Learn DevOps from Scratch – A Practical Series for Absolute Beginners


Have you ever heard the term DevOps and felt overwhelmed by the buzzwords—CI/CD, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, pipelines, monitoring—and thought, “Where do I even start?”
You're not alone.
And you're exactly where you need to be.
👋 Who Is This Series For?
This series is for:
Students or freshers curious about DevOps
Developers who want to understand the ops side of software
Cloud enthusiasts who want to automate deployments
Anyone who wants to learn DevOps practically from the ground up—no fluff, just hands-on content.
Whether you're coming from coding, IT support, or even a non-tech background, this series is your step-by-step guide.
🛠️ What Will You Learn?
Over this series, we’ll go from zero to real-world DevOps workflows.
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming:
✅ What is DevOps, really?
✅ Git & GitHub for version control
✅ CI/CD explained + Jenkins pipeline
✅ Docker from scratch
✅ Kubernetes essentials
✅ Deploying to K8s with ArgoCD (GitOps)
✅ Monitoring with Prometheus & Grafana
✅ Real DevOps project from Git to Kubernetes
Each article will include:
Simple explanations
Code examples
Screenshots & diagrams
Real-world setups
GitHub repo links
📦 Why Am I Writing This?
Because I’ve been there—confused, googling endlessly, jumping between blogs and YouTube videos.
This series is the guide I wish I had when I started learning DevOps.
As I build real DevOps projects, I’m documenting everything here—failures, fixes, and learnings—so you can learn faster and better.
🔥 What You’ll Need
To get started, you just need:
Basic terminal knowledge (commands like
cd
,mkdir
, etc.)Curiosity to learn
A laptop with Linux (or WSL/Mac)
(Optional) A GitHub account
No prior cloud experience needed.
This is the intro of this series from next article, we can learn things by breaking and making things working things in the final.
📍 How to Follow Along
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Drop a comment anytime if you're stuck or want clarity.
💬 Let’s Learn Together
The goal here is not just to throw theory at you—but to build projects and pipelines together.
Everything you read will be something I’ve done and tested.
If you're ready to start your DevOps journey the Scratch, you're in the right place.
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