Macquarie University

DevOps Fundamentals and Continuous Integration

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Macquarie University

DevOps Fundamentals and Continuous Integration

Matt Bushby

Instructor: Matt Bushby

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Explain the origins and core principles of DevOps.

  • Describe how cross-functional collaboration and shared responsibility support software delivery.

  • Distinguish continuous integration from continuous delivery and explain their roles in a DevOps workflow.

  • Outline a CI/CD workflow and recommend improvements to a team’s delivery process.

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November 2026

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This course is part of the DevOps Foundations: CI/CD, Automation & Cloud Deployment Specialization
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DevOps is a collaborative approach that merges development (Dev) and operations (Ops) to enhance the efficiency, speed, and quality of software development and deployment. DevOps has become increasingly popular for its ability to produce higher quality, more reliable software more quickly, and for allowing teams to efficiently scale to manage growing demands.

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In this topic, you'll be introduced to the key concepts of DevOps workflows, including continuous integration and continuous delivery. This will help you understand how these best practices enable rapid and reliable code delivery.

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