Duration: 2 Days
Course Overview
This comprehensive course addresses testing in a DevOps environment and covers concepts such as the active use of test automation, testing earlier in the development cycle, and instilling testing skills in developers, quality assurance, security, and operational teams.
The course is relevant for every modern IT professional involved in defining or deploying a DevOps testing strategy for their organization, as test engineering is the backbone of DevOps and the primary key for successful DevOps pipeline to support digital transformation.
Actionable and exciting exercises will be used to apply the concepts covered in the course and sample documents, templates, tools, and techniques will be provided to leverage after the class.
This certification positions learners to successfully complete the Continuous Testing Foundation exam.
Continuous Testing Foundation (CTF)® is a registered trademark of the PeopleCert group. Used under licence from PeopleCert. All rights reserved
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course you should understand:
• The purpose, benefits, concepts, and vocabulary of DevOps testing
• How DevOps testing differs from other types of testing
• DevOps testing strategies, test management, and results analysis
• Strategies for selecting test tools and implementing test automation
• Integration of DevOps testing into Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery workflows
• How DevOps testers fit with a DevOps culture, organization, and roles
Course Content
Devops Institute: Continuous Testing Foundation (CTF)® Including Exam
Module 1: DevOps Continuous Testing Concepts, Terminology, and Benefits
Module 2: DevOps Continuous Testing and Culture
Module 3: DevOps Continuous Testing Strategies
Module 4: DevOps Continuous Testing Frameworks and Tools
Module 5: DevOps Test Planning Best Practices
Module 6: DevOps Test Automation Best Practices
Module 7: DevOps Test Management and Analysis Best Practices
Module 8: Defining a DevOps Test Strategy
COURSE PREREQUISITES
Attendees should meet the following pre-requisites:
• An understanding and knowledge of common DevOps terminology and concepts.
• Related work experience.
TEST CERTIFICATION
Exam Information:
• 40 Questions
• Multiple Choice
• 60 Minutes
• Open Book
• Minimum Required Score to Pass (65%)
FURTHER INFORMATION
Benefits for Organizations
Well-engineered DevOps test environments accelerate releases, improves quality, and reduce waste
Test automation improves acceptance speed and frequency of software changes
Testing results provide a source of truth that helps align teams for greater efficiency and satisfaction
Benefits for Individuals
Developers and QA career growth towards DevOps and digital transformation opportunities
Skills gained positions individuals as DevOps leaders because specific test engineering skills are key to success with DevOps