DevOps + AWS Learning Roadmap
Step 1: Understand Core AWS Services
- Learn EC2, S3, IAM, VPC
- Explore Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail
- Optional: Learn CloudFormation
Step 2: Learn Linux & Bash (Basics)
- File navigation, permissions
- Basic bash scripting
- Use systemctl, journalctl
Step 3: Docker (Containerization)
- Understand containers vs VMs
- Write Dockerfiles, run containers
- Use Docker Compose
- Host on AWS EC2 or ECS
Step 4: Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
- Learn HCL language
- Create EC2, S3, IAM via Terraform
- Store remote state in S3
Step 5: CI/CD with Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Learn Git basics
- Setup build/test/deploy pipelines
- Use GitHub Actions or Jenkins for automation
Step 6: Kubernetes (Advanced)
- Learn Pods, Deployments, Services
- Use YAML configuration
DevOps + AWS Learning Roadmap
- Deploy with kubectl
- Try AWS EKS
Bonus: Monitoring
- Use AWS CloudWatch
- Explore Grafana + Prometheus for observability
Suggested Timeline (if learning part-time)
Week 1-2 : AWS Core Services + Linux Basics
Week 3-4 : Docker
Week 5-6 : Terraform
Week 7-8 : CI/CD
Week 9-12 : Kubernetes