Continuous Delivery & DevOps

Virginia examines delivery through the work of testing, infrastructure and operations. The outcomes emphasize diagnosing a team’s pipeline and prioritizing improvements. This makes it a process-oriented comparison with tool-specific CI/CD courses, especially for learners who need to decide where an existing delivery system needs attention before selecting another platform.

What you will learn

• Diagnose the stages of a delivery pipeline.
• Relate testing and infrastructure to delivery capability.
• Prioritize recommendations for continuous delivery.

Who this suits

Beginners; familiarity with software development is helpful but not required.

Before you enroll

Check the current tool versions and exercise environment before enrolling. Use an isolated practice application, keep credentials out of repositories and compare the behavior of a failed deployment with a successful one.

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Put it into practice

Diagram a fictional team’s release process. Identify one delay and propose a measurable improvement without assuming that every manual step should immediately be automated.

Source and review

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