Is the course fully online? I mean, are there any contact sessions or other activities I have to attend in person?

The course is fully online, meaning that there are no lectures, exams or other sessions you have to attend to complete the course. Note that the MyCourses calendar and SISU might show some course events due to some technical limitations of these platforms.

I am currently a student at Aalto University. Can I take this course?

Sure, you can take this course as part of your elective studies.

How is this course related to CS-E4190 Cloud Software and Systems?

This course covers part of the content in CS-E4190 Cloud Software and Systems about DevOps. The online activities of the two courses are different though.

Can I use this course to replace (part of) CS-E4190 Cloud Software and Systems?

You cannot use this course (or a combination of this course and others) to replace CS-E4190 Cloud Software and Systems in your study plan. However, you can take this course as an elective course.

Is this a special course?

This course is offered as part of Aalto's offerings on ICT within FITech. FITech ICT is a network of Finnish universities providing studies for anyone interesting in updating their skills and knowledge in topics related to ICT, primarily for people who have already graduated as a form of life-long education.

Are there any technical requirements to take the course?

To take this course you will need: a desktop or laptop with a web browser, a text editor (we recommend either Sublime Text or Visual Studio Code) and git; a GitHub account. Additional practicalities will be available under material.

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