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DevOps 101

From deployment dread
to shipping with confidence.

For junior DevOps engineers and platform-curious teams — free courses and pipeline templates, from your first Dockerfile to production-grade Kubernetes.

Free DevOps courses

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Beginner

Introduction to GitOps: Principles and Practices

Explore the core concepts of GitOps, a modern approach to managing infrastructure and applications using Git as the single source of truth. Learn about its principles, benefits, and common tools.

gitopsdevops
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Intermediate

Kubernetes Troubleshooting Runbook: Debugging, kubectl Workflows, and Common Failure Modes

A practical guide to troubleshooting common issues in Kubernetes, covering essential kubectl commands, debugging strategies, and identifying typical failure scenarios.

kubernetestroubleshooting
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Intermediate

Modern DevOps Practices: A Deep Dive

Explore the core principles and contemporary techniques that define modern DevOps, focusing on automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle.

DevOpsModern Practices
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Intermediate

Modern DevOps Practices: Beyond the Basics

This lesson delves into advanced and contemporary DevOps practices that are crucial for building scalable, reliable, and efficient software delivery pipelines. We'll explore concepts like GitOps, FinOps, Chaos Engineering, and AI/ML in DevOps.

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Beginner

Docker Deep Dive

Images, containers, Dockerfiles, volumes, networking - everything you need to containerize your first app.

It worked on my machine' is a DevOps joke until Docker makes it true.

Images & layersDockerfiles
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Intermediate

Container Orchestration 101

From Docker Compose to Kubernetes - when to use what, and how to orchestrate without over-engineering.

Docker Compose is for when you have 3 services. Kubernetes is for when you have 3 services and want 17 more problems.

Docker ComposeSwarm vs K8s

Templates that ops teams actually use

Free

Production Dockerfile Templates

Optimized multi-stage Dockerfiles for Node, Python, Go, Java, Rust, and static sites.

  • 6 language variants
  • Multi-stage builds
Free

Kubernetes Deployment Checklist

50-point checklist for production-ready K8s deployments. RBAC, network policies, resource limits, probes.

  • Resource limits & requests
  • Liveness/readiness probes
$29

CI/CD Pipeline Blueprints

Ready-to-adapt pipeline YAML for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and CircleCI.

  • GitHub Actions workflows
  • GitLab CI templates
$39

Kubernetes Setup Runbook

Step-by-step cluster setup - from provisioning to production deploy.

  • Cluster provisioning
  • Ingress setup
$49

Terraform Module Starter Kit

12 reusable modules: VPC, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudFront, Route53, ECR, Redis, SQS, SNS.

  • 12 production modules
  • Documentation per module
$19

Incident Response Runbook Template

Fill-in-the-blank runbook for common ops incidents. SEV1-SEV4 severity, communication tree, postmortem.

  • Severity definitions
  • Communication tree

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