Cisco - Certified DevNet Specialist – DevOps | 300-910 DEVOPS

Duration

Duration:

Only 4 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist – DevOps course, you’ll learn how to improve the scalability of cloud microservices and infrastructure processes on Cisco platforms.

In just 4 days, you’ll build knowledge on how to implement automation, streamline container orchestration and enhance scalability. You’ll also learn:

  • The concepts of Configuration Item (CI) pipelines and what tooling is available
  • The benefits of application health monitoring, telemetry, and chaos engineering in the context of improving the stability and reliability of the ecosystem
  • Advanced Kubernetes deployment patterns and how to implement an automated pipeline

At the end of your course, you’ll sit exam 300-910 DEVOPS and achieve your Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - DevOps certification. You'll get access to official courseware and learn from certified instructors as Firebrand is a Cisco Learning Partner.

Train through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, and get certified at twice the speed in a distraction-free environment.


Audience


If you're a network or software engineer interested in automation and programmability, this course is ideal for you:

  • Account manager
  • Consulting systems engineer
  • Network administrator
  • Network engineer
  • Network manager
  • Sales engineer
  • Systems engineer
  • Technical solutions architect
  • Wireless design engineer
  • Wireless engineer 

Next step: Cisco Certified DevNet Professional


Once you have passed exam 300-910 DEVOPS, you'll be halfway to achieving your Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - DevOps certification. Next, achieve the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Core certification and get your DevNet Professional.

Benefits

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Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

Curriculum

  • Module 1: Introducing the DevOps Model
  • Module 2: Introducing Containers
  • Module 3: Packaging an Application Using Docker
  • Module 4: Deploying a Multitier Application
  • Module 6: Introducing CI/CD
  • Module 7: Building the DevOps Flow
  • Module 8: Validating the Application Build Process
  • Module 9: Building an Improved Deployment Flow
  • Module 10: Extending DevOps Practices to the Entire Infrastructure
  • Module 11: Implementing On-Demand Test Environments at the Infrastructure Level
  • Module 12: Monitoring in NetDevOps
  • Module 13: Engineering for Visibility and Stability
  • Module 14: Securing DevOps Workflows
  • Module 15: Exploring Multicloud Strategies
  • Module 16: Examining Application and Deployment Architectures
  • Module 17: Describing Kubernetes
  • Module 18: Integrating Multiple Data Center Deployments with Kubernetes
  • Module 19: Monitoring and Logging in Kubernetes

Lab outline

  • Module 1: Interact with GitLab Continuous Integration (CI)
  • Module 2: Explore Docker Command-Line Tools
  • Module 3: Package and Run a WebApp Container
  • Module 4: Build and Deploy Multiple Containers to Create a Three-Tier Application
  • Module 5: Explore Docker Networking
  • Module 6: Build and Deploy an Application Using Docker Compose
  • Module 7: Implement a Pipeline in Gitlab CI
  • Module 8: Automate the Deployment of an Application
  • Module 9: Validate the Application Build Process
  • Module 10: Validate the Deployment and Fix the Infrastructure
  • Module 11: Build a Yaml Ain’t Markup Language (YAML) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Specification for the Test Environment
  • Module 12: Manage On-Demand Test Environments with Terraform
  • Module 13: Build Ansible Playbooks to Manage Infrastructure
  • Module 14: Integrate the Testing Environment in the CI/CD Pipeline
  • Module 15: Implement Pre-deployment Health Checks
  • Module 16: Set Up Logging for the Application Servers and Visualize with Kibana
  • Module 17: Create System Dashboard Focused on Metrics
  • Module 18: Use Alerts Through Kibana
  • Module 19: Instrument Application Monitoring
  • Module 20: Use Alerts and Thresholds to Notify Webhook Listener and Cisco Webex® Teams™ Rooms
  • Module 21: Secure Infrastructure in the CI/CD Pipeline
  • Module 22: Explore Kubernetes Setup and Deploy an Application
  • Module 23: Explore and Modify a Kubernetes CI/CD Pipeline
  • Module 24: Kubernetes Monitoring and Metrics—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK)

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices using Cisco Platforms

  • Exam code: 300-910 DEVOPS
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Domains:
    1. CI/CD Pipeline (20%)
    2. Packaging and Delivery of Applications (15%)
    3. Automating Infrastructure (20%)
    4. Cloud and Multicloud (15%)
    5. Logging, Monitoring and Metrics (20%)
    6. Security (10%)

These domains are general guidelines for the content likely to be included in the exam. As Cisco continues to develop this certification, other related topics may also appear.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have 3-5 years’ experience in designing and implementing applications that are built on top of Cisco platforms.

You should also have knowledge and skills in:

  • Programming language concepts and familiarity with Python
  • Compute virtualisation
  • Linux, text-driven interfaces and CLI tools like Secure Shell (SSH), bash, grep, ip, vim/nano, curl, ping, traceroute and telnet
  • Linux-based OS architecture and system utilities
  • CCNA®-level core networking knowledge
  • DevOps concepts
  • Continuous integration, continuous deployment and continuous delivery CI/CD) concepts
  • Git

Alternatively, the following courses and exams fulfil the prerequisites:

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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