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DevOps Fundamentals: Git, CI/CD & Docker Basics
Learn DevOps with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker & monitoring through practical examples
Last updated 4/2026
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What you'll learn
- Introduction to DevOps
- Version Control with Git
- Basics of CI/CD
- Introduction to Containers
- Configuration Management Basics
- Monitoring and Logging
- Cloud Basics
- DevOps Practices and Culture
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Course content
4 sections • 32 lectures • 2h 7m total length
Requirements
- For a better learning experience, we suggest you to use a laptop / mobile phone / pen and paper for taking notes, highlighting important points, and making summaries to reinforce your learning.
Description
Learn DevOps Fundamentals Through Real-World Practices - No prior DevOps experience required.
DevOps is no longer optional — it is the standard for how modern software is built, deployed, and maintained.
This course is designed to give you a clear, practical understanding of DevOps workflows, focusing on the tools and concepts that are actually used in real environments.
In just over 2 hours, you will move beyond theory and learn how core DevOps components fit together — from version control to deployment pipelines and monitoring.
What Makes This Course Different
This is not a theoretical overview.
You will learn:
how development and operations connect in real workflows
how automation replaces manual processes
how modern teams deliver software faster and more reliably
The focus is on understanding how things work together, not just learning isolated tools.
What You Will Learn
DevOps Foundations & Workflow
Understand how DevOps transforms software delivery
Learn the relationship between development, deployment, and operations
Version Control with Git
Manage code and collaborate efficiently
Track changes and maintain clean project history
CI/CD Pipelines
Understand how continuous integration and delivery work
Learn how automation improves speed and reduces errors
Containers & Modern Deployment
Understand how containers simplify deployment
Learn the role of Docker in scalable applications
Configuration Management & Automation
Reduce manual work and improve consistency
Understand how environments are standardised
Monitoring & Logging
Track application performance
Detect and respond to issues proactively
Who This Course Is For
Developers who want to understand DevOps workflows
IT professionals transitioning into DevOps roles
Beginners exploring DevOps without unnecessary complexity
Students who want practical, job-relevant skills
Why This Course Matters
Modern companies are not looking for people who just write code.
They need professionals who understand:
how software is delivered
how systems are automated
how reliability is maintained
This course gives you that foundation — quickly and clearly.
Important Note
This course is designed as a focused introduction to DevOps.
It will help you:
understand the ecosystem
learn key tools and concepts
build a strong base for further specialization
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Start building the skills that connect development, operations, and real-world delivery.
Course Author
Dr. Alex Amoroso, PhD
Lead UX & Product Researcher | Head of School (MTF)
Dr. Alex Amoroso is a Senior UX and Product Researcher with over 10 years of experience helping organisations turn research and data into better product decisions.
Her work sits at the intersection of research, product strategy, and decision-making. She has conducted large-scale studies with over 6,000 users across B2B and B2C environments, producing 30+ research reports that have directly informed product direction, user experience design, and innovation initiatives.
She has worked with organisations across Europe on data-driven products, analytics platforms, and IoT systems—partnering with cross-functional teams to translate complex insights into clear, actionable decisions.
Alongside her industry work, Dr. Amoroso teaches Advanced Research Design and Methodologies to doctoral students and serves as Head of the School of Business and Management at the Institute of Management, Technology and Finance.
She holds a PhD in Health Anthropology, with research focused on human behaviour, environmental stress, and quantitative data analysis. Her academic work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals.
In her courses, she combines:
Academic rigour
Real-world product case studies
Practical frameworks you can apply immediately
Her focus is simple:
help professionals move from insights → decisions → impact.
Course provided by MTF Institute of Management, Technology and Finance
MTF Institute is a global educational and research institute headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. We offer hybrid business and professional education in the areas of Business and Management, Science and Technology, and Banking and Finance.
MTF Institute R&D Center conducts research in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, Web3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets, Digital Transformation, Fin-tech, E-commerce, and the Internet of Things.
MTF Institute is an official partner of Deloitte, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft, and is a member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Union of Trade and Services Associations of Lisbon.
MTF Institute has a global presence across 216 countries and territories and has been chosen by more than 1 mln. students.
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Why is this course unique?
By enrolling in this special edition, you unlock three strategic career advantages:
1. Dual Certification & Direct Verification Go beyond the standard. Upon completion, you will receive not only the Udemy certificate but also the Official MTF Institute Certificate and Student ID.
· Direct Validation: You will gain access to our automated system to issue your credentials instantly directly from the Institute.
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Start your transformation from a student to a recognized professional today.
Who this course is for:
- No special requirements. A course for anyone who wants to build career in IT and Software Development
- DevOps What it is: DevOps is a set of practices and a cultural philosophy that automates and integrates the processes between software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) teams. It emphasizes communication, collaboration, and shared responsibility to shorten the systems development life cycle and provide continuous delivery with high software quality. Key Concepts: Automation: Automating tasks like building, testing, and deployment. Continuous Integration (CI): Frequently integrating code changes into a central repository. Continuous Delivery (CD): Automating the release pipeline to ensure code can be rapidly and reliably deployed to production. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Managing infrastructure in a declarative manner, often using code, to automate provisioning and management. Monitoring and Feedback: Continuous monitoring of applications and infrastructure to identify and address issues quickly.
- Version Control What it is: Version control systems (like Git) record changes to files over time so that you can recall specific versions later. Benefits: Collaboration: Multiple developers can work on the same codebase without conflicts. History Tracking: See the complete history of changes, who made them, and when. Rollback: Revert to previous versions if needed. Branching and Merging: Experiment with new features without affecting the main codebase.
- CI/CD What it is: CI/CD is a set of practices that enable rapid and reliable software delivery through automation. Key Components: Continuous Integration (CI): Developers integrate code changes frequently, triggering automated builds and tests. Continuous Delivery (CD): Extends CI by automating the release pipeline, ensuring code is always ready for deployment. Continuous Deployment: A step further where every change that passes automated tests is automatically deployed to production.
- Why These Approaches Are Important For Companies: Faster Time to Market: Deliver new features and updates more quickly. Improved Quality: Reduce errors and improve software stability through automation and continuous testing. Increased Efficiency: Automate repetitive tasks, freeing up developers to focus on innovation. Reduced Risk: Smaller, more frequent releases make it easier to identify and fix problems. Better Collaboration: Improve communication and collaboration between development and operations teams. For IT Managers and Developers: Career Advancement: DevOps skills are in high demand, making professionals more valuable. Increased Productivity: Automation and streamlined workflows allow for greater focus on meaningful work. Improved Job Satisfaction: Reduced stress and greater ownership of the development process. Enhanced Collaboration: Work more effectively with colleagues across different teams. Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of technology by adopting and mastering new tools and practices.