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  1 | # 🚀 DevOps and Cloud Engineering Learning Path 2024
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 15 | 
 16 | ## 📋 Table of Contents
 17 | - [About](#about)
 18 | - [Learning Path](#learning-path)
 19 | - [Projects](#projects)
 20 | - [Resources](#resources)
 21 | - [Contributing](#contributing)
 22 | - [License](#license)
 23 | 
 24 | ## 🎯 About
 25 | This repository contains a structured learning path for beginners entering the DevOps and Cloud Engineering field. The curriculum is designed for students, recent graduates, and career switchers, with an estimated completion time of 6-12 months of dedicated learning.
 26 | 
 27 | ## 📚 Learning Path
 28 | 
 29 | 
 30 | ![Roadmap](roadmap_v1.gif)
 31 | 
 32 | ### Phase 1: Foundation (2-3 months)
 33 | #### Linux and Shell Scripting
 34 | ```bash
 35 | # Topics:
 36 | ├── Linux Administration
 37 | |   ├── Linux Installation
 38 | │   ├── Command Line Basics
 39 | │   ├── File System Management
 40 | │   ├── Process Management
 41 | │   ├── User Administration
 42 | │   └── Package Management
 43 | └── Bash Scripting
 44 |     ├── Variables and Data Types
 45 |     ├── Control Structures
 46 |     ├── Functions
 47 |     └── Automation Scripts
 48 | ```
 49 | 
 50 | #### Programming Foundation
 51 | Choose one:
 52 | - **Python** (Recommended for beginners)
 53 |   - Basic syntax and data structures
 54 |   - Object Oriented Programming
 55 |   - File handling and automation
 56 |   - API integration
 57 |   - Libraries: requests, pandas, numpy
 58 | - **Golang**
 59 |   - Systems programming
 60 |   - Concurrent programming
 61 |   - Cloud-native development
 62 | 
 63 | #### Version Control
 64 | ```bash
 65 | # Git & GitHub
 66 | ├── Git Setup
 67 | ├── Basic Commands
 68 | ├── Branching Strategies
 69 | ├── Git Flow
 70 | ├── Pull Requests
 71 | ├── Code Reviews
 72 | └── Collaborative Development
 73 | ```
 74 | 
 75 | ### Phase 2: Core IT Skills (1 month)
 76 | #### Network Fundamentals
 77 | - OSI Model - In-depth
 78 | - TCP/IP Protocol Suite
 79 | - Internet Protocols ( HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SMTP, ICMP, etc)
 80 | - How to analyze network packets using tools such as Wireshark
 81 | - DDOS attack and how to mitigate that
 82 | - CIDR and Subnetting [Video Link](https://youtu.be/G1azmL5-eQI)
 83 | - DNS and DHCP [Video Link](https://youtu.be/fDOoB4k4YSs)
 84 | - Vertical V/s Horizontal Scaling
 85 | - SSL/TLS, symmetric vs asymmetric encryption and how it works : [Video Link](https://youtu.be/njT5ECuwCTo)
 86 | - Reverse Proxy V/s Forward Proxy V/s load balancer
 87 | - Troubleshooting application slowness, latency, unavailability etc
 88 | - RAID
 89 | - NAS vs SAN storage
 90 | - SQL vs NoSQL
 91 | - DB Sharding, Caching etc
 92 | 
 93 | ### Phase 3: Cloud Computing (2-3 months)
 94 | Choose your cloud provider:
 95 | - Which Cloud Provider to choose? Confused? Watch the video below and you should be good
 96 | [Video link](https://youtu.be/K1U137j23p8)
 97 | 
 98 | 
 99 | | Cloud provider | Certification type | Certification | Tutorials |
100 | |----------------|-------------------|---------------|-----------|
101 | | AWS | Foundation<br>Associate | • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner<br>• AWS Solutions Architect Associate | |
102 | | Azure | Foundation<br>Associate | • AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals<br>• AZ-104 Azure Administrator | [Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUUOCWcjaXcH-WBVxCccZ4uO)|
103 | | GCP | Foundation<br>Associate | • Google Cloud Digital Leader<br>• Associate Cloud Engineer | [Playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUXvkDFARdrH2LMESVqeuH8W) |
104 | 
105 | 
106 | >Note: Got more questions about the Cloud/DevOps Certifications? Watch the video below:
107 | 
108 | [Video Link](https://youtu.be/vATIASghb18)
109 | 
110 | ### Phase 4: DevOps Tools (3-4 months)
111 | 
112 | #### 1. Containerization (Docker)
113 | ```bash
114 | # Docker Fundamentals
115 | ├── Container Basics
116 | ├── Dockerfile Creation, Multi-Stage Builds
117 | ├── Image Management
118 | ├── Docker Compose
119 | ├── Container Networking
120 | ├── Docker Best Practices
121 | └── Volume Management
122 | ```
123 | Checkout the free YouTube playlist 👉 [here](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUUOkOv3i62UidrLmSB8DcGC)
124 | 
125 | #### 2. Container Orchestration (Kubernetes)
126 | Checkout the free YouTube playlist 👉 [here](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUUOkOv3i62UidrLmSB8DcGC)
127 | 
128 | #### 3. CI/CD Pipeline
129 | - Jenkins ( Checkout the free Youtube video [here](https://youtu.be/To-KzPB_EnE))
130 | - Modern CI/CD Tools(at least one from below)
131 |   - GitHub Actions
132 |   - Azure DevOps (Checkout the free Youtube Playlist [here](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUXseJO1a03CtfRDzr2hivbD))
133 |   - GitLab CI/CD (Checkout the free Youtube video [here](https://youtu.be/uYaMRn2meJQ))
134 | 
135 | #### 4. Infrastructure as Code
136 | ```bash
137 | # Terraform
138 | ├── HCL Syntax
139 | ├── Resource Management
140 | ├── State Management
141 | ├── Modules
142 | └── Cloud Provider Integration
143 | ```
144 | Checkout the free Terraform playlist [here](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4APkPHzsUUHlbhuq9V02n9AMLPySoEQ)
145 | 
146 | #### 5. Monitoring & Logging
147 | - Prometheus & Grafana
148 | - ELK Stack
149 | - Fluentd
150 | 
151 | ### Phase 5: 🛠️ Projects
152 | - Check out the [Repo here](https://github.com/piyushsachdeva/10weeksofcloudops) for #10weeksofcloudops projects
153 | 
154 | ## 📚 Learning Resources
155 | 
156 | ### Official Documentation
157 | - [Docker Docs](https://docs.docker.com/)
158 | - [Kubernetes Docs](https://kubernetes.io/docs/)
159 | - [Terraform Docs](https://www.terraform.io/docs/)
160 | 
161 | ### YouTube Channels
162 | - Tech Tutorials With Piyush
163 | 
164 | ### Practice Platforms
165 | - [Katacoda](https://www.katacoda.com/)
166 | - [Play with Docker](https://labs.play-with-docker.com/)
167 | - [Play with Kubernetes](https://labs.play-with-k8s.com/)
168 | 
169 | ## 🤝 Contributing
170 | Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.
171 | 
172 | ## 📜 License
173 | This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
174 | 
175 | ## ⭐ Support
176 | If you found this helpful, please star this repository!
177 | 
178 | ## 📬 Contact
179 | For any queries or suggestions, please open an issue in this repository.
180 | 
181 | ---
182 | Made with ❤️ by [Piyush Sachdeva]
183 | Last updated: October 2024
184 | 


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