This course provides a comprehensive journey into DevOps, beginning with an introduction to its foundational principles, including systems thinking, feedback loops, and fostering a culture of experimentation. You'll learn how these core ideas drive faster software development and improve overall operational efficiency. The course also covers the CAMS model—Culture, Automation, Measurement, and Sharing—offering a structured approach to embedding DevOps thinking across your organization. A key focus is placed on automation, a fundamental element of DevOps. You'll gain hands-on experience with tools like SaltStack and Docker, learning how to automate configuration management and streamline distributed system operations. The course also dives into continuous delivery, guiding you through creating test environments, automating testing with Serverspec, and ensuring your code is always production-ready. In the final sections, you'll explore how measurement and sharing play vital roles in continuous improvement and team collaboration. By the end, you'll understand how to apply DevOps beyond development, influencing other departments like marketing and compliance, and fostering a learning organization that supports innovation across all areas of business.