What does the Platform Engineering course cover?
Platform Engineering is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Platform Engineering: Defining Platform Engineering, Designing Scalable Platforms: Platform Architecture Patterns, Platform Engineering Methodologies: DevOps and Platform Engineering and 5 more. The outline lists 37 specific topics, opening with Defining Platform Engineering and closing with Future Trends and Emerging Technologies in Platform Engineering.
How do you approach Platform Engineering step by step?
The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Platform Engineering: Defining Platform Engineering, moves through Designing Scalable Platforms: Platform Architecture Patterns and Platform Engineering Methodologies: DevOps and Platform Engineering, and ends at Case Studies and Real-World Applications: Lessons Learned and Best Practices. Each stage carries its own topic list, so the sequence is followed rather than summarised.
What is in Module 1 of the Platform Engineering course?
Module 1 is Introduction to Platform Engineering: Defining Platform Engineering. It works through Defining Platform Engineering, Benefits of Platform Engineering, Key Principles of Platform Engineering and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.
How is the Platform Engineering course delivered?
The Platform Engineering course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the Platform Engineering course cost?
The Platform Engineering course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
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Mastering Platform Engineering: A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing and Implementing Scalable Platforms
Course Overview
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to design and implement scalable platforms. Through a combination of interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, participants will gain a deep understanding of platform engineering principles and best practices.Course Features
- Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons and hands-on projects to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of platform engineering, from design to implementation.
- Personalized: Participants can learn at their own pace and focus on areas of interest.
- Up-to-date: Course content is updated regularly to reflect the latest trends and technologies.
- Practical: Real-world applications and case studies to illustrate key concepts.
- High-quality Content: Developed by expert instructors with extensive experience in platform engineering.
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible Learning: Accessible on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- User-friendly: Easy-to-use interface and clear navigation.
- Community-driven: Participants can connect with peers and instructors through online forums.
- Actionable Insights: Participants gain practical knowledge and skills that can be applied immediately.
- Hands-on Projects: Participants work on real-world projects to reinforce learning.
- Bite-sized Lessons: Lessons are broken down into manageable chunks to facilitate learning.
- Lifetime Access: Participants have lifetime access to course content.
- Gamification: Participants can earn badges and points to track progress.
- Progress Tracking: Participants can track progress and identify areas for improvement.
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to Platform Engineering: Defining Platform Engineering
- Defining Platform Engineering
- Benefits of Platform Engineering
- Key Principles of Platform Engineering
- Platform Engineering vs. Software Engineering
Module 2. Designing Scalable Platforms: Platform Architecture Patterns
- Understanding Scalability
- Design Principles for Scalable Platforms
- Platform Architecture Patterns
- Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Microservices Architecture
Module 3. Platform Engineering Methodologies: DevOps and Platform Engineering
- Agile Methodologies for Platform Engineering
- DevOps and Platform Engineering
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Module 4. Platform Engineering Tools and Technologies: Containerization using Docker
- Overview of Platform Engineering Tools and Technologies
- Containerization using Docker
- Orchestration using Kubernetes
- Serverless Computing using AWS Lambda and Azure Functions
- Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) using Heroku and Google App Engine
Module 5. Security and Compliance in Platform Engineering: Secure Coding Practices
- Security Principles for Platform Engineering
- Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Encryption and Key Management
- Secure Coding Practices
Module 6. Monitoring and Logging in Platform Engineering: Logging and Log Management
- Monitoring Principles for Platform Engineering
- Logging and Log Management
- Metrics and Performance Monitoring
- Error Handling and Exception Management
- Audit Logging and Compliance
Module 7. Deployment and Operations in Platform Engineering: Monitoring and Feedback Loops
- Deployment Strategies for Platform Engineering
- Rolling Updates and Blue-Green Deployments
- Canary Releases and A/B Testing
- Monitoring and Feedback Loops
- Continuous Learning and Improvement
Module 8. Case Studies and Real-World Applications: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
- Real-World Examples of Platform Engineering
- Case Studies of Successful Platform Engineering Projects
- Lessons Learned and Best Practices
- Future Trends and Emerging Technologies in Platform Engineering