DevOps Training in Grand Rapids

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level remote teams, project managers, and HR professionals who wish to automate collaboration and task management processes using Make.

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

• Automate team collaboration tasks and notifications.
• Integrate Make with project management tools.
• Streamline HR and onboarding workflows.
• Improve task tracking and reporting with automation.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level DevOps engineers and IT operations staff who wish to leverage n8n for automating, monitoring, and optimizing CI/CD workflows.

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

• Set up and configure n8n for DevOps automation.
• Integrate n8n with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and GitHub Actions.
• Automate build, test, and deployment workflows using n8n.
• Monitor and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines with n8n dashboards.
• Enhance DevOps workflows with custom n8n nodes and scripts.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and tech innovators who wish to integrate AI capabilities into Make workflows to optimize and automate processes.

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

• Understand AI and machine learning capabilities in automation.
• Integrate AI/ML models into Make workflows using APIs.
• Implement sentiment analysis, predictive modeling, and data-driven decision-making.
• Optimize and scale AI-driven automation workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level developers, system integrators, and technical operations teams who wish to enhance their automation processes by integrating external APIs with Make.

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

• Understand Make’s API and how to extend its functionality.
• Work with APIs to integrate third-party applications.
• Create custom connectors for unsupported applications.
• Use advanced automation techniques with Make and APIs.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (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 Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level developers and technical consultants who wish to create tailored automation solutions and expand n8n’s functionality to address specific organizational needs.

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

• Set up a development environment for building custom nodes in n8n.
• Develop custom nodes to handle specific business use cases.
• Test and debug custom nodes in a controlled environment.
• Deploy and maintain custom nodes for production use.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level DevOps professionals who wish to automate CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure monitoring, and cloud deployments using Make.

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

• Automate CI/CD workflows using Make and integrate with Jenkins, GitHub, and Docker.
• Manage infrastructure automation for provisioning and monitoring cloud resources.
• Implement efficient workflow automation for code deployment, testing, and rollback strategies.
• Optimize infrastructure orchestration using Make’s advanced integrations.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level developers and data engineers who wish to master advanced workflow automation techniques using n8n.

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

• Create and implement advanced workflows with conditional logic and branching.
• Integrate with complex APIs and third-party systems.
• Develop and deploy custom nodes to expand n8n’s functionality.
• Optimize workflows for scalability and efficiency in data-heavy environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level professionals who wish to deploy fine-tuned models reliably and efficiently.

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

• Understand the challenges of deploying fine-tuned models into production.
• Containerize and deploy models using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement monitoring and logging for deployed models.
• Optimize models for latency and scalability in real-world scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to leverage Make for integrating various business applications, streamlining operations, and improving productivity.

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

• Set up automated workflows between different business applications.
• Use Make to connect SaaS tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, Trello, and Stripe.
• Design and implement multi-step workflows without coding.
• Optimize and troubleshoot automated workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level business professionals and automation engineers who wish to leverage Zapier and AI integrations to scale operations efficiently.

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

• Design and implement complex automation workflows using Zapier.
• Integrate AI models into business processes for predictive insights.
• Optimize operations by automating tasks across multiple platforms.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automated workflows for continuous improvement.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level participants who wish to deploy Apache Airflow in cloud environments, set up CI/CD pipelines, and implement robust monitoring and logging practices.

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

• Deploy Apache Airflow in cloud and containerized environments.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines to automate DAG testing and deployment.
• Integrate monitoring and logging tools to enhance system reliability.
• Optimize Airflow configurations for performance and scalability.
• Implement security best practices for managing workflows and environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level DevOps teams and IT architects who wish to leverage Kubiya AI to automate and optimize enterprise-level DevOps operations.

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

• Customize Kubiya AI for specific enterprise DevOps environments.
• Integrate Kubiya AI with CI/CD tools used in enterprise DevOps.
• Enhance DevOps automation with AI-driven workflows.
• Ensure security and compliance within AI-driven DevOps processes.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data professionals who wish to use Make to build automated data pipelines and streamline data synchronization processes.

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

• Set up automated data pipelines using Make.
• Integrate various data sources, including databases, CRMs, and cloud applications.
• Implement real-time data synchronization and transformation.
• Optimize and troubleshoot automation workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level e-commerce professionals who wish to automate order processing, payments, and customer support using Zapier.

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

• Automate order processing and fulfillment.
• Sync payment data with accounting systems.
• Enhance customer support through automation.
• Optimize marketing and sales workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level participants who wish to automate and manage machine learning workflows, including model training, validation, and deployment using Apache Airflow.

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

• Set up Apache Airflow for machine learning workflow orchestration.
• Automate data preprocessing, model training, and validation tasks.
• Integrate Airflow with machine learning frameworks and tools.
• Deploy machine learning models using automated pipelines.
• Monitor and optimize machine learning workflows in production.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level DevOps professionals who wish to integrate security into DevOps practices, focusing on automating security checks and processes within a CI/CD pipeline.

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

• Grasp the fundamentals of integrating security within the DevOps process.
• Automate security checks using Jenkins and integrate tools like SonarQube for code analysis and vulnerability scanning.
• Deploy secure applications with Kubernetes.
• Ensure secure communication between microservices using RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Set up continuous monitoring and auditing to ensure compliance and security across deployments.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level eCommerce professionals who wish to streamline their sales and inventory management processes using Make.

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

• Integrate eCommerce platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Etsy with Make.
• Automate inventory updates and order tracking across multiple platforms.
• Set up automated workflows for customer communication and support.
• Optimize sales and inventory management through advanced automation strategies.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level marketers who wish to automate lead generation, email campaigns, and customer follow-ups using Zapier.

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

• Understand Zapier’s role in marketing automation.
• Set up workflows to automate lead generation and nurturing.
• Integrate marketing tools such as CRMs, email platforms, and analytics tools.
• Optimize and troubleshoot automation workflows for maximum efficiency.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level participants who wish to create custom operators, sensors, and plugins in Apache Airflow, and integrate these with existing data systems for advanced automation and monitoring.

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

• Develop custom operators, hooks, and sensors tailored to specific workflows.
• Design and implement Airflow plugins to extend functionality.
• Integrate Airflow workflows with external systems and services.
• Optimize and monitor workflows using advanced debugging tools.
• Leverage best practices for managing large-scale Airflow deployments.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level developers, automation specialists, and IT professionals who wish to master custom integrations and multi-step automations in Zapier.

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

• Create custom Zapier integrations using APIs and webhooks.
• Design and manage complex multi-step workflows.
• Optimize and debug advanced automation workflows.
• Integrate Zapier with proprietary or less common applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and IT professionals of all skill levels who wish to automate tasks and processes using AI without writing extensive code.

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

• Design and implement complex workflows using n8n's visual programming interface.
• Integrate AI capabilities into workflows using LangChain.
• Build custom chatbots and virtual assistants for various use cases.
• Perform advanced data analysis and processing with AI agents.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level DevOps engineers and CI/CD managers who wish to enhance their pipelines with AI automation using Kubiya AI.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of integrating AI into DevOps pipelines.
• Implement Kubiya AI within popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI.
• Automate CI/CD pipeline tasks with Kubiya AI.
• Monitor and manage CI/CD pipelines using AI for proactive problem detection.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level marketing professionals who wish to automate repetitive tasks, nurture leads effectively, and optimize customer engagement through workflow automation.

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

• Use Make to automate marketing campaigns and lead nurturing workflows.
• Create personalized customer journey maps through integrated platforms.
• Sync data across marketing tools like Mailchimp, HubSpot, and social media platforms.
• Monitor and analyze automated workflows to optimize campaign performance.
• Adopt best practices for scalable marketing automation strategies.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level DevOps engineers and automation specialists who wish to deepen their understanding of Kubiya AI and leverage its full capabilities for large-scale operations.

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

• Automate complex workflows using Kubiya AI.
• Customize AI responses and actions.
• Scale DevOps operations with Kubiya AI.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Kubiya AI implementations.
• Understand and implement security and compliance measures.
• Integrate Kubiya AI with advanced CI/CD tools and additional cloud services.
• Set up performance monitoring and create custom reports.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers and AI hobbyists who wish to create advanced AI workflows in n8n.

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

• Understand the integration of AI services with n8n workflows.
• Implement AI-driven decision-making in automated processes.
• Create custom AI nodes and use pre-built AI nodes in n8n.
• analyze and optimize the performance of AI workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to create and optimize automated workflows using Zapier for business operations.

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

• Design and implement efficient Zapier workflows.
• Integrate multiple business apps for seamless automation.
• Optimize Zap performance and troubleshoot common issues.
• Scale workflow automation to meet business needs.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level participants who wish to optimize workflow performance, handle complex dependencies, and scale Apache Airflow deployments for larger datasets and enterprise use cases.

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

• Optimize Apache Airflow workflows for better performance and reliability.
• Manage and troubleshoot complex workflow dependencies.
• Leverage advanced Airflow features, including custom operators and sensors.
• Scale Apache Airflow for handling larger data sets and distributed systems.
• Implement best practices for monitoring, logging, and security in Airflow environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT professionals and automation engineers who wish to master advanced features of Make, optimize complex workflows, and handle error management effectively.

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

• Utilize advanced features of Make for workflow automation.
• Optimize workflows using conditional logic, iterators, and error handling.
• Integrate multiple applications for seamless automation.
• Monitor and troubleshoot workflows for maximum efficiency.
• Implement best practices for scaling workflow automation solutions.

Apache Airflow is an open source platform for authoring, scheduling, and monitoring workflows. With Airflow 2.x, organizations can orchestrate data pipelines at scale, integrate with cloud services, and ensure robust observability and security in production environments.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level data and DevOps professionals who wish to use Apache Airflow to build, automate, and scale end-to-end data pipelines.

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

• Install and configure Apache Airflow in different environments.
• Author, schedule, and monitor DAGs using the TaskFlow API.
• Integrate Airflow with data sources, cloud services, and ML workflows.
• Manage ETL pipelines and ensure data reliability.
• Secure and scale Airflow using executors, queues, and Kubernetes.
• Apply observability and best practices for production deployments.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level DevOps professionals and IT managers who wish to explore the capabilities of Kubiya AI and integrate it with their existing tools.

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

• Understand the features and benefits of Kubiya AI.
• Set up and configure Kubiya AI in their environment.
• Implement basic use cases for Kubiya AI in DevOps.
• Integrate Kubiya AI with existing DevOps tools.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level participants who wish to learn the basics of workflow automation and simplify their daily tasks using Make.

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

• Create and manage workflows in Make.
• Integrate different applications into workflows.
• Automate simple tasks such as data synchronization, notifications, and file management.
• Understand how to use pre-built templates and create custom workflows.
• Learn how to troubleshoot and debug workflows.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level business professionals and IT enthusiasts who wish to learn the basics of n8n and make use of its latest features for more intelligent automation.

SRE Practitioner Certification Preparation is a comprehensive training program that covers advanced Site Reliability Engineering practices aligned with the official DevOps Institute syllabus, preparing participants for certification success.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at experienced DevOps and SRE professionals who wish to master advanced SRE practices and prepare for the DevOps Institute SRE Practitioner certification exam.

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

• Recognize and correct common SRE anti-patterns.
• Define and manage SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets effectively.
• Design secure, fault-tolerant, and highly reliable systems.
• Implement advanced observability, automation, and incident response strategies.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level professionals who wish to use Zapier to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency without coding.

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

• Understand the basics of Zapier and its automation capabilities.
• Set up and configure Zaps to automate tasks.
• Integrate popular business tools with Zapier.
• Manage and optimize automated workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at engineering and design professors who wish to understand, apply, and teach modern software development practices relevant to systems engineering, civil engineering, design, and architecture disciplines.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, developers, and SysOps administrators who wish to maximize the tools and features made available through the Ansible project for the advancement of organizational IT infrastructures and processes.

Simultaneously, they can utilize the opportunity to carry out complex Ansible implementations for large-scale applications while employing its open-sourced tower for optimized DevOps management and collaboration functions.

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

• Install and configure Ansible along with other open-source tools and resources.
• Establish a centralized system for DevOps management using Ansible project features.
• Operate automation tools and advanced resources of Ansible to achieve CI/CD approach.
• Execute better SysOps methods using Ansible's collaborative features for management of larger teams.
• Enhance DevOps tasks execution within the organization and optimize existing ones.
• Integrate Ansible with external platforms and leverage other Ansible tools for the organization's advantage.

This 7-day programme provides a comprehensive, hands-on journey into designing, deploying, and operating cloud-native applications using modern DevOps practices.

Participants will explore how to design scalable microservices architectures, optimise container environments, and manage production workloads using Kubernetes. The course covers advanced deployment strategies, GitOps-based automation, and observability practices to ensure system reliability and performance.

A strong focus is placed on real-world operational challenges, including incident response, failure simulation, and root cause analysis. The programme concludes with the use of AI-powered tools to support troubleshooting and accelerate operational decision-making.

By the end of the training, participants will have a clear understanding of how to build, deploy, monitor, and maintain resilient distributed systems in a Kubernetes-based environment.

Learn how to optimize testing, to test faster and still obtain good quality and a consistent stable result.

Learn what DevOps Engineering is, why DevOps engineering is important, and how DevOps is engineered for success.

The course opens with a short review of DevOps foundational principles and then transitions into implementing DevOps. It is designed from an engineering point of view and covers topics such as DevOps in relation to other frameworks, technologies,
application design practices, continuous integration practices, continuous delivery and deployment, continuous testing, elastic infrastructures, monitoring, metrics, observability, governance, human aspects, and future trends of DevOps engineering.

The DevOps Foundation course provides a baseline understanding of key DevOps terminology to ensure everyone is talking the same language and highlights the benefits of DevOps to support organizational success.

The course highlights the human dynamics of cultural change and equips participants with practices, methods, and tools to engage people across the DevOps spectrum through the use of real-life scenarios and case studies. Upon completion of the course, participants will have tangible takeaways to leverage when back in the office such as understanding Value Stream Mapping.

In this instructor-led, live course in Grand Rapids, participants will learn how to formulate the proper security strategy to face the DevOps security challenge.

DevSecOps Practitioner introduces a range of practices for advancing to more comprehensive understanding of DevSecOps practices. Explore practical outcomes through finding the right mix of people, building processes to accelerate value, and comparing technological options available today. Tailored for recently transformed organizations who are looking to enhance DevSecOps skills and awareness.

This world-class, cutting-edge, hands-on workshop immerses participants in the critical realities of modern CI/CD pipeline security. Designed for security professionals, DevOps engineers, and developers eager to master advanced pipeline breach defense, the training blends live attack simulations with industry-leading tools and practical defense techniques.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers and infrastructure architects who wish to automate the provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management of private AI clusters built on EXO.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to evaluate the approaches and tools available today to make an intelligent decision on the path forward in adopting MLOps within their organization.

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

• Install and configure various MLOps frameworks and tools.
• Assemble the right kind of team with the right skills for constructing and supporting an MLOps system.
• Prepare, validate and version data for use by ML models.
• Understand the components of an ML Pipeline and the tools needed to build one.
• Experiment with different machine learning frameworks and servers for deploying to production.
• Operationalize the entire Machine Learning process so that it's reproduceable and maintainable.

This instructor-led, live training in Grand Rapids (online or onsite) is aimed at DevOps engineers, SREs, and platform teams who wish to replace manual orchestration and brittle glue scripts with automated, node-driven n8n workflows for CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure management, and incident response.

This practical management-focused DevOps course provides a comprehensive understanding of modern software delivery practices, combining DevOps culture, processes, tools and business strategy. Through a blend of presentations, demonstrations, hands-on labs and workshops, participants explore the complete DevOps lifecycle, from version control and CI/CD pipelines to containers, infrastructure automation, security integration and reliability engineering.

The programme goes beyond technical concepts by focusing on the managerial aspects of DevOps adoption, including organisational change, maturity assessment, performance measurement and business value creation. Participants will work with real-world scenarios and their own projects to identify improvement opportunities, assess current delivery practices and create practical action plans for implementing DevOps within their organisations.

This capstone course teaches participants to design, deploy, and operate a complete sovereign digital infrastructure stack from the ground up. By the end of the course, students will have built a functioning mini-organization using only self-hosted, open-source tools: identity, communication, productivity, development, security, AI, and monitoring - all without reliance on Google, Microsoft, AWS, or proprietary SaaS.

The SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) Foundation course is an introduction to the principles & practices that enable an organization to reliably and economically scale critical services. Introducing a site-reliability dimension requires organizational re-alignment, a new focus on engineering & automation, and the adoption of a range of new working paradigms.