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DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering

Build and maintain reliable, scalable systems. Master CI/CD, Kubernetes, monitoring, incident response, and become a DevOps or SRE expert.

What You'll Learn

CI/CD Automation

Build robust pipelines

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

Monitoring

Observability and alerting

SRE Practices

Reliability engineering

Essential Tools You'll Master

🐳Docker
☸️Kubernetes
πŸ—οΈTerraform
πŸ”§Jenkins
πŸ“ŠPrometheus
πŸ“ˆGrafana
βš™οΈAnsible
πŸš€GitHub Actions

Career Paths

DevOps EngineerSite Reliability EngineerPlatform EngineerCloud EngineerInfrastructure EngineerRelease Manager

Curriculum

Module 1: DevOps Culture & Practices

  • β€’DevOps philosophy and principles
  • β€’Collaboration between Dev and Ops
  • β€’Continuous improvement mindset
  • β€’Agile and DevOps integration
  • β€’DevOps metrics and KPIs
  • β€’Blameless postmortems
  • β€’ChatOps and collaboration tools
  • β€’DevOps transformation strategies

Module 2: CI/CD Pipelines

  • β€’Git workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based)
  • β€’Jenkins pipeline as code
  • β€’GitHub Actions and workflows
  • β€’GitLab CI/CD
  • β€’CircleCI and Travis CI
  • β€’Build automation and testing
  • β€’Deployment strategies (blue-green, canary)
  • β€’Pipeline security and secrets management

Module 3: Container Orchestration

  • β€’Docker deep dive
  • β€’Kubernetes architecture
  • β€’Pods, Services, and Deployments
  • β€’ConfigMaps and Secrets
  • β€’Helm charts and package management
  • β€’Kubernetes networking
  • β€’StatefulSets and persistent storage
  • β€’Service mesh (Istio, Linkerd)

Module 4: Infrastructure as Code

  • β€’Terraform fundamentals
  • β€’AWS CloudFormation
  • β€’Ansible for configuration management
  • β€’Pulumi and CDK
  • β€’Infrastructure testing
  • β€’State management and backends
  • β€’Modules and reusability
  • β€’GitOps with ArgoCD and Flux

Module 5: Monitoring & Observability

  • β€’Prometheus and Grafana
  • β€’ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • β€’Distributed tracing (Jaeger, Zipkin)
  • β€’Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
  • β€’Log aggregation and analysis
  • β€’Metrics, logs, and traces
  • β€’SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs
  • β€’Alerting best practices

Module 6: Site Reliability Engineering

  • β€’SRE principles and practices
  • β€’Error budgets and reliability targets
  • β€’Incident management and response
  • β€’On-call rotations and runbooks
  • β€’Capacity planning
  • β€’Performance optimization
  • β€’Chaos engineering
  • β€’Disaster recovery planning

Module 7: Security & Compliance

  • β€’DevSecOps practices
  • β€’Container security scanning
  • β€’Secrets management (Vault, AWS Secrets)
  • β€’Compliance as code
  • β€’Security policies and governance
  • β€’Vulnerability management
  • β€’Network security and firewalls
  • β€’Audit logging and compliance

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