DevOps Engineering Roadmap
Master modern DevOps practices and tools to streamline development and deployment processes. Learn to build and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure.
What You'll Learn
- Linux system administration
- Container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation
- Monitoring and observability
Prerequisites
- Basic programming knowledge
- Command line familiarity
- Version control with Git
- Networking fundamentals
Learning Path Structure
- Linux and Networking (4-6 weeks)
- Containerization & Orchestration (6-8 weeks)
- Cloud & Infrastructure (8-10 weeks)
- Advanced DevOps Practices (6-8 weeks)
DevOps Fundamentals
Master the core concepts and tools needed for DevOps practices.
Linux Administration
- System Administration
- User management and permissions
- Process management
- Service configuration
- Package management (apt, yum)
- Shell Scripting
- Bash scripting fundamentals
- Text processing (sed, awk)
- System monitoring scripts
- Automation scripts
- Networking
- TCP/IP fundamentals
- Firewall configuration
- SSL/TLS setup
- Load balancer configuration
Containerization
- Docker
- Container basics
- Dockerfile creation
- Image management
- Docker Compose
- Container Orchestration
- Kubernetes architecture
- Pod management
- Service deployment
- Storage configuration
Version Control
- Git Advanced
- Branching strategies
- Git workflows
- Hooks and automation
- Code review practices
Practical Projects
- Automated deployment script
- Container orchestration setup
- Git workflow automation
- System monitoring dashboard
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Frequently Asked Questions
How should I follow this roadmap?
Start from the beginning and progress through each section sequentially. Each section builds upon knowledge from previous ones, so it's important to follow them in order for the best learning experience.
How long will it take to complete?
Completion time varies based on your prior experience and how much time you can dedicate to learning. On average, individuals spend between 3-6 months to complete this roadmap when studying part-time.
Are the resources recommended in the roadmap free?
We include a mix of free and paid resources. Many of the documentation and tutorial resources are completely free, while some of the more comprehensive courses may require payment. We always try to include free alternatives where possible.