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Continuous Delivery & DevOps by Coursera

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Course Features

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Duration

8 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

8 hours

Course Description

Amazon is known for releasing new code every 11.6 seconds. This was not possible a few years back. Many 'cutting-edge' companies would release software quarterly. In digital innovation, speed is crucial and many would argue that it is the best determinant for success.

Strong work in multiple disciplines is required to bring an organization up to the level of functional capability (or state-of-the art) in this area. This requires both technical and managerial skills. This capability cannot be achieved using a single approach. Like agile, the focus and formulation of the right strategy depends on the circumstances and facts of each team member. The Darden School of Business at Virginia taught this course by top-ranked faculty. It will equip you with the interdisciplinarity skills to foster continuous deployment capabilities in your company. You will be able: You will be able to identify the delivery pipeline of a team and make prioritized recommendations for improving it. DevOps roles and skills. Explain how they contribute to continuous delivery. Review and deliver automation testing across the development stack. Describe the main functions of system operations, and how they can be applied to today's most advanced techniques and tools. DevOps is a method that high-functioning teams use to achieve continuous delivery. Facilitate iterative, prioritized team progress towards improving the delivery pipeline

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What You Will Learn

How to diagnose a team’s delivery pipeline and bring forward prioritized recommendations to improve it

The skill sets and roles involved in DevOps and how they contribute toward a continuous delivery capability

How to review and deliver automation tests across the development stack

How to facilitate prioritized, iterative team progress on improving a delivery pipeline

Course Instructors

Alex Cowan

Faculty & Batten Fellow

Before Darden, Alex was an entrepreneur, starting and selling two companies. He’s currently on the faculty at UVA Darden where he focuses on digital innovation. He’s also advises corporations and inv...

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