• Familiarity with DevOps theory and principles
• Software development process
• Agile basics
• Application testing and release into production

1. Operating systems

• Introduction to Windows Family OS
• Further acquaintance with Windows family OS
• Introduction to Linux Family OS
• Further familiarization with Linux family OS

2. Database management systems

• Relational and NoSQL databases, basic SQL commands
• MySQL DBMS installation and configuration, database creation and modification

1. Computer networks

• Introduction to computer networks, OSI model, IP addressing, DNS, DHCP
• Network routing, NAT, network topology, configuring network parameters
• Network security measures
• Access to online applications, Proxy servers, TLS certificates

2. Virtualization and containerization

• Virtualization of service stations
• Production high reliability systems
• Containerization
• Docker containers
• More complex Docker infrastructures

3. Infrastructure support

• User authentication and authorization, user directories
• Classic IT infrastructure of the organization
• Infrastructure security
• Application security
• Infrastructure maintenance

1. Introduction

• An introduction to scripting
• Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and interaction with them

2. Powershell

• Familiarity with Powershell, command structure, variables
• Writing simple Powershell scripts
• Writing more complex Powershell scripts

3. Bash

• Familiarity with Bash, command structure, variables
• Writing simple Bash scripts
• Writing more complex Bash scripts

4.Ansible

• Declarative scripts. Getting to know Ansible
• OS configuration and application deployment using Ansible

5. Code versioning

• Code versioning in Git with Azure DevOps

1. Cloud computing platforms

• Introduction to Cloud Computing
• Identity management and authorization
• Basic IaaS services
• Basic PaaS services
• Manual configuration of cloud infrastructure

2. Terraform

• Configuring the infrastructure with code, getting to know Terraform
• Test infrastructure configuration with Terraform
• Production environment configuration with Terraform

• Modern application architecture
• Software release pipeline
• Infrastructure pipeline (GitOps) configuration
• Continuous integration (CI) configuration of application code
• Integration of DevSecOps processes
• Documentation (as code)

1. Communication skills

• Active listening
• Effective communication
• Dealing with difficult customers
• Creating a connection

2. Problem solving strategies

• Problem analysis and diagnostics
• Determination of solutions
• Troubleshooting methods
• Root cause analysis of the problem
• Latest problem solving technologies
• How to get feedback from managers
• Professional development

3. Time management and organization

• Prioritization of tasks
• Workload management
• Delegation and collaboration

4. Emotional intelligence

• Understanding and managing emotions
• Empathy and compassion
• Conflict resolution
• Stress management

5. How to learn more and faster and less
to forget

•  5 minute brain exercise
• Clear your "mental fog" with these 5
  delicious brain foods
•  Learn a powerful memory technique to
  you would never miss a meeting

• The operation of artificial intelligence. How is it different from a human?
• Creating a request (Prompt). What is the difference between a good query and a bad one?
• Validation of results. Checking the received data for suitability in a specific case.
• Versioning Policy. Identification of the used software (vendor) version in the request.
• Artificial intelligence plugins in the code editor (IDE). Advantages and disadvantages.
• Generating comments using artificial intelligence.
• Creating tests with the help of a plugin.
• Code optimization with the help of a plugin.