Monitoring and Observability in DevOps
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Monitoring and Observability in DevOps
Master monitoring and observability in DevOps to ensure system performance and reliability. Leverage powerful tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to build scalable, resilient infrastructures.
Blended
Mentored
Intermediate
Monitoring and observability in DevOps ensures system reliability and performance in cloud-native and DevOps environments. Employers hire experts who can use tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to proactively detect issues, optimize infrastructure, and maintain uptime.
In this course, you'll learn core monitoring concepts and hands-on techniques for collecting and analyzing metrics, logs, and traces. You'll explore creating dashboards, configuring real-time alerts, and using observability practices to maintain high availability and performance.
This course is ideal for aspiring DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and system administrators looking to strengthen system resilience and streamline CI/CD workflows. By the end, you'll gain hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools to maintain high availability, detect issues early, and improve overall system performance.
This course comprises 2 purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.
Our proven learning methodology blends the best that instructor-led training and self-paced learning have to offer. Leveraging the power of instructor feedback, mentor-supported hands-on practice, and additional home-based studying, you will build the deep technical and practical understanding todays employers are looking for.
Additionally, you will enjoy learning via an interactive online classroom environment where you will be able to participate and actively engage with your peers, instructors, and mentors. Plus, you will get the opportunity to earn recognized certifications which will help your resume and LinkedIn profile stand out.
The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exam questions.
As part of our mentoring service you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.
By the end of this course, you will have:
- An understanding of the fundamentals of monitoring and observability in DevOps.
- The knowledge to set up and configure monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Hands-on experience collecting and analyzing metrics, logs, and traces from distributed systems.
- Built real-time dashboards for system health and performance visibility.
- Implemented alerting mechanisms to detect and respond to issues proactively.
- DevOps engineers aiming to implement proactive monitoring and observability practices.
- Site reliability engineers (SREs) focused on maintaining system uptime and performance.
- System administrators looking to monitor infrastructure health and detect issues early.
- Cloud engineers managing distributed, containerized, or cloud-native environments.
- Software developers wanting better visibility into application behavior and errors.
Required:
- Basic understanding of system administration and networking fundamentals
- Familiarity with the command-line interface (CLI)
Recommended:
- Prior exposure to DevOps tools or workflows
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms and microservices architecture
- Understanding of log files, metrics, and infrastructure monitoring concepts
Course Outline
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1-on-1 mentoring, live classes, webinars, weekly feedback, peer discussion, and much more.
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Hands-on labs and projects tackling real-world challenges. Great for your resumé and LinkedIn profile.
Best-in-Class Course Content
Designed by the industry for the industry so you can build job-ready skills.
Job-Ready Skills Focus
Competency building and global certifications employers are actively looking for.
FAQs
In this Monitoring and Observability in DevOps course, you'll learn to use powerful DevOps monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack to collect metrics, logs, and traces, providing end-to-end visibility into system performance and reliability.
This course teaches you to implement monitoring and observability practices using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack. You'll gain hands-on experience in configuring real-time alerts, creating custom dashboards, and analyzing system health to maintain high availability and performance in production environments.
No, prior experience is not required. However, familiarity with system administration, networking fundamentals, and basic DevOps tools or workflows will be helpful to understand the course content more easily.
You will work on real-world exercises that involve setting up a monitoring stack with Prometheus and Grafana, creating custom dashboards, configuring alerting systems, and collecting and analyzing logs with the ELK stack. You'll also get to troubleshoot deployments and service outages in simulated operational scenarios.
While prior exposure to DevOps tools or workflows is recommended, the course is designed to teach you the essentials from the ground up. Youll learn monitoring and observability practices in the context of cloud-native environments and DevOps practices.
Yes, this course is tailored for DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and system administrators. It covers everything from collecting metrics to setting up real-time alerts, helping you ensure the reliability and performance of cloud-based systems.
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you'll receive a certificate of completion that you can showcase to potential employers to highlight your skills in monitoring and observability in DevOps.
Course Offering
Type of certificate
Certificate of completion
About this course
02 Modules
06 Skills
Includes
Discussion space
Hands-on labs
Learning material
02 knowledge checks
01 final quiz
Create
Set up monitoring stack with Prometheus and Grafana
Create custom dashboards in Grafana
Configure Prometheus to scrape multiple targets
Implement alerting and integrate notifications
Collect and analyze logs with ELK stack
Instrument app with exporters for metrics
Monitor containers and nodes with cAdvisor and node-exporter
Track and visualize system health
Exercises to explore
Set up and configure tools in a guided lab
Create and apply basic configurations
Write and run simple scripts or commands
Simulate real-world operational scenarios
Deploy and monitor sample applications
Configure alerts, notifications, and dashboards
Troubleshoot deployments and service outages
Automate routine tasks using automation tools
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