Production-Grade End-to-End DevOps Projects
Module Overview
Goal:
Apply all acquired DevOps and cloud skills to real-world, industry-aligned scenarios. This module is a hands-on, project-driven experience designed to simulate real-world DevOps environments. Learners work on production-grade systems, applying DevOps, CI/CD, containerization, and Kubernetes skills from source code to live deployment.
Who Should Take This Module?
This Module is For
- Aspiring and junior DevOps engineers seeking real production experience
- Developers transitioning into DevOps or platform engineering roles
- Cloud and infrastructure engineers adopting Kubernetes and CI/CD workflows
- Learners who have completed foundational DevOps and containerization modules
- Anyone preparing for real-world DevOps roles, not just certifications
The Learning Experience
By the end of this module, learners will be able to:
- Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for production applications
- Automate deployments across multiple environments
- Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Use Helm for repeatable, versioned application releases
- Implement rolling, blue-green, and canary deployment strategies
- Manage scaling, rollbacks, and production-level configurations
- Demonstrate job-ready DevOps skills through completed, portfolio-worthy projects
Full Module Curriculum
Project 1: CI/CD Pipeline Design & Optimization – Aviation Industry
Design, build, and optimize a robust CI/CD pipeline to support continuous application delivery in a high-availability environment.
- Set up and manage enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines, achieving up to 40% improvement in team delivery efficiency
- Implement end-to-end deployment automation, reducing deployment time from 8 hours to under 2 hours
- Configure monitoring and logging for cloud-based applications and infrastructure
- Develop and execute zero-downtime deployment strategies
Project 2: Infrastructure Provisioning Automation – AWS & Azure
Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) across multi-cloud environments.
- Use Terraform to scale infrastructure from 4 to 16 applications / S3 buckets
- Design and implement reusable Terraform modules for consistency and scalability
- Integrate IAM roles and policies to enforce security and access control
- Manage and version Terraform configurations using Git-based workflows
Project 3: Kubernetes Cluster Deployment & Management – Healthcare Industry
Deploy and manage production-grade Kubernetes environments with high availability and security requirements.
- Provision and configure AWS EKS clusters for production and non-production environments, targeting 99.9% SLA
- Automate application deployment, scaling, and lifecycle management in Kubernetes
- Create and manage Helm charts for repeatable and reliable application releases
- Enforce Kubernetes security policies and best practices for regulated environments
Your Instructors
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Raymond Momodu
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