Polycrate Platform Operations
Workshop

Master day-2 operations with Polycrate. One day focused on actions, backups, monitoring and support workflows.

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UDS
Volkswagen
Liebherr
T-Systems
Vendure
eco
Connext
Portainer
Uelzener Versicherungen
FJD
DWT
OCC
Reiner SCT
Cyrus Industrial
DGS
IEM
nanocosmos
Splix
Schwarze Gruppe
INH
Hades
HiOrg-Server
own3d
Tikfinity
Program51
Buben & Mädchen
Prime Insights
TELTEC
Elevantiq
Moovit
CFTools
Stadt Köln
Vivavis
Avemio Tech
Business Intelligence
Cosanta
Datamints
Rimian
Clade
Cyreen
Inett
Paperless Group
Pikon
PXIO
SaaS Systems
Seven2One
SEWOBE
Taywa
VJupix

Workshop Overview

All important information about the Polycrate Platform Operations Workshop at a glance.

Platform Operations

€2,499.95 excl. VAT

  • ✓ Duration: 1 day (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
  • ✓ Participants: Max. 8 people
  • ✓ Format: Online or On-site
  • ✓ Language: German (English on request)
  • ✓ Certificate: Included
  • ✓ Catering: Included (on-site)
  • ✓ Audience: Platform Teams (Operators)

On-site Options

  • ✓ At ayedo HQ
  • ✓ Modern training facilities
  • ✓ Accommodation & transit on request
  • ✓
  • ✓ At your location
  • ✓ +€299 daily rate/trainer
  • ✓ Internet & projector required

Curriculum

What to expect in the Polycrate Platform Operations Workshop - focused on daily operations.

Polycrate Actions

Module 1 - Automation

Understanding and executing actions. Creating workflows. Error handling and logging.
Actions Workflows Automation

Backups

Module 2 - Data Protection

Configuring backup actions. Testing restore processes. Backup verification.
Backup Restore Verification

Monitoring

Module 3 - Observability

Platform metrics with VictoriaMetrics. Grafana dashboards. Configuring alerting.
Monitoring Alerting Grafana

Support Workflows

Module 4 - Incident Management

Troubleshooting playbooks. Escalation paths. Incident documentation.
Support Incidents Playbooks

App Deployments

Module 5 - Releases

Deploying applications. Rollback strategies. Blue/green and canary deployments.
Deployments Rollback Releases

Team Communication

Module 6 - Collaboration

Handover processes. Shift changes. Communication with development teams.
Team Handover Communication

Maintenance Windows

Module 7 - Maintenance

Planning maintenance windows. Performing upgrades. Change management.
Maintenance Upgrades Changes

Best Practices

Module 8 - Operations Excellence

Creating runbooks. Checklists. Continuous improvement.
Best Practices Runbooks Excellence

Workshop Schedule

How we structure your workshop day.

10:00 AM - Start

Welcome, introductions and workshop environment setup.
Start

10:30 AM - Theory & Practice

Alternating between short theory blocks and extensive hands-on exercises.
Hands-on

12:30 PM - Lunch Break

30 minute break. Catering is included throughout the day.
Break

1:00 PM - Deep Dive

Advanced topics and individual participant questions.
Deep Dive

3:30 PM - Wrap-up

Summary, Q&A and outlook on further topics.
Closing

4:00 PM - End

Certificate handover and farewell.
Certificate

Prerequisites

What you should bring to the workshop.

Work Device

Own notebook (Linux, macOS or Windows) with the ability to install software. We provide devices for an additional fee.
Hardware Notebook

Software

Git, SSH, Docker, Polycrate CLI. kubectl for Kubernetes exercises.
Git Docker Polycrate

Prior Knowledge

Polycrate Essentials or equivalent experience. Practical IT operations experience is helpful.
Polycrate Operations

Follow-up Workshops

After this workshop we recommend for further learning.

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  • ✓ Enterprise platforms
  • ✓ Multi-cluster management
  • ✓ Develop IaC blocks
  • ✓ Duration: 2 days
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  • ✓ CI/CD integration
  • ✓ Build & deployment
  • ✓ Software security
  • ✓ Duration: 1 day
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