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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Overview of Platform Engineering Fundamentals

  • Defining the scope and objectives of Platform Engineering
  • The functional responsibilities of a Platform Engineer role
  • Analysis of the broader Platform Engineering architecture

Operational Tools and Technical Standards

  • Standardized instruments utilized in Platform Engineering operations
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) frameworks

Establishing Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs)

  • Core architectural principles for IDP design
  • Self-service provisioning models for development units
  • Evaluations of successful IDP implementations for government

Automation and System Orchestration

  • Automated processes for infrastructure provisioning
  • Workflow orchestration strategies
  • Monitoring and logging protocols for platform integrity

Security Posture and Regulatory Compliance

  • Embedding security controls into the platform architecture
  • Ensuring adherence to industry and federal standards
  • Best practices for securing platform environments for government

Collaboration and Organizational Culture

  • Cultivating a collaborative operational environment
  • The intersection of DevOps and Platform Engineering disciplines
  • Effective communication protocols within cross-functional teams

Advanced Topics in Platform Engineering

  • Microservices architecture and container orchestration
  • Serverless computing models
  • Cloud-native technology integration

Practical Application Project

  • Design and deployment of a foundational internal platform
  • Implementation of a CI/CD pipeline
  • Integration of monitoring and logging systems

Summary and Strategic Recommendations

Requirements

  • Familiarity with fundamental software development and operations concepts
  • Practical experience with Linux command-line interfaces and shell scripting
  • Knowledge of cloud services and containerization technologies

Target Audience

  • IT Professionals
  • System Administrators
  • Software Developers
  • Technical Managers

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