DevOps: Build, Deploy and Monitor
Date:
12 Aug | 9am-1pm, 22 Nov | 9am-6pm, 6 Dec 2022 |9am-1pm | Online
*17 Aug, 19 Aug 2022 | 9am-5.30pm | Online
29 Oct | 9am-1pm, 10 Dec | 9am-5.30pm, 15 Dec 2022 | 6.30pm-10.30pm | Online
Duration:
1 & 2 Half Days
2 Days
Course Overview
In this course, we look at the architecture and building blocks of modern, distributed systems, and introduce the core concepts of DevOps including people, tools, and processes. Students will learn about iterative release management, pipelines, CI/CD, version control systems, NoSQL databases, containerization, configuration management, infrastructure-as-code and gain hands-on experience with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, MongoDB, Ansible, and the cloud.
This module is part of NUS FinTech SG Programme.
Learning Outcomes
● Architecting Modern Distributed Systems
● Understand DevOps Concepts: People, Tools, Processes
● Gain Hands-On Knowledge: Distributed Version Control with Git
● Provision and Work with Cloud Computing Resources
● Exposure to Concepts and Interactions with NoSQL Databases
● Pipelines, Containerization of Code, Orchestration of Containers with Kubernetes
● Infrastructure as Code
Who Should Attend
Recent graduates and mid-career professionals seeking to gain a role as a business analyst or developer in a financial institution or fintech.
Course Convener
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Mr Uli Hitzel

Mr Uli Hitzel
Mr Uli Hitzel has been working with data engineering & distributed systems since the early days of the internet. Previously with companies including Microsoft, Red Hat, Yahoo! and IBM, he now works on building the healthcare platform of the future as the Chief Architect at Care, bringing in project experience with service providers and customers in financial services, media, healthcare, education, and the public sector.
With Singapore as a home base since ten years, Uli originally grew up in Johannes Gutenberg’s neighbourhood of Germany – you could say it was the Silicon Valley of the 15th century. He usually doesn’t have a beard, but he shares the same passion for everything at the intersection of technology, content, design & repeatability. Uli studied computer science and electrical engineering, and enjoys spending free time on the piano, over a book, or a walk at the sea to catch the sunrise.
On the technical side Uli works with automation, API design, Linux engineering, Python, NoSQL databases, containerized workloads & microservices, messaging systems, and DevOps.
Course Fees
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
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Course Fee Breakdown
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