DevOps Institute®: DevOps Foundation (DOFD) Training

The DevOps Foundation (DOFD) course by the DevOps Institute provides a comprehensive introduction to DevOps principles, practices, and culture.
It helps organizations improve speed, quality, and agility while reducing IT costs and supporting digital transformation initiatives.

This course combines the latest community insights, real-world case studies (e.g., ING Bank, Disney, Target, Capital One, Fannie Mae), and interactive exercises inspired by The Phoenix Project and the State of DevOps Report.

Why Take This Course?

• Learn the universal language of DevOps
• Bridge business and IT collaboration gaps
• Understand modern automation, CI/CD, and Kubernetes fundamentals
• Gain measurable outcomes:
  → 15–25% cost reduction
  → 50–70% fewer failed changes
  → 90% faster deployment times

Familiarity with IT terminology or related work experience recommended.

Ideal for professionals in:

• IT Development & Operations

• IT Service Management

• Agile/Lean Environments

Roles include:
Automation Architects • DevOps Engineers • QA/Testers • Release Managers • Project Managers • Infrastructure Architects • Software Developers • Network Admins • Business Analysts • Change Agents • IT Directors • Consultants

By the end of this course, participants will:

• Understand DevOps objectives, vocabulary, and key concepts

• Recognize DevOps benefits to business and IT

• Explore Continuous Integration, Delivery, Testing, and Security

• Learn The Three Ways – Flow, Feedback, and Learning

• Understand DevOps relationship to Agile, Lean, and ITSM

• Improve workflows, communication, and collaboration

• Explore Automation and Toolchains

• Scale DevOps practices enterprise-wide

• Identify CSFs and KPIs for successful DevOps adoption

• Study real-world success stories and practical results

Exploring DevOps

• What is DevOps & Why It Matters

• Core DevOps Principles: The Three Ways

• Theory of Constraints, Chaos Engineering

• Learning Organizations

Key DevOps Practices

• Continuous Delivery & DevSecOps

• Site Reliability & Resilience Engineering

• ChatOps, Kanban, Agile, ITSM, Lean

• Sociocracy/Holacracy, Safety Culture

Culture & Behavior Models

• Defining Organizational Culture

• Maturity & Target Operating Models

Automation & Toolchains

• CI/CD, Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes

• Building a DevOps Toolchain

Metrics & Measurement

• Technical & Business Metrics

• Measuring, Reporting & Sharing Results

Getting Started

• Challenges, Risks, and Critical Success Factors

• Certification Exam Preparation

Certification

Participants can take the DevOps Foundation certification exam at the end of the course or via webcam proctored online exam.
Upon passing, learners earn:

• DevOps Foundation Certification (DOFD)

• Digital badge from the DevOps Institute

• Access to exclusive learning resources and community

At Bilginç IT Academy, we combine our strong presence in both the UK and Türkiye to deliver high-quality, practical training solutions for organizations worldwide.

International Presence with Local Expertise
With operations in the United Kingdom and Türkiye, we bring together global standards and local market understanding to deliver effective training experiences across regions.

Expert Instructors with Real-World Experience
Our courses are delivered by certified trainers with extensive industry experience, ensuring you gain practical knowledge that can be applied immediately.

Corporate-Focused Training Approach
We specialize in training corporate teams, tailoring our programs to meet your organization’s goals, technologies, and project requirements.

Flexible Training Delivery Worldwide
We offer classroom, virtual classroom, and onsite training options globally, tailored to your organization’s needs.

Hands-On, Practical Learning
Our training sessions include real-world scenarios, case studies, and interactive exercises to ensure lasting understanding and skill development.

Proven Track Record
With over 10 years of experience, we have successfully trained professionals from leading organizations across different industries and regions.