DevOps for Beginners – Jenkins, Kubernetes, and AWS

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: DevOps Fundamentals

Lecture 1: DevOps – What and Why

Lecture 2: DevOps Benefits

Lecture 3: Challenges of DevOps!

Lecture 4: Important – CI vs CD vs CD!

Lecture 5: Different DevOps Tools

Lecture 6: Different DevOps Pipelines

Lecture 7: Important – DevOps Learning Path

Lecture 8: Basic vs Blue Green vs Canary vs Rolling Deployment

Lecture 9: Kubernetes Rolling Deployment

Lecture 10: A/B Testing Vs Blue Green Deployment

Lecture 11: DevSecOps – What and Why

Lecture 12: DevSecOps Pipelines including Kubernetes

Lecture 13: Which Chapter Next?

Lecture 14: Course Resources

Lecture 15: Course Slides

Chapter 2: Git and GitHub Basics

Lecture 1: Quick Note on Git and GitHub Basics

Lecture 2: Git – What and Why

Lecture 3: Git Vs GitHub

Lecture 4: Git Workflow

Lecture 5: Git Install and Setup

Lecture 6: Important – Git Workflow Demo

Lecture 7: Comparing Files

Lecture 8: Important – Git Branch and Merge

Lecture 9: Branching Merging Demo

Chapter 3: Infra as Code Basics

Lecture 1: How it All Started – Infrastructure as Code

Lecture 2: What is CloudFormation

Lecture 3: Running Our First CloudFormation

Lecture 4: CloudFormation Vs Terraform

Chapter 4: Linux for DevOps

Lecture 1: Linux Basic Commands

Lecture 2: Linux File and User Commands

Lecture 3: Calling APIs from Linux

Lecture 4: Vi Editor

Lecture 5: AWS CLI – What and Why

Lecture 6: AWS CLI Demo using CloudShell

Lecture 7: AWS CLI Installation in Visual Studio Code

Lecture 8: Find and Run ANY AWS CLI Command

Chapter 5: Kubernetes Primer

Lecture 1: Quick Note on Kubernetes Primer

Lecture 2: In the Beginning – Docker Container

Lecture 3: What is Container Orchestrator

Lecture 4: Kubernetes Introduction

Lecture 5: Pods

Lecture 6: Replicaset and Deployment

Lecture 7: Ways to Spin Up Cluster

Lecture 8: Intro to eksctl

Lecture 9: Install eksctl

Lecture 10: Spin Our Very First EKS Cluster

Chapter 6: Jenkins Introduction

Lecture 1: Jenkins – What and Why

Lecture 2: Jenkins Installation on AWS

Lecture 3: Jenkins Installation in Local Desktop

Lecture 4: Jenkins Console Walkthrough

Lecture 5: Our Very First Jenkins Job

Lecture 6: Saving Credentials in Jenkins

Lecture 7: Jenkins Plugins

Lecture 8: Declarative vs Scripted Pipeline

Lecture 9: Freestyle vs Pipeline

Lecture 10: Freestyle Job Demo – Copy Git Repo

Lecture 11: Pipeline Job Demo – Copy Git Repo

Chapter 7: Jenkinsfile – Pipeline as Code

Lecture 1: Jenkinsfile – What and Why

Lecture 2: Jenkinsfile Structure – Required Fields

Lecture 3: Our Very First Jenkinsfile

Lecture 4: Jenkins Permission

Lecture 5: Writing Jenkinsfile the Easy Way

Lecture 6: Jenkinsfile Post Section

Lecture 7: Jenkinsfile Post Section Demo

Lecture 8: Handling Credentials with Environment Section

Chapter 8: Jenkins Commonly Used Examples

Lecture 1: Build and Push Docker Image to Container Repo

Lecture 2: Triggering one Job from Another

Lecture 3: Passing Parameter from one Job to Another

Lecture 4: List of all Jenkins Environment Variables

Lecture 5: Running Shell Scripts from Jenkins

Lecture 6: Important – Build and Unit Test using Docker Container Agent

Lecture 7: Parallel Stages

Lecture 8: Triggering a Lambda from Jenkins

Lecture 9: Inserting Manual Approval

Lecture 10: Converting a Scripted Job to Pipeline Job using Jenkinsfile Script Section

Lecture 11: Multibranch Pipeline

Lecture 12: GitHub WebHook & Jenkins

Lecture 13: GitHub to Jenkins Manual Submit Demo

Lecture 14: GitHub Jenkins Automated Integrations using WebHook Demo

Chapter 9: Run CloudFormation with Jenkins

Lecture 1: Job Setup for CloudFormation Parameters in Jenkinsfile

Lecture 2: Hardcoding CloudFormation Parameters in JenkinsFile Demo

Lecture 3: Using Parameter Properties File with CloudFormation Demo

Lecture 4: Running ANY CloudFormation from Jenkins!

Chapter 10: Run Terraform with Jenkins

Lecture 1: Installation and SetUp for Terraform with Jenkins

Lecture 2: Create and Destroy VPC with Terraform Jenkins

Lecture 3: Provision Kubernetes Cluster with Terraform and Jenkins

Chapter 11: Deploying to EKS using Jenkins and ArgoCD

Lecture 1: Important – Watch Before Doing Demo

Lecture 2: GitOps Project Overview

Lecture 3: GitOps – What and Why