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The ITpreneurs DASA DevOps Fundamentals
eLearning course
DEMO
● The ITpreneurs DevOps Fundamentals
eLearning course is a practical and hands-on
24-hour training program that builds an
understanding of all 12 areas of the DASA
competence model.
● 24 hours of self-paced online learning
● Accessible on mobile, tablet, computer
● Fun and engaging learning, with quizzes,
exercises, interactive learning elements
● Audio and narration available depending
on your choice of learning
● Created by DevOps experts who also appear
on videos throughout this course

DASA DevOps Fundamentals presents the core
knowledge and capabilities required for any
DevOps professional to be successful.
Fundamentals is the first step in a journey to
become a well rounded DevOps professional.
DevOps: Fundamentals
DevOps
Specialization:
Specify and
Verify
Devops
Specialization:
Enable and Scale
DevOps
Specialization:
Create and
Deliver
DevOps: Practitioner
No
vic
e
Ex
per
t
3 days
classroom
2 days
2 days 3 days2 days
24 hours
online
The DevOps Fundamentals eLearning course covers the
first layer of the DASA professional qualification scheme

The DASA DevOps Fundamentals Builds the Essential
Knowledge Required to start a DevOps Journey
Programming
Business value
Optimization
Business
Analysis
Test
Specification
Continuous
Delivery
Security, Risk,
Compliance
Infrastructure
Engineering
Architecture
and Design
Courage
Teambuilding
Continuous
Improvement
DevOps
Leadership
DASA DevOps Fundamentals provides
an extensive introduction to the 12
competency areas defined in the DASA
competence model.
Having completed and passed the
Fundamentals course, means
professionals are competent in all
areas affecting the DevOps profession.
Competent.

The DASA DevOps Fundamentals eLearning course is
relevant to everyone in or related to IT.
DASA DevOps Fundamentals is for anyone involved with Agile and DevOps initiatives in an
organization. Completing the course and passing the Fundamentals certification is a key ingredient in
a DevOps Journey.
IT Roles:
● DevOps Engineers
Integration Specialists
Operations Managers
System Administrators
Network Administrators
Project Managers
Business Managers
Audience:
● Individuals in IT Development, IT Operations
or IT Service Management
● Individuals who require a detailed
understanding of DevOps principles
● IT Professionals working within, or about to
enter and Agile Service Design Environment

Experts videos are included in the course to provide
context to the lectures in the course
Every module of the
Fundamentals course
includes expert videos.
These videos help to
provide context to the
theory provided and
examples to better
understand the subject
areas

Quizzes and assessments make this the most interactive
DevOps course in the market
Learning is reinforced through
challenging quizzes and
assessments that appear
throughout the course

Learners can run a simulated exam session to
validate they are ready for the exam
A complete sample exam is
included allowing learners to
practice for their exam as
often as they like and test
their readiness

Content covered in the DevOps Fundamentals
eLearning courseModule 1: Course Introduction
● Purpose of DevOps
● Course Overview
● Let’s Talk DevOps: Meet the Expert!
● DASA Competence Framework
● Course Objectives
● DASA: Mastering DevOps in Practice (Knowledge and Skills)
● Exam
Module 2: DevOps Introduction
● Let’s Talk DevOps: Meet the Expert!
● Emergence of DevOps
● Core Concepts of DevOps
Module 3: Culture
● Essence of a DevOps Culture
● Key Elements of DevOps
● Implementation of a DevOps Culture
Module 4: Organization
● Organizational Model
● Autonomous Teams
● Architecting for DevOps
● Governance
Module 5: Processes
● DevOps in Relation to ITSM
● Agile and Scrum
● Optimizing Processes Using Lean
● Business Value Optimization and Business Analysis Using Story Mapping
Module 6: Automation
● 6A Automation Concepts:
○ Automation for Delivery of Software
○ Continuous Delivery Core Concepts
○ Continuous Delivery Automation Concepts
○ Continuous Delivery Automation Focus Topics
● 6B Data Center Automation:
○ Emergence of Cloud Technology and Principles
○ Cloud Services Concepts in a DevOps Organization
○ Automated Provisioning Concepts
○ Platform Product Characteristics and Application Maturity
Module 7: Measure and Improvement
● Importance of Measurement
● Choosing the Right Metrics
● Monitoring and Logging
Module 8: Mock exam

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What options are available for this course (mix and
match)
24 hours self
paced, anytime
anywhere
learning
Option 1- self
paced / individual
eLearning
DevOps
Fundamentals
exam online
16-24 hours
self-paced
elearning
DevOps
Fundamentals
exam in the
classroom
Option 2- blended
learning - best of
both worlds
1-day in the
classroom with
a guru instructor
Option 3 - instructor supported
eLearning
Instructor
available for Q
and A per email
or phone
24 hours self-
paced elearning
DevOps
Fundamentals
exam online
time

How does this course relate to other foundation level
training programs in the market?
DASA DevOps
Fundamentals
Starting point for everyone in a
DevOps Journey
● Provides core DevOPs
vocabulary
● Understand DevOps
Principles
ITIL Foundation
Experience in IT Service
Management
● Service management
professionals
ITSM DevOps
Course
Understanding key aspects of a
cloud enabled environment
● Starting point in a digital
transformation initiative
Optional route
Lean IT Foundation
Cloud Technology
Associate
Building the
bridge between
DevOps and
ITSM
Entering DevOps from a process
optimization and improvement
aspect
● Lean principles help to
create optimal value
streams
Agile/Scrum
Experience in Software
Development
● Coders / engineers /
testers

Questions
Q: Are there specific prerequisites for taking this course?
A: No, there are no prerequisites, this is a foundation level program, relevant to anyone in or related to IT.
Q: Is there audio with this course?
A: Yes, there is narration on every slide, that is also readable, and on top there are videos by experts with audio
Q: What devices does the course work on?
A: Any internet-connected device with a web-browser should work
Q: Is the exam included with the course?
A: Typically yes, the exam is not sold separately, but is bundled with the courseware in most cases
Q: Where do I take the exam?
A: The exam is delivered by DASA Exam Service Providers. At the moment there are 2, APMG and ISQI. Your voucher
explains to you if your exam should be scheduled with APMG or ISQI.
Q: How do I schedule the exam?
A: Please contact the Exam Service Provider with your voucher, and they will help you through the exam scheduling process
Q: How long do I have access to the course?
A: Access to the course is for 90 days after your first login

More about the DevOps Agile
Skills Association
supporting organizations in the ultimate search for flow
in the delivery of IT services

“DevOps is
development
and operations
collaboration”
“DevOps is
using
automation”
“DevOps is
small
deployments”
“DevOps is
treating
infrastructure”
“DevOps is
feature
switches”
“Kanban for
Ops”
DevOps is Many Things to Many People...
It’s
DevOps!
It’s
DevOps!
It’s
DevOps!
It’s
DevOps!

DevOps is a CULTURAL and
OPERATIONAL model that fosters
COLLABORATION to ENABLE
high-performance IT to ACHIEVE
business goals.

ITpreneurs is a DASA Authorized
Courseware Partner
DASA
Courseware
Partners
Training
Partners
Customer
● Authorized content
● Quality checked
● Courseware partners
provide courseware
combined with exam
vouchers
● Authorized to deliver
courses to the market
● Deliver courses to the
market
● Training materials authorized by DASA
● Independently validated for meeting the learning
objectives of the DASA DevOps Fundamentals Syllabus
● ITpreneurs DASA training programs prepare for the
official DASA certifications - exam voucher included*
● ITpreneurs works with many DASA Training Partners to
deliver the DASA DevOps training programs to the
market
*course also available for sale without exam voucher

About the DevOps Agile Skills Association (DASA)
DASA is an independent and open
association supporting the development
of high-performance IT organizations
through agile DevOps initiatives. DASA
offers thought leadership as well as
practical guidance for competence
development for professionals and
organizations.

DASA offers a complete certification program that helps
individuals and teams develop relevant DevOps skills
DevOps: Fundamentals
DevOps Specialization:
Specify and Verify
Devops Specialization:
Enable and Scale
DevOps Specialization:
Create and Deliver
DevOps: Practitioner
Novice
Master
Competent
Proficient
Expert
5
Master
2
Competent
3
Proficient
4
Expert
1
Novice
3 days classroom
2 days
2 days 3 days2 days
24 hours online

DASA identifies 8 knowledge areas and 4 skills that are
relevant for individuals and teams. The qualification scheme
helps to develop these competences
1- Novice / 2- Competent / 3- Proficient / 4 - Expert / 5 - Master
Knowledge
Areas
Skill Areas
Courage
Teambuilding
DevOps Leadership
Continuous improvement
Business Value Optimization
Business Analysis
Architecture & Design
Programming
Continuous Delivery
Test Specification
Infrastructure Engineering
Security, Risk & Compliance
Knowledge Areas Skills Areas
Novice.
Competent.
Proficient.
Expert.
Master.

Independent and Open, as every forerunner is invited to
participate in the development of quality DevOps certification
programs
1. Industry experts participated
in a working group to design
DASA syllabi
2. Creating a certification outline, is a matter of prioritizing
and many heart to heart discussions to come to a best in
class professional certification
3. The end-result now touches thousands
and thousands of people who get certified
every year in DASA certifications

DASA is an open and member oriented association that
supports DevOps skill development

The following six principles sketch the core ingredients
defined by DASA for organizations to operate effectively
in a DevOps environment

The DASA competence framework helps individuals,
team, and organizations develop relevant skills
1- Novice / 2- Competent / 3- Proficient / 4 - Expert / 5 - Master
Knowledge
Areas
Skill Areas
Courage
Teambuilding
DevOps Leadership
Continuous improvement
Business Value Optimization
Business Analysis
Architecture & Design
Programming
Continuous Delivery
Test Specification
Infrastructure Engineering
Security, Risk & Compliance
Knowledge Areas Skills Areas

There are 4 DevOps identified skill areas
Courage Evangelism, coaching, self-confidence, proactivity, reflection, trust, open
discussions, experimentation, fail fast, courage to change
Teambuilding Understand the other’s point of view, collaboration, mutual accountability,
common purpose, ability to integrally support the service/product
DevOps Leadership Facilitating teams to high performance, humility, transparency, Service
lifecycle mindset, Stakeholder management
Continuous
improvement
Today we do our work better than yesterday, kaizen mindset, quality at the
source, first time right, knowledge-sharing, adaptiveness

And these skills are supported by 8 knowledge areas
Business Value Optimization Use of the IT service in real life, including direct feedback loop of user comments to team, service
level management, definition of done, business activity/performance monitoring, business case
management
Business Analysis Functional requirements, non-functional requirements, longer term development of business process
(based on translation of market developments), data analysis, refinement
Architecture & Design Ensuring fit between developments and current situation, overall service design, patterns & styles
Programming Software engineering mastery, everything as code, data management
Continuous Delivery Automated testing, deployment and release management, configuration management, version
control, cloud, containerization, feature-driven delivery
Test Specification Design of test cases, test concepts,
Infrastructure Engineering Technical monitoring, performance management (e.g load balancing etc.), capacity and availability
management, reliability engineering, cloud, containerization
Security, Risk & Compliance Security, service continuity planning

DevOps Practitioner - the Next Step After
Fundamentals
DASA DevOps
Fundamentals
DASA DevOps
Practitioner
Starting point for everyone in a
DevOps Journey
● Provides core DevOPs
vocabulary
● Understand DevOps
Principles
Demonstrate mastery of the skills
required to operate successfully
in a team
● Act with courage
● Operate as a team
● Improve every day
● Demonstrate leadership
DASA DevOps
Create and Deliver
DASA DevOps
Enable and Scale
DASA DevOps
Specify and Verify
Mastery of
development and
deployment
Mastery of scaling
teams and
organizations
Mastery of
architecting and
designing DevOps
solutions

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