Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure
Focus: infrastructure mechanics, not just YAML—understanding how cloud and infrastructure actually work.
Containers & Orchestration
Container technologies and Kubernetes.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Docker, Containers & Kubernetes | Container fundamentals |
| Kubernetes Deep Dive | Container orchestration |
Infrastructure as Code
Declarative infrastructure management.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Terraform Deep Dive | Infrastructure provisioning |
| Packer Deep Dive | Machine image building |
| Ansible Deep Dive | Configuration management |
Orchestration & Scheduling
Workload management.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Nomad Deep Dive | HashiCorp Nomad |
| Consul Deep Dive | Service discovery |
Cloud Platforms
Major cloud providers.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| OpenStack & OpenShift | Private cloud platforms |
| AWS Deep Dive | Amazon Web Services |
| GCP Deep Dive | Google Cloud Platform |
| Azure Deep Dive | Microsoft Azure |
Learning Tips
- Use the CLI: GUIs hide important details
- Read the docs: Cloud docs are extensive
- Build from scratch: Understand before automating
- Cost awareness: Cloud bills add up fast
- Practice disaster recovery: Things will break