# 19-04-2023 - General Introduction

### This week you will...

* get a basic idea of what MLOps is about
* get a first idea about possible projects you might want to work on throughout the course

### Learning Resources

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* [Paper on the definition of DevOps](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10081336)

### Until next week you should...

* register for the opencampus.sh program at Coursera (you will get an invitation link from opencampus.sh to do so) and enroll for the course [Introduction to Machine Learning in Production](https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-machine-learning-in-production/)&#x20;
* complete week 1 and week 2 of the course [Introduction to Machine Learning in Production](https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-machine-learning-in-production/), including the provided exercises/labs.


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