By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the core principles of platform engineering and its role in modern enterprises

• Design secure, scalable, and compliant platform architectures

• Implement automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort

• Enable developer self-service capabilities to accelerate development and innovation

• Integrate observability, monitoring, and feedback loops for continuous improvement

• Align platform engineering practices with business objectives and operational goals

• Build platforms that improve developer productivity and operational excellence

To successfully complete this course, learners should have:

• Understanding of cloud computing concepts, including PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS

• Experience with Azure administration or Azure development

• Knowledge of DevOps concepts, such as version control, Agile practices, and software development fundamentals

• Familiarity with working in environments that deliver software solutions (recommended)