DevOps Engineer Path
Learn DevOps from start to finish with courses in Python, Docker, AWS, Kubernetes and more
Course List
Packed with 14 courses and 4 projects this path takes most beginners about 12 months to complete
DevOps engineers are the bridge between software development and IT operations, building and deploying reliable systems at scale. In this complete learning path you'll start with programming and command-line fundamentals, then move into platform engineering skills like cloud computing, observability, containers, CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes.
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1. Learn to Code in Python
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2. Learn Linux
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3. Build a Bookbot
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4. Learn Git
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5. Learn Object Oriented Programming
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6. Build Asteroids
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7. Personal Project 1
You can't truly become a developer if you can't build your own stuff. Theory and foundations are important, but you also need to be able to fly solo. The purpose of this project is two-fold: a chance to put your skills into practice and to add another project to your portfolio. Well-built personal projects will help you land interviews and jobs, so make sure to put in the effort!
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8. Learn Go
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9. Learn HTTP Clients
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10. Learn SQL
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11. Learn HTTP Servers
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12. Learn Docker
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13. Learn Logging and Observability
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14. Learn AWS
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15. Learn CI/CD
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16. Learn Kubernetes
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17. Capstone Project
This capstone project should be your resume's pièce de résistance. You're allowed to use any languages or frameworks you want, but you must build it yourself, and it should be remarkable, memorable even. The purpose of this project is two-fold: a chance to put your skills into practice but also to give your resume something that stands out and gets you noticed.
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18. Learn How to Find a Programming Job
Mediocrity doesn't cut it anymore
The only way to become a great developer is to write a lot of code
Avoid tutorial hell
by writing a ton of code
Stay motivated with
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Build portfolio projects
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Delve deeper
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Lalit Kumar
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Learn Go
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Jacob Alarcon
Brownsville, Texas
Learn Go
This lesson exceeded my expectations. I went in thinking I knew the basics, but the deeper dives into trade-offs and edge cases were exactly what I needed. The instructor didn’t just show ‘happy path’ solutions: they demonstrated how to think about failure modes, performance bottlenecks, and future extensibility. The capstone project, while optional, gave me the perfect sandbox to experiment and get feedback.
Satyendra KumarSingh
Hyderabad, India
Learn Go
Great lesson, super clear.
Tejas Koradiya
Ahmedabad,India
Learn Go
Short but impactful—taught me exactly what I needed.
Mat Beecher
USA
Learn Go
Helpful examples and explanations.
Albertc
Hong Kong
Learn Go
Helpful examples and explanations.
Matthew Banbury
Space
Learn Go
Challenging but rewarding.
Tinca Maria Silvana
Romania
Learn Go
Great lesson, super clear.
Bonveio Abitona
Philippines
Learn Go
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