Udemy – Real world DevOps project from start to finish [2024/04] 2022-11

Real world DevOps project course from start to finish [04/2024]. This course follows a DevOps project from its inception to its final product. This course is suitable for startups, small companies and people who want to set up their own infrastructure. In this course, we will combine several tools and services to create a workable and easily replicable server that can support a small enterprise. Tools and services taught in this course:

• Ansible: for server configuration and service deployment
• Let’s Encrypt (certbot): to get TLS certificates and auto-renewal
• VPN (WireGuard): For secure access to our services
• Docker with docker-compose: for easy deployment of our applications and services
• MariaDB: A fork of MySQL
• LXC (Linux containers): another technology for virtualization
• iRedMail: The email server we will use to send and receive notifications.
• Zulip: an open-source chat and collaboration software that can be launched personally (an alternative to Slack or Microsoft Teams)
• Traefik (reverse proxy and TLS termination proxy) with Docker and file providers: a single entry point for our services with automatic TLS certificates
• Pi-hole: DNS level ad blocker
• Nextcloud: email, calendar, documents, photos, etc. It even has a built-in code editor.
• checkmk: monitoring solution
• Borg with borgmatic: the backup solution
• GitLab: Git server, CI/CD, dedicated Docker registry in GitLab and…
• backup-checker: With this project, we’ll showcase everything we’ve created! We create a Python program that compares the final backups to the desired list of backups, uses GitLab’s CI/CD to build a Docker image, sends it to our own Docker registry, runs it on our server via GitLab Runner, and Sends a notification to our Zulip server.
• Upgrade scripts for services running on Docker.
• Upgrade iRedMail
• Zulip upgrade
• Upgrade the host operating system

By completing this course, you will be equipped to add any other service you need for your business.

What you will learn in the Real world DevOps project from start to finish [2024/04] course

• Ansible
• Network setup and server security
• Let’s Encrypt (certbot)
• WireGuard (VPN)
• Docker
• docker-compose
• Traffic
• GitLab
• CI/CD pipeline in GitLab by implementing a simple project
• Borg with borgmatic
• LXC
• Email server

This course is suitable for people who

• Startups
• Small companies
• Linux system administrators and developers looking to enter the world of DevOps
• People looking to set up their own infrastructure