Starting Your DevOps Career: A Complete Guide for Future DevOps Engineers

Hello, fellow tech enthusiasts!

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve embarked on an exciting journey to become a DevOps engineer. As I navigate through this transformative path, I want to bring you along and offer a roadmap that will guide both beginners and experienced professionals in mastering DevOps. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, this roadmap will help you understand the essential steps and tools needed to succeed in the DevOps landscape.

What is DevOps?

DevOps is a cultural and technical movement that aims to unify software development (Dev) and software operations (Ops). Its goal is to improve collaboration and productivity by automating infrastructure, workflows, and continuously measuring application performance.

My DevOps Roadmap

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you on your DevOps journey:

1. Programming Language = Python and Go-Lang

2. About Git, OS

3. Server Administration

   i. Linux (V.V.I)

   ii. Unix System (V.V.I)

   iii. Windows

4. Networking and Security = TCP/IP, Protocols

5. Servers

   i. Web Servers = Apache(V.V.I), Ngin (V.V.I), Tomcat

   ii. Caching = Redis, Mem Cache

   iii. Databases(V.V.I)

   a. SQL = MySQL, Postgrace

   b. No SQL = MongoDB, AWS, Dynamo DB, Datastore, GCP

6. Infrastructure as Code

   i. Configuration Management = Ansible, Puppet

   ii. Containers = Docker

   iii. Kubernetes

7. For implementing Infrastructure as Code

   i. Terraform

   ii. Cloud Providers – Google Deployment Manager

8. CI/CD = Jenkins, Circle CI, Trevis CI, Github Actions

9. Monitoring and Logging = Prometeus, Grafana, Thanos

10. Cloud = GCP, AWS, Azure

This may not be the ultimate roadmap, DevOps is a vast area, new things will be added. This roadmap I found after researching a lot in the internet, and by many youtubers. . .

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Happy DevOps-ing!