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Pick up some required reading

A well-written and thorough book can be an amazing path to build deeper understanding on DevOps and also act as a handbook as you discover the internet's vast resources.

Many resources around the web are based on these books, so they are a great place to start.

Consult places like Goodreads and Amazon to get the widest possible selection, as well as input from other peers on which books to pick.

Work with one of our 6 DevOps mentors available

Self-teaching is a great tool, but working with an experienced mentor can accelerate your learnings by 10x.

Our mentors are hand-picked DevOps experts who will help you learn DevOps and guide you towards your goals.

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Hi there! I am multilingual Chief Data Scientist/ML-Data and Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience in data science, data analytics, software engineering, artificial intelligence and data mining. I have mentored dozens of people from fresh beginners to experienced professionals, to C-level executives. I hold a Ph.D in systems …

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I help Cloud Certs actually mean something in your career. Become an actual Cloud Architect from practice instead of dumps. I specialize in helping people go through Cloud Certifications by designing systems & building projects, along with short curated labs. We will use them as a way to level up …

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Hello there. πŸ‘‹ My name is Jake. I am a software engineer based in Sydney. I have more than 15 years of experience in software engineering and have spent half of it in senior and technical leadership roles. I have a passion for finding user-friendly solutions to complex problems, and …

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Started my career as an intern in a small tech company, went to Techstars NYC and fell in love with entrepreneurship and web development. At the beginning I felt insecure, confused, misguided and alone. Today, part of my mission is to make this path easier for those walking it for …

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I'm helping developers and tech entrepreneurs to get deeper into building software ⛏ To give you a couple of examples: - I accompanied self-taught developers to get a good job in the industry by hammering out software projects, branded content, and preparing for interviews the right way. - I helped …

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Amrit Sarkar is working in the tech space for the last 7+ years in developer and managerial roles, currently as Engineer at Apple. Amrit has contributed more than 50+ patches in ASF projects. He has trained more than 500 peers in Search space in Lucene, Solr, Docker and Kubernetes in …

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Hi! My name is Jesus M. Sanchez and I'm passionate about technology. I have been working in the software engineering industry for over 7 years and 4 years in Silicon Valley. My expertise areas are Cloud Engineering and Software development. In my current role I host and onboard interns and …

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I see myself as a Senior Technical Engineer, but truly I wear many hats over my career. I have to build many teams and teams of teams and products and people. I focused on Site Reliability Engineering, Security, Data, Quality and Software Engineering. I am a public speaker, a coach …

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Courses to deepen your DevOps skills.

These days, courses are no longer a sequence of videos. They are usually accompanied by projects and a learning community, keeping you accountable and on the path.

Our experts recommend these courses, from free selections to paid programs.

DevOps on AWS

DevOps on AWS

DevOps on AWS specialization teaches you how to use the combination of DevOps philosophies, practices and tools to develop, deploy, and maintain applications in the AWS Cloud. Benefits of adopting DevOps include: rapid delivery, reliability, scalability, security and improved collaboration.

The first course introduces you to essential AWS products, services, and common solutions. The course covers the fundamental concepts of compute, database, storage, networking, monitoring and security that learners and professionals will need to know when working with AWS.

Introduction to DevOps

Introduction to DevOps

DevOps skills are in demand! DevOps skills are expected to be one of the fastest-growing skills in the workforce. This course can be a first step in obtaining those skills.
Introduction to DevOps explores DevOps as a cultural movement, including building a business case for DevOps, the essentials of DevOps, and a brief history of DevOps. You will learn new ways of thinking, working, organizing, and measuring to fully gain the benefits of DevOps.

DevOps 101

DevOps 101

This free course is designed to introduce you to the world of DevOps and explain the very basics of CI/CD, pipelines, automation, and more. Whether you're a rookie engineer dreaming of becoming a DevOps pro, or you're an IT professional who's tired of not knowing what this "DevOps" thing your colleagues are talking about is - this course is for you.
You don't have to have any engineering background to learn from this course! Naturally, since we're talking about automating software development, some tech-talk is involved. But don't worry, this course won't ask you to know Python, Ruby, Kubernetes, or Docker. In fact, you don't need to know any programming language, there aren't any prerequisites* - just watch and learn!

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

This exam is an online, proctored, performance-based test that requires solving multiple tasks from a command line running Kubernetes.
Candidates have 2 hours to complete the tasks.

Candidates who register for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam will have 2 attempts (per exam registration) to an exam simulator, provided by Killer.sh.

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