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DevOps Foundations: Infrastructure as Code

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Overview

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Learn the basics of infrastructure as code and all the implications of treating all our infrastructure code as application code, including testing and deployment.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Make your systems better with infrastructure as code
  • What you need to know
1. The Wide World of Infrastructure
  • It's all about the cloud
  • Bare metal vs. cloud
  • Not your mother's cloud
  • Managed services vs. Bare cloud
  • Containers galore
  • VMs vs. Containers
  • Where'd my server go?
  • Serverless vs. Servers
2. Adventures in Automation
  • Building the boxes and lines
  • Everything vs. Terraform
  • What's in the box?
  • Declarative vs. imperative
  • Everything vs. immutable
3. Bringing It All Together
  • Provisioning lab overview
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Docker
  • Helm charts
  • Serverless
4. With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
  • What is infrastructure as code?
  • Continuous integration for infrastructure
  • Testing infrastructure
  • Works on my machine
  • You write it, you run it
  • Automate all the things
  • CI for my IaC
  • The GitOps model
Conclusion
  • Where to go from here

Taught by

James Wickett and Ernest Mueller

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