AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions

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German

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Stable software delivery is a key success factor for digital business models. DevOps combines methods, tools, and culture into a holistic approach for modern IT organizations.

Key topics

End-to-end DevOps with Microsoft technologies.
Continuous integration and continuous delivery.
Automated infrastructure in Azure.
Quality assurance and monitoring.
Security by design in DevOps processes.

Prerequisites
Solid basic IT knowledge, experience with cloud services, and understanding of development or operational processes.

Target audience
Specialists from Dev, Ops, and Cloud areas who design structured and scalable delivery processes.

Clearly defined DevOps practices result in resilient systems that support innovation and enable sustainable digital development.

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Course content

DevOps transformation

Introduction to DevOps
Choosing the right project
Describe the team structures
Selecting DevOps tools
Agile planning with GitHub projects and Azure Boards
Introduction to version control
Describe the types of version control systems
Working with Azure Repos and GitHub

Enterprise DevOps

Structuring Git Repositories
Managing Git branches and workflows
Collaborating with pull requests in Azure Repos
Explore Git hooks
Planning the internal source
Managing Git repositories
Identifying technical debt

Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions

Explore Azure Pipelines
Manage Azure Pipeline agents and pools
Describing pipelines and concurrency
Explore continuous integration
Implement a pipeline strategy
Integrating with Azure Pipelines
Introduction to GitHub Actions
Learning continuous integration with GitHub Actions
Designing a container build strategy

Release strategy

Introduction to continuous delivery
Explore recommendations for your release strategy
Building a high-quality release pipeline
Introduction to deployment patterns
Implementing blue-green deployment and feature toggles
Implementing canary releases and dark launching
Implementing A/B testing and progressive deployment

Deployment with Azure Pipelines

Creating a release pipeline
Deploying and testing environments
Managing and modularizing tasks and templates
Automated status checking
Managing application configuration data
Integration with identity management systems
Implementing application configuration

Code with Azure and DSC

Learn about infrastructure as code and configuration management
Create Azure resources using Azure Resource Manager templates
Create Azure resources using Azure CLI
Explore Azure automation with DevOps
Implement Desired State Configuration (DSC)
Implement Bicep

Compliance with regulations

Introduction to Secure DevOps
Implementation of open source software
Software composition analysis
Static analyzers
OWASP and dynamic analyzers
Security monitoring and governance

Dependency management

Exploring package dependencies
Understanding package management
Migrate, consolidate, and secure artifacts
Implement a version control strategy
Introduction to GitHub Packages

Feedback

Implementation of tools for tracking usage and flow
Development of monitoring and status dashboards
Sharing knowledge within teams
Develop processes to automate application analysis
Managing alerts, impeccable retrospectives, and a just culture

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is DevOps so important for modern software projects?

DevOps bridges the gap between development and IT operations to deliver applications faster, more reliably, and with higher quality. The content demonstrates how processes are automated and how teams collaborate efficiently.

What tools are part of a Microsoft DevOps environment?

Topics covered include Azure DevOps, Git, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Artifacts, and other services for development, testing, and deployment.

How do CI/CD pipelines work in practice?

One focus is on continuous integration and continuous delivery. The course covers how applications are automatically built, tested, and deployed to various environments.

What role does Infrastructure as Code play in the DevOps approach?

Infrastructure as Code enables the automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. This results in reproducible, traceable, and scalable IT environments.

How are applications monitored after deployment?

The content demonstrates the use of monitoring, logging, and analytics tools to detect performance, availability, and errors early on and to continuously improve them.

How does DevOps support collaboration within a company?

DevOps promotes shared processes among development, operations, and quality assurance. Automated workflows and centralized tools facilitate collaboration across team boundaries.

What role do security and compliance play in the DevOps process?

Modern DevOps strategies integrate security checks and compliance requirements directly into development and deployment processes so that risks can be identified early on.

What skills are developed for Microsoft DevOps?

This course provides knowledge on planning, automating, deploying, and monitoring modern DevOps solutions using Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.

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