Azure DevOps with Generative AI
10-Week Live Programme · UK Cohorts
Master Microsoft Azure DevOps and integrate Azure OpenAI into your delivery pipelines. Build enterprise-grade CI/CD systems, AKS orchestration, and AI-powered automation on the Azure platform.
Everything You Need to Succeed
Live training, enterprise project labs, and mentor support — designed for UK professionals.
Live Azure Lab Environment
Hands-on labs run in real Azure subscriptions — build enterprise-grade pipelines and AKS clusters from day one.
Azure OpenAI Integration
Learn to use Azure OpenAI and LangChain to build AI-enhanced DevOps automation and intelligent delivery workflows.
End-to-End Pipeline Mastery
Build complete CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines YAML, with container deployments to AKS and blue/green strategies.
AZ-400 Certification Prep
Structured preparation for the Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert exam with mock tests and a dedicated exam strategy session.
24/7 Mentor Support
Get help any time on lab blockers, Kubernetes configs, and pipeline design from senior Azure engineers.
Career Placement Support
Access our 250+ UK hiring partner network with tailored CV review, LinkedIn optimisation, and interview preparation.
Explore the Full Curriculum
Curriculum, prerequisites, certification, FAQs and everything you need to know.
Azure DevOps with Generative AI is a 10-week live programme for UK teams — Azure Pipelines, AKS, Bicep/Terraform, and Azure OpenAI integration with mentor-led enterprise labs.
This programme combines core Azure DevOps engineering with practical Azure OpenAI integration, preparing you for senior cloud engineering and AI-enabled DevOps roles across UK enterprise environments.
You'll build real Azure Pipelines, manage Azure Repos, deploy containerised apps to AKS, implement Bicep and Terraform IaC, and integrate Azure OpenAI into automated workflows. Every week combines live instructor delivery with hands-on enterprise project labs.
Choose Your Schedule
All sessions are live online with full recordings provided.
How we compare
| Ismart Skills | Self-paced | Generic bootcamp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure OpenAI integration | Core module | Optional add-on | Rare |
| AKS & pipeline labs | Production-style | Sandbox only | Varies |
| Microsoft cert alignment | Mapped | Self-study | Partial |
| Corporate cohort option | Yes | No | Sometimes |
Common interview questions
- How do Azure DevOps YAML pipelines differ from classic releases?
- Explain AKS networking and ingress choices.
- How would you deploy Azure OpenAI securely in a regulated environment?
- Compare Bicep vs Terraform for Azure landing zones.
What Our Learners Say
"The AKS deployment labs were excellent. I went from zero Kubernetes experience to running production clusters for my employer within the 10 weeks."
"The Azure OpenAI integration module was ahead of anything I'd seen elsewhere. That knowledge alone got me a promotion."
"YAML pipeline authoring felt complex at first but the mentors broke it down brilliantly. I now own our entire CI/CD estate."
"Passed AZ-400 on the first attempt. The mock exams in week 10 covered every domain that appeared in the actual exam."
"Evening cohort worked perfectly around my job. Full recordings meant I never missed content even when running late."
"The AKS deployment labs were excellent. I went from zero Kubernetes experience to running production clusters for my employer within the 10 weeks."
"The Azure OpenAI integration module was ahead of anything I'd seen elsewhere. That knowledge alone got me a promotion."
"YAML pipeline authoring felt complex at first but the mentors broke it down brilliantly. I now own our entire CI/CD estate."
"Passed AZ-400 on the first attempt. The mock exams in week 10 covered every domain that appeared in the actual exam."
"Evening cohort worked perfectly around my job. Full recordings meant I never missed content even when running late."
Articles & Guides
Azure Pipelines YAML Quick-Start
Build your first multi-stage Azure Pipeline from scratch with real YAML examples.
Top Azure DevOps Interview Questions 2025
The most common technical questions asked in Azure DevOps Engineer interviews in the UK.
AZ-400 Exam Guide: Pass First Time
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Across the UK
Delivered in-person at major UK cities and live online for professionals across England, Scotland, and Wales. All sessions are recorded for flexible access. Visit our London & Barking training HQ.