The Ukrainian Veteran Fund, the Lobby X recruiting platform, and SoftServe IT company announce the launch of a free DevOps Fundamentals course for veterans, military personnel, their families, and the families of fallen defenders.
The course includes:
- basics of working with Git/GitHub;
- Linux: file system structure and basic administration tasks;
- scripting languages Bash and PowerShell;
- concepts of network support: protocols, IP addresses, subnetting, and routing;
- working with popular CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions;
- cloud providers IaaS, PaaS/Hosting;
- working with AWS, Azure, and GCP services;
- artifacts in DevOps and their role in development;
- soft skills necessary for working in the IT industry;
- job search tips, resume preparation, etc.
The knowledge gained in the course will help participants master the fundamentals of DevOps, work with databases, set up their working environment, and optimize project deployment processes. This will enable future DevOps specialists to implement changes more effectively and automate processes at every stage of development.
Classes will take place twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, on the Zoom platform. Experienced mentors will introduce theoretical foundations, as well as review practical tasks and check homework.
Lectures will be available in recording for those unable to join online.
The course starts on February 3rd, lasting for 9 weeks.
Requirements for participation:
a laptop (computer), internet access, and time for homework.
Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate.
Registration is open until January 29th (inclusive) by filling out the registration form.
Spaces are limited, so after registration, a small test task on basic concepts will need to be completed, and a Discord account must be created.
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DevOps is a field that combines development (Development) and operations (Operations) to accelerate and improve software creation. According to DOU, it is one of the most in-demand technical professions in IT in Ukraine. This course is launched as part of the global EmpowerU program by SoftServe.
