- This foundational module provides a comprehensive overview of DevOps principles, practices, and transformation strategies. It covers what DevOps is, how organizations can begin their DevOps journey, and introduces key tools like Azure DevOps and GitHub.
By the end of this module, you're able to:
- DevOps definition and core principles
- Organizational transformation planning
- Team structure and agile practices
- Azure DevOps and GitHub platform overview
- Source control and Git fundamentals
- License management strategies
- Cycle time optimization and validated learning
- Plan Agile with GitHub Projects and Azure Boards
By the end of this module, you're able to:
Describe GitHub Projects and Azure Boards
Link Azure Boards and GitHub
Configure and Manage GitHub Projects and boards
Customize Project views
- This module explores Git branching types, concepts, and models for the continuous delivery process. It helps companies defining their branching strategy and organization.
By the end of this module, you're able to:
- Describe Git branching workflows
- Implement feature branches
- Implement GitHub Flow
- Fork a repo
- Collaborate with enterprise-grade pull request workflows, advanced collaboration patterns, and strategic code review practices in Azure Repos for scalable DevOps implementations.
By the end of this module, you're able to:
Implement enterprise-grade pull request workflows for scalable collaboration
Design strategic code review processes that enhance quality and knowledge transfer
Configure advanced branch policies and automated governance controls
Orchestrate cross-team collaboration patterns using Azure Repos integration capabilities
Establish audit trails and compliance frameworks through pull request governance
- Learn how to create Git hooks that automatically check code quality, scan for security issues, and help teams follow coding rules.
By the end of this module, you can:
- Create Git hooks that automatically check code quality for your team
- Build hooks that run before and after commits to check your code
- Make security hooks that prevent passwords and secrets from being saved
- Connect Git hooks with Azure DevOps and build pipelines
- Set up Git hooks for your whole team to use
- Learn how to use Git to foster inner source development across your organization and implement fork workflows.
By the end of this module, you can:
Use Git to foster inner source development across your organization.
Implement fork workflow for collaborative development.
Choose between branches and forks for different scenarios.
Share code between forks effectively.
- Learn how to work with large code repositories, clean up repository data, and manage releases using GitHub.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
Work with large Git repositories.
Use VFS for Git to improve performance.
Use Git Large File Storage (LFS) for big files.
Clean up repository data.
Manage and automate release notes with GitHub.
- Learn how to find and manage technical debt in your code, use code quality tools, and plan effective code reviews.
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
Find and manage technical debt in your code.
Use code quality tools to improve your software.
Plan effective code reviews for your team.
Understand complexity and quality metrics.
