5 Chicago DevOps courses, classes and bootcamps that will boost your software career

by Sam Daley
May 3, 2019

Looking for a game-changing career in IT? DevOps might be the place for you. Born as a way to un-silo the usually separated development and operations teams, DevOps is now being adopted at a rapid rate because of its increased efficiency and collaborative ability when it comes to developing software and managing infrastructure.      

Does a flexible career path in software development sound appealing to you? Would you like to oversee a product through its entire lifecycle? If the answer is a heartfelt “yes” then a career in DevOps is worth some serious thought. Chicago is loaded with DevOps training courses, classes and bootcamps that teach the trade. We’ve rounded up five Chicago area DevOps training courses that will sharpen your skills, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned veteran.    

 

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NetCom LEarning

Location: The Loop (200 S. Wacker Drive)

Duration: One to four days (depending on the course)

Cost: $465 to $2,995 (depending on the course)

Training Overview: NetCom Learning provides dozens of in-person classes dedicated to everything DevOps. For those just starting their careers, the company has classes like “DevOps for Developers: How to Get Started” and “DevOps with Docker.” For intermediate or advanced learners there are courses like “Architecting Distributed Cloud Applications” and “Mastering DASA DevOps.”

 

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NobleProg

Location: West Loop (10 S. Riverside Plaza)

Duration: One to four days (depending on the course)

Cost: $2,750 to $8,600 (depending on the course)

Training Overview: NobleProg offers a wide variety of DevOps training courses for different skill and experience levels. The company has beginner level classes, like “Practical DevOps,” which is a two-day course dedicated to the tools and environments used. For more experienced learners, look for classes like “DevOps Practical Implementation and Tools” and “Quality Assurance and Continuous Integration” to get an in-depth look.  

 

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New Horizons

Location: West Loop (525 W. Van Buren Street)

Duration: Two days

Cost: $1,495

Training Overview: New Horizons, a registered education partner of the DevOps Institute, offers a handful of classes covering a wide range of topics. The New Horizons “DevOps Leader” course is designed to teach students not only the techniques of DevOps, but how to lead the team itself. Meanwhile, the company also has two courses dedicated to DevOps engineering, which covers everything from development lifecycles to how to measure success when developing a product.

 

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DevelopIntelligence

Location: On-site

Duration: Two to five days (depending on the course)

Cost: Pricing depends on class size and specific course

Training Overview: DevelopIntelligence will bring their DevOps trainers on site to most any corporate office. One of the most popular courses is an intensive five-day DevOps bootcamp that takes students through a wide range of topics, tools and techniques. The company also offers different courses on specific tools that all DevOps engineers must know, like Docker, Chef and Openstack.   

 

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Accelebrate

Location: On-site

Duration: Three days

Cost: Pricing depends on class size and specific course

Training Overview: Accelebrate specializes in DevOps training for private classes of three or more people. With smaller class sizes, instructors can conduct group work in courses like “DevOps Foundation” or “Professional DevOps Engineering with Microsoft Azure.” Accelebrate offers courses on Docker, Kubernetes and AWS for those looking to sharpen their skills in specific DevOps tools.

 

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