🌱 DevOps Learning Path

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DevOps Learning Path

A comprehensive roadmap for mastering DevOps skills and advancing your career in modern technology.

Foundation Skills

Operating Systems

  • Linux fundamentals
  • Shell scripting
  • System administration
  • Performance tuning
  • Security hardening

Programming & Scripting

  • Python
  • Bash
  • Go (optional)
  • JavaScript basics
  • Regular expressions

Core DevOps Skills

Version Control

  • Git fundamentals
  • Branching strategies
  • Code review practices
  • Collaboration workflows
  • Git hooks and automation

CI/CD

  • Pipeline design
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • ArgoCD

Infrastructure

Cloud Platforms

  • AWS core services
  • Azure fundamentals
  • GCP essentials
  • Multi-cloud strategies
  • Cost optimization

Infrastructure as Code

  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • Ansible
  • Pulumi
  • Best practices

Containerization

Container Basics

  • Docker fundamentals
  • Container security
  • Image optimization
  • Registry management
  • Compose and networking

Orchestration

  • Kubernetes architecture
  • Deployment strategies
  • Service mesh
  • Helm charts
  • Operators

Observability

Monitoring

  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Alert management
  • Metrics design
  • SLOs and SLIs

Logging & Tracing

  • ELK Stack
  • Distributed tracing
  • Log aggregation
  • Analysis patterns
  • Troubleshooting

Security

DevSecOps

  • Security scanning
  • Compliance automation
  • Secret management
  • Policy as code
  • Threat modeling

Best Practices

  • Least privilege
  • Network security
  • Audit logging
  • Incident response
  • Security testing