Final Exam: Cloud DevOps Engineer

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

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  Create kanban projects and configure the projects to prioritize and visualize project workflows
  

  set up deployment projects using atlassian tools
  

  describe the guiding principles and core practices of kanban
  

  describe continuous delivery and the benefits of adopting it
  

  list tools used to implement continuous delivery and their features
  

  describe chef features and its components and tools that can be used to implement continuous configuration automation
  

  create, configure, and start sprints to manage projects and backlogs
  

  recognize agile manifesto values that can help elevate businesses to the next level
  

  use aws codestar to develop, build, and deploy applications in aws
  

  list azure devops tool features that can be used for software development with source control, work tracking, and continuous integration and delivery
  

  list key elements of the devops mindset and describe the roles of design thinking, lean, and agile in enabling and facilitating devops in the enterprise
  

  use azure boards to manage software projects by tracking stories, backlogs, features, and associated bugs
  

  build configuration management workflows using a single machine running chef client
  

  describe scrum and the scrum roles used for implementing agile projects
  

  recall common application management roadblocks and describe how the adoption devops practices and principles can help resolve them
  

  list the key principles and foundational practices that are essential in implementing continuous delivery
  

  recall the essential stages involved in the lifecycle of infrastructure as code and with the roles played by each of those stages
  

  list project management tools that can be used to implement kanban for managing value streams in project implementations
  

  describe the paradigms used to provide complete management layers for delivering applications using the devops landscape
  

  recognize the approach of shifting security mindsets to devsecops culture with a focus on various security strategy components
  

  create and manage a source code repository using the google cloud console and gcloud command-line tool
  

  recognize the combined benefits of devops and agile in managing large scale enterprise projects
  

  differentiate between continuous integration, continuous delivery, continuous deployment, and value stream mapping
  

  describe continuous integration and the principles that can be applied to implement it
  

  recall approaches waterfall teams can use to transition to kanban practices
  

  describe continuous integration and continuous delivery implementation approaches using aws services
  

  describe git branching strategies that can help achieve continuous delivery
  

  install and configure azure boards for github to manage the connection of azure board projects with github repositories
  

  set up the continuous delivery architecture using required toolsets
  

  define the concept of devops and how devops practices can help eliminate the problems of traditional software development approaches
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  recognize the criteria for selecting code repository solutions that can complement organizational strategies
  

  recognize the deficiencies associated with manual resource configuration and how to use infrastructure as code to eliminate those deficiencies
  

  recall the history of infrastructure as code and describe the transformation of infrastructure as code from devops to the cloudops paradigm
  

  recognize the objectives of agile and the core agile principles based on the agile manifesto
  

  describe project tracking and forecasting techniques in kanban project management
  

  list aws services that provide tooling support for implementing end-to-end cloudops lifecycle
  

  recognize key terms and goals that are critical for a successful rollout of kanban for operations
  

  differentiate between agile and devops practices
  

  recognize how the continuous delivery maturity model can help build and implement enterprise continuous delivery, with a focus on the build, deploy, test, and report phases
  

  recognize the relationship between aws and devops
  

  describe disciplined devops and the workflow of disciplined devops, with focus on how disciplined devops addresses challenges faced by modern organizations
  

  describe the devops methodologies, principles, and strategies that are used to build the end-to-end devops delivery lifecycle
  

  recall the history of kanban and recognize kanban strategies for helping it operations teams meet project timelines
  

  use cloud build and github to automate continuous integration workflows for serverless applications
  

  describe different approaches of embracing the devops mindset and the value devops brings to software development projects
  

  use cloud build to automate continuous integration workflows for serverless applications
  

  recall devops and cloudops concepts and describe the devops application lifecycle and the azure devops reference model
  

  describe the technical, procedural, measurement, and cultural capabilities of google cloud platform that drive higher software delivery with cloudops
  

  specify the benefits of transforming software development approaches with the devops mindset with a focus on agility and automation
  

  recognize the benefits of using aws for cloudops and devops implementation
  

  compare devops and traditional it management approaches from the perspective of driving software and system innovation
  

  describe cloud build features that can be used to implement continuous integration
  

  list prominent tools and services that can be used to implement infrastructure as code while applying the required devops and cloudops policies
  

  use codecommit to manage code repositories that can be used in cloudops implementation
  

  install chef and write cookbooks that can be used to manage the provisioning of resources
  

  differentiate between the mindsets that drive traditional and devops software development
  

  demonstrate the use of gitlab as a complete devops platform for end-to-end devops lifecycle implementation
  

  describe kanban elements that are used to manage project execution, with a focus on role, prioritization, blocker, and feedback
  

  list the features of prominent tools and platforms used to set up traditional and devops deployment environments
  

  create local git repositories and synchronize them with centralized git repositories in azure devops