the Licenses and Certifications section to showcase your DevOps and DevSecOps knowledge to recruiters and employers.