Platform Engineering Fundamentals Training Course

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level platform engineers and DevOps professionals who wish to master scaling applications using microservices and Kubernetes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and implement scalable microservices architectures.
• Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters.
• Utilize Helm charts for efficient service deployment.
• Monitor and maintain the health of microservices in production.
• Apply best practices for security and compliance in a Kubernetes environment.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers, system administrators, and IT project managers who wish to enhance their skills in building and managing automated, scalable, and collaborative IT environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles and benefits of DevOps and Platform Engineering.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automate the provisioning of IT infrastructure.
• Build and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Deploy and manage microservices using containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle with DevSecOps.
• Apply observability techniques to monitor and improve system reliability.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level technical managers and business leaders who wish to align platform engineering efforts with business objectives and manage platform teams effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Define the role and scope of platform engineering within their organization.
• Translate business goals into actionable technical strategies.
• Build and manage effective platform engineering teams.
• Design and implement scalable and resilient platform architectures.
• Measure and analyze the success of platform initiatives.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level platform engineers, cloud architects, and DevOps practitioners who wish to explore a range of cloud-native technologies and learn how to use them to enhance platform capabilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles of cloud-native platform engineering.
• Utilize containers and serverless computing to build scalable applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines in a cloud environment.
• Monitor and manage cloud-native applications effectively.
• Apply security and compliance best practices in the cloud.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers and DevOps practitioners who wish to leverage platform engineering to streamline their development processes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts and benefits of platform engineering for development teams.
• Utilize self-service platforms to accelerate development and testing.
• Implement automation in their development workflows.
• Apply containerization and orchestration to manage application lifecycles.
• Integrate monitoring and security practices into their development pipelines.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers and data engineers who wish to build and maintain robust platforms for data-intensive applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the challenges and solutions in platform engineering for big data.
• Design and implement scalable data processing pipelines.
• Utilize big data frameworks like Hadoop and Spark effectively.
• Develop real-time analytics solutions using streaming data.
• Orchestrate complex data workflows with tools like Apache Airflow.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level platform engineers and security professionals who wish to incorporate security best practices into platform design and operations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify and mitigate security risks in platform engineering.
• Implement and manage security controls and compliance measures.
• Design platforms with security and compliance as foundational elements.
• Conduct security audits and assessments to ensure continuous protection.
• Respond effectively to security incidents and recover operations.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software professionals who wish to leverage AI and machine learning to improve efficiency and innovation in software development.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of AI and machine learning in automating software development tasks.
• Implement AI tools to generate code, tests, and documentation.
• Apply AI techniques for code optimization, quality assurance, and debugging.
• Integrate AI into the DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for improved deployment strategies.
• Address ethical considerations and challenges in AI-augmented software engineering.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level software developers who wish to integrate AI coding assistants into their development workflow.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role and capabilities of AI coding assistants in software development.
• Utilize various AI coding assistant tools to automate routine coding tasks.
• Integrate AI coding assistants into their software development lifecycle.
• Enhance their productivity and focus on more complex and creative programming tasks.
• Address ethical considerations and responsible use of AI in software development.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers and engineers who wish to effectively manage and troubleshoot software licenses in their organizations or projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the basic concepts of software licensing and how FlexLM manages licenses.
• Learn how to install the FlexLM server and client software on different operating systems.
• Create, distribute, and manage licenses, including floating and node-locked licenses.
• Identify and resolve common problems related to license installation, distribution, and usage.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at professionals who wish to understand the concept of function point measurement and how to incorporate it into the software development productivity measurement.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand function point and non-function point measurements in software development.
• Measure the units of a software product for quality and productivity analysis.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at professionals who wish to learn how to use SNAP in project measurement and estimation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn about the SNAP and FPA rules and guidelines.
• Be able to plan and estimate software projects better.
• Understand process performance baselines and identify areas for process improvement.
• Utilize SNAP to increase performance efficiency and obtain functional stability.

Software Engineering starts where programming stops. In this course you will learn a solid foundation in Software Engineering. It builds a bridge from programming to solid engineering practices. The course gives you an overview of basic concepts and vocabulary typically used in the field. During the course, you will learn to use many techniques to plan, implement and validate software projects and to evaluate and improve development processes.

Audience:

This course is intended for software developers with various backgrounds who know at least one programming language.

This instructor-led, live training in the US (online or onsite) is aimed at professionals who wish to learn and understand the concept of software measurement and use it to estimate and size any software development process and productivity.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the use of software measurements and metrics in software development.
• Track progress and assess productivity using the software metrics.
• Analyze software measurement data for quality assurance and process improvement.

The Principal Engineer - Masterclass is for experienced and motivated engineers who already know how to ship production-ready code. This course will make you an exceptional software engineer/leader to make a big positive impact on your team and organization. In this course, you'll learn about System design and architecture, code reviewing techniques, mentoring and coaching engineers, pair programming, building strong engineering culture and other fundamentally important engineering practices.

This instructor-led, live training (onsite or remote) is aimed at:

• mid-level software engineer
• senior software engineer
• principal software engineer
• staff software engineer
• lead software engineer
• software architect
• engineering managers

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Promote to next level from mid-level or senior engineers
• If they are already leading a team or above senior engineers, they can start using tools, techniques and framework learnt from this course to:
  • effectively lead high performing engineering teams
  • 360° effective collaboration with all stakeholders
  • expertize core technical skills of a principal engineer
  • fostering strong engineering culture within the organization
  • master continuous learning attitude

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Tools, techniques and framework to become a unicorn engineer
• Real-life experience sharing

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.