Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Practitioner - eLearning (exam included)

750,00 EUR

  • 25 hours
eLearning

Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) play a vital role in operations, assisting development teams to enhance productivity and efficiency. This course highlights how SREs improve system stability, predictability, and scalability, while monitoring key metrics to drive ongoing enhancements. Begin your SRE training today!

About course

Enhancing velocity, teamwork, and dependability is paramount for the vitality and efficiency of software pipelines. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)℠ propels the deployment of top-tier code while also connecting the dots among teams and enhancing productivity, flexibility, and openness whenever feasible. Through precise monitoring indicators and a culture of ongoing enhancement, SRE empowers enterprises to maintain their online services at the cutting edge of the industry.


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 (Practitioner)

Certificate

Certification of course completion

Provided by GEL

Accredited by PeopleCert

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Course Timeline

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  1. An Introduction to SRE Practitioner (SREP)

    Practitioner Module 0

    This module presents students with an overview of the course, highlighting its goals, objectives, study schedule, and layout. Participants will be guided through the course outline and offered supplementary resources such as a glossary, additional reading materials, diagrams, and links to access crucial SRE publications. Common queries about SRE Practitioner are addressed, followed by a quick assessment to evaluate retention of the SRE Foundation syllabus content.


  2. SRE Antipatterns

    Practitioner Module 1

    This module delves into SRE antipatterns and explores how these counterproductive behaviors can have adverse effects on a pipeline.


  3. Service Levels and Error Budgets

    Practitioner Module 2

    This module explores system boundaries and illustrates the process of defining system capabilities, as well as establishing suitable service level indicators (SLIs) and service level objectives (SLOs). Additionally, it covers measuring the baseline and delves into multi-service architecture, including the calculation and utilization of error budgets.


  4. Building Secure and Reliable Systems

    Practitioner Module 3

    This module outlines the responsibilities of a site reliability engineer in system design, emphasizing key factors related to evolving landscapes and security needs. It further explores modern methodologies, technologies, and resources for system design, including design patterns that empower SRE professionals to construct secure, robust, dependable, and scalable systems.


  5. Full-stack Observability

    Practitioner Module 4

    This module centers on the essential components of comprehensive stack observability and the role of instrumentation in enhancing the observability of SRE systems.


  6. Platform SRE and AIOps

    Practitioner Module 5

    This module explores the advantages of adopting a platform-centric approach in the development and management of platforms as products. It further delves into the utilization of artificial intelligence for enhancing IT operations and the strategies for AI implementation.


  7. SRE and Incident Management

    Practitioner Module 6

    This module explores the essential components of incident management within the incident command framework. It also discusses the application of the Observe, Orient, Decide, Act (OODA) loop in integrating technology, procedures, and assets for effective incident responses.


  8. Chaos Engineering

    Practitioner Module 7

    This module explores the concept of 'chaos engineering', which involves conducting experiments on a distributed system to enhance trust in its resilience and adaptability during challenging circumstances. It also provides insights on organizing game day drills to practice chaos engineering and debunks prevalent misconceptions surrounding the topic

  9. Implementing SRE Practices

    Practitioner Module 8

    This module delves into the significance of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) in enhancing operational efficiency and embracing DevOps principles to the fullest. It further explores the strategies and frameworks employed to deploy and operationalize SRE practices.

Learning Outcomes

After finishing this course, you will know:

pitfalls

Prevent SRE pitfalls by mastering core principles and best practices.

metrics

Define and optimize reliability metrics, including SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets.

Enhance

Enhance system security, reliability, and observability through intentional design.

IT service

Leverage automation and AIOps to improve IT service efficiency and scalability.

incident response

Strengthen incident response using command structures, OODA loops, and chaos engineering.

scalable

Develop and manage unified platforms as scalable tech products.

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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)

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Exam details

SRE Practitioner (SREP) exam

  • This exam comprises 40 multiple-choice questions
  • Candidates have 90 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

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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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