Beginner’s Guide to Configuration Management provides a comprehensive overview of essential configuration management strategies and tools used in software development and DevOps environments. Participants will engage in hands-on projects that reinforce theoretical concepts, enabling them to understand how to manage changes in software systems effectively. The course emphasizes practical application, ensuring that learners can directly apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Throughout the program, participants will explore various configuration management tools, version control systems, and best practices that streamline the software development life cycle. By the end of the course, learners will have developed a robust understanding of configuration management processes, culminating in a final project that showcases their ability to implement these practices in a simulated environment. This course not only prepares participants for immediate job market demands but also encourages the sharing of their findings in Cademix Magazine, enhancing their professional visibility.
Introduction to Configuration Management
Overview of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Version Control Systems: Git and Beyond
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Principles
Configuration Management Tools: Ansible, Puppet, Chef
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Practices
Managing Dependencies and Environment Configurations
Best Practices for Change Management
Automating Configuration Management Workflows
Final Project: Implementing a Configuration Management Strategy