Module 1

Introduction to DevOps
Welcome to "Mastering DevOps" Module 1. Get ready to dive into the transformative world of DevOps - a revolutionary approach that's reshaping how we develop, deploy, and maintain software.
Lesson 1.1 lays the groundwork by answering the fundamental question: What is DevOps? We'll unpack its core principles and explore why organizations worldwide are embracing this powerful methodology. You'll discover how DevOps breaks down traditional barriers and drives unprecedented efficiency in software development.
Moving to Lesson 1.2, we'll trace DevOps' fascinating journey from its origins to its current state. You'll learn how DevOps emerged as a response to critical IT challenges, and how it transforms organizational culture by bridging the gap between development and operations teams.
Lesson 1.3 takes you deep into the technical heart of DevOps. Here, you'll master essential concepts like Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). These aren't just buzzwords - they're powerful tools that enable faster, more reliable software delivery.
By the end of this module, you'll have a rock-solid foundation in DevOps principles and practices. More importantly, you'll be ready to start implementing these ideas in your own organization, driving innovation and efficiency in your software development lifecycle.
Learning Objectives
Lesson 1.1: Understanding DevOps

Gain a comprehensive understanding of DevOps, its principles, and its significance in modern IT environments.

Lesson 1.2: Evolution of DevOps

Explore the historical context and evolution of DevOps, from traditional IT practices to its current role in accelerating software delivery and operational efficiency.

Lesson 1.3: Key Concepts

Define critical DevOps concepts such as Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and their importance in achieving automation, collaboration, and rapid iteration in software development.