CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Training in Cape Town

This instructor-led live training in Cape Town (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level developers, DevOps professionals, and architects who wish to design, deploy, and manage resilient applications using microservices, containers, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and implement microservices architecture.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Set up and optimise CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Apply best practices for security, monitoring, and observability.

This instructor-led, live training in Cape Town (online or in-person) covers the fundamental concepts and usage of Jenkins, and is aimed at software developers and DevOps engineers who wish to set up Jenkins, create and configure jobs, and automate key aspects of the software development process.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Install and configure Jenkins for software automation.
• Create and manage Jenkins jobs for building and testing applications.
• Set up and customize automated pipelines for software deployment.

SonarQube serves as a platform for the continuous inspection of code quality and security via static analysis and reporting tailored for developers.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate developers, DevOps engineers, and security professionals looking to implement static code analysis, integrate SonarQube into Azure DevOps pipelines, and bolster secure development practices.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Describing SonarQube's architecture, core functionalities, and security-oriented rule sets.
• Configuring SonarScanner alongside common build tools like Maven, Gradle, and Ant.
• Integrating SonarQube into Azure DevOps pipelines and importing Azure Repos for continuous analysis.
• Defining and tuning analysis parameters, adding custom rules via the SonarQube API, and interpreting security reports.
• Applying improvements to secure development methodologies and clarifying responsibilities within the CI/CD process.
• Conducting hands-on analyses across sample repositories (Java + Quarkus and Angular) and addressing identified issues.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Guided, practical hands-on labs using real repositories.
• Live configuration, testing, and troubleshooting within an Azure DevOps and SonarQube environment.

Course Customization Options

• For a customized version of this training (e.g., different language stacks, deeper DevOps integration, or expanded labs), please contact us to arrange.

This course provides comprehensive training on managing testing projects using the Selenium test suite and implementing continuous testing with Jenkins.

Target Audience:

• Software test engineers
• Software developers engaged in agile development
• Release managers
• QA engineers

Upon completion of the Selenium training, participants will be able to:

• Effectively utilise the Selenium test suite in real-world projects
• Employ Selenium for cross-browser testing
• Distribute tests using Selenium Grid
• Execute regression tests in Jenkins
• Generate test reports and periodic reports using Jenkins

This instructor-led, live training Cape Town (online or onsite) is aimed at developers or DevOps engineers who wish to build automation pipelines using CI/CD practices with Python.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start building CI/CD pipelines with Python.
• Build automated pipelines for testing and publishing Python packages using Travis-CI.
• Automate the deployment of containerized applications with Docker and Heroku.

This instructor-led live training in Cape Town (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to use Jenkins 2 to build pipelines that automate the process of moving an application from development to production.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Jenkins 2.
• Adopt a scripting approach to automating every step of the software deployment process.
• Automatically generate application builds when software is checked into a version control system.
• Automatically kick off the compiling, testing, and packaging of a software application.
• Quickly respond to notifications and reports when things go wrong.
• Install additional plugins to extend Jenkins.

Learn how to develop, deploy, and manage containerised applications with OpenShift, one of the leading Kubernetes-based platforms for cloud-native development. This practical training covers application deployment, containers, networking, CI/CD, and DevOps workflows, giving participants the skills to build and maintain modern applications in production environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Cape Town (online or onsite) is tailored for DevOps engineers and developers who wish to utilise SonarQube to execute code reviews that are fully integrated into development toolchains, such as Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and others.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure the required development environment to commence automatic code reviews.
• Integrate SonarQube with continuous integration tools, including Jenkins and Azure DevOps.
• Perform continuous code inspections to eradicate bugs and security vulnerabilities.
• Collect and analyse data to drive improvements in code cleanup, maintenance, and security.

Woodpecker CI is a straightforward yet robust continuous integration engine crafted specifically for self-hosted Git platforms such as Gitea and Forgejo. It delivers a lightweight, Docker-native CI/CD solution, sparing users from the complexity and licensing costs associated with enterprise-grade CI platforms.