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Training Materials

Date: 2025-01-27 Purpose: Training materials for integrated workspace system Status: Complete


Overview

This document provides training materials and resources for developers, infrastructure engineers, and operations teams working with the integrated workspace.


Training Modules

Module 1: Workspace Overview (30 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand workspace structure
  • Navigate projects and monorepos
  • Use shared packages

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Clone workspace repository
  2. Explore project structure
  3. Use a shared package in a project

Module 2: Shared Packages (45 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand shared package architecture
  • Use existing shared packages
  • Create new shared packages

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Add shared package to project
  2. Use shared utilities
  3. Create new shared package

Module 3: CI/CD Pipeline (45 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand CI/CD workflow
  • Create project-specific workflows
  • Debug CI/CD issues

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Create CI/CD workflow for project
  2. Test workflow locally
  3. Debug failed pipeline

Module 4: Infrastructure as Code (60 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand Terraform modules
  • Use shared Terraform modules
  • Deploy infrastructure

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Use shared networking module
  2. Deploy test infrastructure
  3. Clean up resources

Module 5: Monitoring & Observability (45 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand monitoring stack
  • Use Prometheus/Grafana
  • Set up alerts

Materials:

  • Infrastructure consolidation plan
  • Monitoring documentation

Exercises:

  1. Query Prometheus metrics
  2. Create Grafana dashboard
  3. Set up alert rule

Module 6: Database Management (30 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand database architecture
  • Use shared database services
  • Run migrations

Materials:

  • Infrastructure consolidation plan
  • Project-specific database docs

Exercises:

  1. Connect to shared database
  2. Run migration
  3. Query database

Module 7: Security Best Practices (45 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand security requirements
  • Use authentication/authorization
  • Handle secrets properly

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Implement authentication
  2. Use secret management
  3. Audit dependencies

Module 8: API Gateway (30 minutes)

Objectives:

  • Understand API gateway architecture
  • Route requests through gateway
  • Configure rate limiting

Materials:

Exercises:

  1. Configure API route
  2. Set up rate limiting
  3. Test authentication

Hands-On Labs

Lab 1: Create New Project

Objective: Create a new project using workspace standards

Steps:

  1. Create project directory
  2. Set up package.json
  3. Add shared packages
  4. Create CI/CD workflow
  5. Write tests
  6. Update README

Time: 2 hours


Lab 2: Migrate Existing Project

Objective: Migrate existing project to use shared services

Steps:

  1. Audit dependencies
  2. Replace with shared packages
  3. Update CI/CD
  4. Migrate to shared infrastructure
  5. Test migration

Time: 4 hours


Lab 3: Deploy Infrastructure

Objective: Deploy infrastructure using Terraform

Steps:

  1. Plan infrastructure
  2. Use shared modules
  3. Deploy to dev
  4. Test deployment
  5. Deploy to staging

Time: 3 hours


Self-Study Resources

Documentation

Guides

Reference


Assessment

Knowledge Check

  1. What are the benefits of shared packages?
  2. How do you add a shared package to a project?
  3. What is the CI/CD workflow?
  4. How do you use Terraform modules?
  5. What are security best practices?

Practical Assessment

  • Create a new project
  • Migrate an existing project
  • Deploy infrastructure
  • Set up monitoring

Certification

Requirements

  • Complete all training modules
  • Pass knowledge check
  • Complete hands-on labs
  • Submit project work

Levels

  • Beginner: Modules 1-3
  • Intermediate: Modules 1-6
  • Advanced: All modules + labs

Training Schedule

  1. Week 1: Modules 1-3 (Workspace, Packages, CI/CD)
  2. Week 2: Modules 4-6 (Infrastructure, Monitoring, Database)
  3. Week 3: Modules 7-8 (Security, API Gateway)
  4. Week 4: Hands-on labs

Self-Paced

  • Complete modules at your own pace
  • Schedule lab sessions as needed
  • Request help when stuck

Support

Getting Help

  • Slack/Discord: Team channels
  • Documentation: Check docs first
  • Mentors: Ask experienced team members
  • Issues: Open GitHub issue

Feedback

  • Training feedback: Share improvements
  • Documentation: Report gaps
  • Suggestions: Propose new modules

Last Updated: 2025-01-27