Ultimate Argo Bootcamp by School of Devops® | 6 Projects
What you'll learn
- Build a CI/CD Pipeline for a Micro Services Application by integrating Argo Rollouts, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows and Events, Argo Image Updater
- Implment Blue/Green Deployment Strategy using Argo Rollouts. Write Argo Rollout Spec to Replace Kubernetes Deployments with.
- Progressively Deploy to Production using Canary Release Strategy along with Nginx Ingress Controller for Traffic Shifting
- Using principles of GitOps, Automatically Sync the Desires State from Git Repository to Kubernetes Cluster with ArgoCD
- Set up Continuous Integration Pipeline with Argo Workflow. Learn Steps and DAG Based Orchestration along with writing Workflow Spec.
- Event-Driven Automation: Set up event-driven automation pipelines with Argo Events to trigger deployments and workflows based on Git Repository Changes.
- Integrate with Prometheus and Grafana for automated Experiments and Analysis, Rollout and Rollback based on the results of the Analysis.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes concepts, and basic YAML specifications is necessary.
- Linux/Unix Fundamentals: Experience working with the Linux/Unix command line and text editors (vi/nano/emacs) is required.
- Hardware Requirements: A laptop or desktop with at least 8GB of RAM, 4 CPU cores, and 10GB of available disk space.
- Software Requirements: Docker Desktop (or Docker on Linux) should be installed on your machine.
Description
Welcome to the Ultimate Argo Bootcamp – more than just a course, this is a hands-on bootcamp designed to equip you with real-world skills through a comprehensive use case. If you’re a DevOps practitioner, system administrator, or software engineer looking to master the Argo suite of tools, this bootcamp is your gateway to advanced CI/CD automation.
Unlike other courses that offer random exercises, this bootcamp revolves around a practical, real-world use case. Each module is a critical step in building and implementing a complete CI/CD pipeline for a microservices application. You’ll follow a logical, step-by-step progression, where each module builds upon the previous one, leading to the final deployment and automation of the entire system.
Starting with ArgoCD and GitOps principles, you’ll move on to mastering advanced deployment strategies like Blue/Green and Canary deployments with Argo Rollouts. As you progress, you’ll orchestrate complex workflows with Argo Workflows and set up event-driven automation using Argo Events. The course also covers real-time monitoring and analysis with Prometheus and Grafana, ensuring that your deployments are optimized and monitored effectively.
In addition, you’ll integrate Argo Image Updater with ArgoCD to automate image updates and implement automated experiments and analysis to validate your deployments.
By the end of this bootcamp, you’ll have built a complete CI/CD pipeline from scratch, with every module contributing a vital component of the overall solution. This structured, use case-driven approach ensures that you’re not just learning tools, but acquiring the skills and confidence to apply them in real-world scenarios.
Key takeaways include:
Building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Argo tools.
Implementing advanced deployment strategies with Argo Rollouts.
Orchestrating workflows and automating tasks with Argo Workflows.
Setting up event-driven automation with Argo Events.
Monitoring and optimizing deployments with Prometheus and Grafana.
Enroll in the Ultimate Argo Bootcamp and transform your DevOps skills through a structured, hands-on approach that prepares you for real-world challenges.
Who this course is for:
- DevOps Engineers: This course is perfect for DevOps engineers who want to streamline their CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes using the Argo suite of tools. It provides hands-on experience with GitOps practices, progressive delivery, and Kubernetes management, making it an essential course for those aiming to elevate their DevOps skills.
- Site Reliability Engineers (SREs): Site Reliability Engineers will benefit from this course by learning how to enhance system resilience and reduce downtime during deployments. By mastering Argo Rollouts, Workflows, and automated rollback mechanisms, SREs can ensure higher reliability and availability of their systems.
- System Administrators: System administrators transitioning to DevOps roles will find this course valuable for automating infrastructure deployment processes. With a focus on Kubernetes management and the use of ArgoCD and Argo Workflows, this course helps bridge the gap between traditional administration and modern DevOps practices.
- Software Engineers: Software engineers involved in agile development will gain insights into automating testing and integrating continuous delivery pipelines. By understanding and implementing Argo Workflows and ArgoCD, they can take greater control over the deployment of their applications.
- Cloud Engineers: Cloud engineers working with Kubernetes on cloud platforms like AWS, GKE, or Azure will find this course beneficial for automating deployments and managing cloud-native applications. The course provides practical knowledge on integrating Argo tools with cloud-native environments, enhancing their ability to manage complex systems.
- Technical Leads and Architects: Technical leads and architects responsible for designing CI/CD pipelines will benefit from the strategic insights provided in this course. By learning how to integrate Argo tools into modern DevOps workflows, they can ensure efficient and scalable deployment processes within their organizations.
- IT Managers and Project Managers: IT and project managers overseeing DevOps initiatives will find this course helpful for understanding the capabilities of Argo tools. It enables them to better plan, manage, and evaluate DevOps projects, ensuring their teams are utilizing best practices for continuous delivery.
- Freelancers and Consultants: Freelancers and DevOps consultants can expand their skill set with this course, enabling them to offer advanced automation solutions to their clients. Mastering the Argo suite will allow them to deliver more value and stand out in the competitive DevOps landscape.
Instructors
Helping DevOps Engineers Build Real-World Skills — One Project at a Time
Hi, I’m Gourav — Founder of School of DevOps™ and creator of the RealOps Career Framework.
With over 17 years of hands-on experience in DevOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering, I’ve helped thousands of engineers go from confusion to confidence — and land roles they never thought possible.
Why Learn From Me?
* Real-World Projects, Not Just Theory
My courses are built around problems real companies solve every day — so you’re not just watching, you’re building.
* Designed for Career Impact
Whether you're transitioning into DevOps, going deeper with Kubernetes, or leveling up into MLOps/AIOps, my courses follow a clear roadmap toward mastery.
* Project-Based Learning Meets Gamification
I don’t believe in passive learning. My students build live systems, earn XP, showcase projects, and grow within a community of builders.
* Join 150,000+ Learners Across 15+ Courses
I’ve designed industry-ready bootcamps and Weekend Project Series that are beginner-friendly, yet deep enough for working professionals.
What I Teach
- DevOps Foundations + CI/CD
- Kubernetes, GitOps, Platform Engineering
- Cloud Infra with Terraform & AWS
- MLOps, AIOps & AI-Augmented Ops
- Agentic Workflows & AI for Infra Automation
Be Part of Something Bigger
After you finish this course, don’t stop there.
Join the RealOps Builders Network — our free Discord + Substack community for DevOps professionals who want to:
✅ Build projects every week
✅ Follow curated roadmaps
✅ Earn XP for real-world skills
✅ Get peer feedback and visibility
Join the network using the link in my bio — Let’s build your career, together.
Envisioned by Gourav Shah, a devops expert, author and a international trainer, School of Devops is a global provider of devops trainings with most comprehensive, job oriented, certification driven training programs. School of Devops also builds devops learning tools, technologies and top quality audio/visual content. Schoolofdevops developed it’s own Devops workspace called Codespace, an open scoure IDE. Codespace is based on it's front end engine Akurath, a terminal, a Devops workspace.
Being passionate about world of Open Source software, and later managing systems at scale, Gourav has transformed himself to be an expert Devops Enabler.
We have trained more than 8000 IT professionals from leading tech firms including CISCO, Intuit, Walmart Labs, Dreamworks, Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, RBS, Wells Fargo, Oracle etc.making us a coveted devops training company.