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Training goals

code: DA200 | version: 6.x

This course provides the foundational concepts and skills needed to use Deployment Automation (DA) for deployment.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the deployment automation process
  • Navigate the DA web client
  • Describe DA architecture
  • Describe DA terminology and concepts
  • Object Model, Code Station, Applications, Environments, Components, Resources, Agents
  • Locate and use plug-ins and integrations
  • View component versions, sources, and content
  • Use application gates and snapshots
  • Execute application processes and snapshots
  • Compare environments at component and file level
  • Understand Deployment Packages
  • Plan and prepare for process development
  • Create an DA Application
  • Validate Deployments
  • Enhance an DA Application
  • Describe the process for creating an advanced DA Application

Audience/Job Roles

This course is for those who will be responsible for defining the technical detail of release processes and operating DA to fulfill release automation requirements.

Conspect Show list

  1. Course Introduction
    • Identify the daily classroom schedule and methodology
    • Review the course objectives
  2. Introduction to Deployment Automation
    • Describe foundational principles and objectives of Deployment Automation
  3. Training Case Study
    • Review the Application Components that are to be deployed.
  4. Navigating the DA Client
    • Log in
    • Navigate the DA web client
    • Access Home, Management and Administration Pages
    • Access Help
    • Log out
  5. DA Architecture
    • Describe the following terms:
    • Application
    • Component
    • Plug-ins
    • Environment
    • Pipeline
    • Agent
    • Agent Relay
  6. DA Concepts
    • Describe how the DA Object Model
    • Understand DA Integrations
    • Describe the main objects including Code Station
  7. Components
    • Understand Components in SDA
    • Configure DA Components for a particular source type
    • Import artifacts into an existing Component
    • Manage Component version statuses
    • Manage Snapshot collections of Component versions
    • Create an Application Gate
  8. Processes and Properties
    • Understand Processes for Applications, Components and Global use
    • Use the Process Designer to investigate an Application process
    • Use the Process Designer to investigate a Component process
    • Understand Properties in SDA
    • Use the Batch Editor to view environment properties
    • View a Component Process step that references a property
  9. Executing Deployments
    • Run application processes in different environments
    • Deploy an Application using specific component versions
    • Create an Application Snapshot
    • Deploy an Application Snapshot
    • Compare two Environments
  10. Preparation for Process Development
    • Describe physical infrastructure
    • Describe Interfaces with other systems
    • Software installation and configuration
    • Backup and Recovery
    • Developing and Maintaining Automations
  11. General Design Considerations
    • Consider good naming practice
    • Consider Version Control/Build System integration
    • Export a DA Application as a JSON file
    • Inspect the JSON file in an editor
  12. Creating a DA Application
    • Review steps for building a deployment
    • Implement each step by build the Qlarius application
    • Create a new Application, Components, Resources, Resource Groups, Environments
    • Create simple stub processes
    • Map Applications to Environments
    • Map Components to Resource Groups
    • Deploy the Qlarius Application
  13. Validating Deployments
    • Review Application History
    • Review Component Process Log
    • Examine Process Step Output
    • Examine Process Step Input and Output properties
    • Execute and debug a process
    • Create a Deployment Package
  14. Enhancing the SDA Application
    • Enhance and revise the Component Process
    • Run and test the new process
    • Replace shells steps with the FileUtils plugin steps
    • Review the Output logs for each step
  15. Creating an Advanced Application Process
    • Add a rollback process
    • Create a new Component Process based on an existing process
    • Modify Application Process
    • Modify the Application inventory management
    • Run and test the new process
    • Deploy a new Component version and rollback to the previous version
    • Implement process logic using the switch step and properties
    • Test the new process logic
  16. Course Summary
    • Review Course Objectives
    • Further Information
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Additional information

Prerequisites

These self-paced online courses are recommended as pre-study:

  • 100DA Essentials
Difficulty level
Duration 2 days
Certificate

The participants will obtain certificates signed by Micro Focus (course completion).
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