In terms of prerequisites for this exam, and by extension this course, you should be familiar with both Azure administration and development. You also should have passed either the AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate exam. Going through this course, you will gain hands-on experience designing and implementing DevOps processes and practices, but our main focus will be on the exam objectives. At a high level, the topics that we will cover include: We can’t wait to see you in the course, and keep being awesome, Cloud Gurus!
Author Name: Alex Potasnick
Author Description:
Alex Potasnick’s Azure journey began in 2012 and has been his passion ever since. He has worked as a cloud administrator and cloud engineer consultant for a variety of customers in both the public and private sectors. The areas he has focused on have been things like infrastructure as code, scripting, and automation. His favorite part of his job has always been learning new technologies and teaching what he has learned.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
  19mins
• Analyzing Metrics
  71mins
• Designing and Implementing a Source Control Strategy
  65mins
• Planning and Implementing Branching Strategies for the Source Code
  40mins
• Configuring Repositories
  59mins
• Designing and Implementing Pipelines
  111mins
• Designing and Implementing a Package Management Strategy
  35mins
• Designing and Building Pipeline Automation
  38mins
• Maintaining Pipelines
  31mins
• Designing a Process for Standardizing Builds Across Organization
  31mins
• Designing and Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  37mins
• Developing Deployment Scripts and Templates
  53mins
• Implementing an Orchestration Automation Solution
  23mins
• Designing and Implementing Deployments
  20mins
• Designing and Implementing a Strategy for Managing Sensitive Information in Automation
  44mins
• Automating Security and Compliance Scanning
  17mins
• Configuring Monitoring for a DevOps Environment
  112mins
• Configuring Communication and Collaboration
  45mins
• Generating DevOps Process Documentation
  28mins
• Automating Communication with Team Members
  29mins
• Conclusion
  4mins