Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Foundation - eLearning (exam included)
750,00 EUR
- 25 hours
Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) take on key operations roles, assisting development teams while boosting productivity and efficiency. This course explores how SREs enhance system stability, predictability, and scalability, while monitoring critical metrics to drive continuous improvements. Start your SRE training today!
Key Features
Language
Course and material are available in English
Level
Beginner - Intermediate level
Access
180 days access to the self-paced study eLearning platform 24/7
16 hours total video content
with 25 hours study time recommended
Practice
Quizzes and exam practice
Exam Included
1 official exam voucher (Foundation)
Certificate
Certification of course completion
Provided by GEL
Accredited by PeopleCert
Course Timeline
SRE Principles & Practices
Foundation Module 1
This module provides an introduction to site reliability engineering (SRE) as a field, highlighting its distinctions from DevOps. Delve into the core principles and methodologies of SRE in this comprehensive overview.
Service Level Objectives & Error Budgets
Foundation Module 2
This module explores service level objectives (SLOs), service levels, error budgets, and policies governing error budgets.
Reducing Toil
Foundation Module 3
This module introduces the concept of 'toil', discusses its implications as a challenge, and explores effective strategies for its management.
Monitoring & Service Level Indicators
Foundation Module 4
This module centers on service level indicators (SLIs), emphasizing observability and monitoring practices.
SRE Tools & Automation
Foundation Module 5
This module examines the concept of 'automation' as defined by both SRE and DevOps. It delves into various categories of automation and their organizational structure, in addition to highlighting popular automation tools.
Anti-Fragility & Learning from Failure
Foundation Module 6
This module explores the SRE principle of deriving insights from failures and its correlation with anti-fragility and chaos engineering practices.
Organizational Impact of SRE
Foundation Module 7
This module investigates the organizational management of SRE. It discusses the initial implementation of SRE, the reasons behind the widespread adoption of SRE by businesses, strategies for integrating SRE, effective incident response practices, and the importance of blameless post-mortems. Additionally, it explores the scalability of SRE implementation.
SRE, Other Frameworks, Trends
Foundation Module 8
This module delves into the integration of SRE with prominent frameworks such as IT4IT, Agile, and ITIL 4. It also explores the evolution of SRE and its future trajectory.
Learning Outcomes
After finishing this course, you will know:
core principles
Understanding the core principles and methodologies of site reliability engineering for enhancing development and operational functions
scale
Leveraging SRE to enable organizations to scale services efficiently and cost-effectively
structures
Realigning organizational structures to embrace site reliability engineering practices effectively
(SLOs)
Establishing, monitoring, and achieving service level objectives (SLOs) for improved performance
relationship
Exploring the relationship between SRE, DevOps, and other frameworks
evolution
Exploring the evolution of SRE and its future trajectory
Target Audience
Prerequisites: No prerequisites are necessary for taking the exam.
This course does not have any mandatory requirements for enrollment. Nonetheless, having prior familiarity with SRE and DevOps concepts can be advantageous for a better understanding of the course material.
Professionals in software engineering
DevOps practitioners and Site Reliability Engineers
DevOps Engineers
Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
Exam details
SRE Foundation (SREF) exam
- This exam comprises 40 multiple-choice questions
- Candidates have 60 minutes to finish the exam
- It is an open-book exam, allowing the use of provided materials only
- To pass, candidates need to achieve a minimum score of 65%: at least 26 out of 40 questions must be answered correctly
- The exam can be taken either online or in person under invigilation
Statements
Licensing and accreditation
The Site Reliability Engineering course is provided by GEL, an ATO of PeopleCert. SRE is a registered trademark of PeopleCert. Used under license from PeopleCert. All rights reserved. AVC promotes this course on behalf of GEL.
Equity Policy
PeopleCert provides a Special Considerations Policy for exam accommodations. Candidates requiring accommodations should refer to the PeopleCert terms and policies at PeopleCert Special Considerations Policy.
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