DevOps Exercises & Labs
Master DevOps skills through hands-on practice with real-world scenarios
Build a comprehensive Ansible playbook to automate web server deployment, configuration, and security hardening across multiple environments.
You'll learn:
- Create reusable Ansible playbooks
- Implement cross-platform compatibility
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Implement comprehensive observability for microservices using OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing, metrics, and logging across multiple services.
You'll learn:
- Understand OpenTelemetry concepts and architecture
- Implement distributed tracing across microservices
- +4 more objectives
Implement enterprise-grade secret management using HashiCorp Vault and SOPS for encrypted GitOps workflows.
You'll learn:
- Deploy and configure HashiCorp Vault
- Implement secret management workflows
- +4 more objectives
Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD for automated, declarative, and auditable Kubernetes application deployments.
You'll learn:
- Understand GitOps principles and benefits
- Install and configure ArgoCD
- +4 more objectives
Master Kubernetes application deployment and management using Helm charts with templates, values, and lifecycle management.
You'll learn:
- Create and structure Helm charts
- Implement templating and values management
- +3 more objectives
Learn to create efficient Docker images using multi-stage builds to reduce image size and improve security.
You'll learn:
- Understand multi-stage build concepts
- Reduce Docker image size by 70%+
- +2 more objectives
Configure and test Horizontal Pod Autoscaler to automatically scale applications based on CPU and memory usage.
You'll learn:
- Configure Horizontal Pod Autoscaler
- Understand autoscaling metrics
- +2 more objectives
Build a complete AWS VPC infrastructure using Terraform with public/private subnets, NAT gateway, and security groups.
You'll learn:
- Design secure VPC architecture
- Implement Infrastructure as Code principles
- +2 more objectives
Build a production-ready CI/CD pipeline with testing, security scanning, and automated deployment.
You'll learn:
- Design comprehensive CI/CD workflow
- Implement automated testing
- +2 more objectives
Deploy and configure Prometheus and Grafana for comprehensive application and infrastructure monitoring.
You'll learn:
- Deploy monitoring infrastructure
- Configure metrics collection
- +2 more objectives