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Table of Contents

• Getting Started
• Modern Software Development
• Cloud Components and Platforms
• Source Code Management
• Continuous Delivery
• Container Basics
• Container Orchestration
• Container Infrastructure
• Machine Deployment
• Ansible
• Other Configuration Management Tools
• IT Operations and Monitoring
• Log Management and Analysis
• Taking the Test

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1. Getting Started

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #01: Getting 'Getting Started' Started | Linux Professional Institute

• DevOps Tools Engineer Objectives V1 - LPI Wiki

2. Modern Software Development

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Modern Software Development | Linux Professional Institute

• The Twelve-Factor App

• Martin Fowler

• EnterpriseApplication

• Microservices

• ImmutableServer

• Don't start with a monolith

• An Introduction to API's -- The RESTful Web

• JSON:API --- A specification for building APIs in JSON

• OWASP

• Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - OWASP

• SQL Injection - OWASP

• Web Service Security Cheat Sheet - OWASP

• Authentication Cheat Sheet - OWASP

• Transport Layer Protection Cheat Sheet - OWASP

• Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) - OWASP

• Error Handling, Auditing and Logging - OWASP

• OWASP Cheat Sheet Series - OWASP

• What is the relation between SQL, NoSQL, the CAP theorem and ACID? - Quora

• Manifesto for Agile Software Development

• The Agile Fluency Model

• Agile Guide

• DevOpsCulture

3. Cloud Components and Platforms

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #03: Cloud Components and Platforms | Linux Professional Institute

• What is OpenStack?

• Why Cloud Foundry | Cloud Foundry

• Container Platform Features - Red Hat OpenShift

4. Source Code Management

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Source Code Management | Linux Professional Institute

• Resources to learn Git

• Git - Book

• Git - Tagging

• Git - Branches in a Nutshell

• Git - Basic Branching and Merging

• Git - Submodules

• Git - Revision Selection

• Git - Setup and Config

• GIT vs SVN - CodeForest

• VersionControlTools

5. Continuous Delivery

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #05: Continuous Delivery | Linux Professional Institute

• ContinuousDelivery

• Continuous Integration

• DeploymentPipeline

• CanaryRelease

• BlueGreenDeployment

• Blue-green Deployments, A/B Testing, and Canary Releases -- Software Blog

• Getting started with the Guided Tour

• Using a Jenkinsfile

• Pipeline Syntax

• Jenkins Plugins

6. Container Basics

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Container Basics | Linux Professional Institute

• Play with Docker Classroom

• Docker for IT Pros and System Administrators

• Introduction to Containers

• Docker overview | Docker Documentation

• Network containers | Docker Documentation

• Manage data in Docker | Docker Documentation

• Use volumes | Docker Documentation

• | Docker Documentation

• Best practices for writing Dockerfiles | Docker Documentation

• docker build | Docker Documentation

• Use the Docker command line | Docker Documentation

7. Container Orchestration

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Container Orchestration | Linux Professional Institute

• Container Orchestration with Docker and Swarm

• Play with Docker

• Learn Kubernetes Basics - Kubernetes

• Play with Kubernetes

• Picking the Right Solution - Kubernetes

• Install Minikube - Kubernetes

• Kubernetes 101

• Pod Overview - Kubernetes

• Pods - Kubernetes

• Pod Lifecycle - Kubernetes

• Deployments - Kubernetes

• ReplicaSet - Kubernetes

• Services - Kubernetes

• Tasks - Kubernetes

8. Container Infrastructure

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Container Infrastructure | Linux Professional Institute

• Docker Machine Overview | Docker Documentation

• Install Docker Machine | Docker Documentation

• Get started with Docker Machine and a local VM | Docker Documentation

• Use Docker Machine to provision hosts on cloud providers | Docker Documentation

• Machine concepts and getting help | Docker Documentation

• Docker Machine command-line reference | Docker Documentation

• Machine drivers | Docker Documentation

• Overview | Docker Documentation

• Use overlay networks | Docker Documentation

• Use bridge networks | Docker Documentation

• Use bind mounts | Docker Documentation

• Docker storage drivers | Docker Documentation

• About storage drivers | Docker Documentation

• ClusterHQ/flocker: Container data volume manager for your Dockerized application

• coreos/flannel: flannel is a network fabric for containers, designed for Kubernetes

• CoreOS Container Linux Documentation

• rkt, a security-minded, standards-based container engine

• Using etcd

• Service Discovery with Consul | Sreenivas Makam's Blog

• Docker security | Docker Documentation

• 10 layers of Linux container security | Opensource.com

• 5 tips for securing your Docker containers - TechRepublic

• Assessing the Current State of Container Security - The New Stack

• The Ultimate Guide to Container Security

9. Machine Deployment

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Machine Deployment | Linux Professional Institute

• Getting Started - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Vagrantfile - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Provisioning - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• File Uploads - Provisioning - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Shell Scripts - Provisioning - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Ansible - Provisioning - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Docker - Provisioning - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Multi-Machine - Vagrant by HashiCorp

• Modules --- Cloud-Init 18.5 documentation

• Cloud config examples --- Cloud-Init 18.5 documentation

• Install Packer - Getting Started - Packer by HashiCorp

• Documentation - Packer by HashiCorp

• Templates - Packer by HashiCorp

• Builders - Packer by HashiCorp

10. Ansible

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Ansible | Linux Professional Institute

• Installation Guide --- Ansible Documentation

• Getting Started --- Ansible Documentation

• Introduction To Ad-Hoc Commands --- Ansible Documentation

• Working with Inventory --- Ansible Documentation

• Working With Dynamic Inventory --- Ansible Documentation

• Working With Playbooks --- Ansible Documentation

• Using Variables --- Ansible Documentation

• Conditionals --- Ansible Documentation

• Loops --- Ansible Documentation

• Templating (Jinja2) --- Ansible Documentation

• Module Index --- Ansible Documentation

• file - Sets attributes of files --- Ansible Documentation

• copy - Copies files to remote locations --- Ansible Documentation

• template - Templates a file out to a remote server --- Ansible Documentation

• ini_file - Tweak settings in INI files --- Ansible Documentation

• lineinfile - Manage lines in text files --- Ansible Documentation

• patch - Apply patch files using the GNU patch tool --- Ansible Documentation

• replace - Replace all instances of a particular string in a file using a back-referenced regular expression. --- Ansible Documentation

• user - Manage user accounts --- Ansible Documentation

• group - Add or remove groups --- Ansible Documentation

• command - Executes a command on a remote node --- Ansible Documentation

• shell - Execute commands in nodes. --- Ansible Documentation

• service - Manage services --- Ansible Documentation

• systemd - Manage services --- Ansible Documentation

• cron - Manage cron.d and crontab entries --- Ansible Documentation

• apt - Manages apt-packages --- Ansible Documentation

• debconf - Configure a .deb package --- Ansible Documentation

• yum - Manages packages with the yum package manager --- Ansible Documentation

• git - Deploy software (or files) from git checkouts --- Ansible Documentation

• debug - Print statements during execution --- Ansible Documentation

• Ansible Vault --- Ansible Documentation

• Ansible Galaxy --- Ansible Documentation

• Ansible Galaxy

• Windows Guides --- Ansible Documentation

• Ansible Galaxy

• BSD Support --- Ansible Documentation

• Ansible Container - Container Automation with Ansible

11. Other Configuration Management Tools

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #11: Other Configuration Management Tools | Linux Professional Institute

• Learn Chef

• Learn the Chef basics - Modules | Learn Chef

• Manage a node with Chef server - Modules | Learn Chef

• Create a web app cookbook - Modules | Learn Chef

• Puppet 4.10 reference manual - Puppet (PE and open source) 4.10 | Puppet

• Language: Basics - Puppet (PE and open source) 5.4 | Puppet

• Puppet's commands - Puppet (PE and open source) 5.4 | Puppet

• Overview of Puppet's architecture - Puppet (PE and open source) 5.4 | Puppet

• Quick start » Intro for *nix users - Puppet (PE and open source) 5.4 | Puppet

• Quick Start » Essential configuration - Puppet (PE and open source) 5.4 | Puppet

• Self-paced Training - Puppet Training

• Core types cheat sheet - Puppet (PE and open source) 6.2 | Puppet

• Module cheat sheet - Puppet (PE and open source) 6.2 | Puppet

12. IT Operations and Monitoring

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #IT Operations and Monitoring | Linux Professional Institute

• Installation | Prometheus

• Getting started | Prometheus

• prometheus/node_exporter: Exporter for machine metrics

• prometheus/pushgateway: Push acceptor for ephemeral and batch jobs.

• Exporters and integrations | Prometheus

• Alertmanager | Prometheus

• Configuration | Prometheus

• Grafana | Prometheus

• Getting Started | Grafana Documentation

• RED Method for Prometheus - 3 Key Metrics for Microservices Monitoring DZone Performance

• Introduction to Performance Monitoring Metrics | SmartBear

• Introduction to Monitoring Microservices with Prometheus

• Monitoring Microservices with Prometheus - Container Solutions

• Buffer overflow attack - OWASP

• Brute force attack - OWASP

• Denial of Service - OWASP

• Category:Attack - OWASP

• Security threats and their mitigation in infrastructure as a service - ScienceDirect

• Explain How Firewalls Work to Me | AlienVault

• Virtualization and Cloud Computing

13. Log Management and Analysis

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Log Management and Analysis | Linux Professional Institute

• Powering Data Search, Log Analysis, Analytics | Elastic

• Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Logstash Introduction | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Getting Started with Logstash | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• How Logstash Works | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• elastic/stack-docker: The Elastic Stack, on Docker, right now.

• elk-docker

• Configuring Logstash | Logstash Reference 6.6| Elastic

• Filebeat Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Filebeat overview | Filebeat Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Getting Started With Filebeat | Filebeat Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Beats input plugin | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• What is Syslog? Linux & Windows Syslog Server Options

• syslog.conf(5): syslogd config file - Linux man page

• Syslog input plugin | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Output plugins | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Filter plugins | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Grok filter plugin | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Email output plugin | Logstash Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• Getting Started | Elasticsearch Reference 6.6 | Elastic

• What is an Elasticsearch Index? | Elastic

• Retiring Data | Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide 2.x | Elastic

• Kibana User Guide 6.6 | Elastic

• Discover | Kibana User Guide 6.6 | Elastic

• Visualize | Kibana User Guide 6.6 | Elastic

• Dashboard | Kibana User Guide 6.6 | Elastic

• Logging best Practices -

• 9 Logging Best Practices Based on Hands-on Experience

• 30 best practices for logging at scale | Log Analysis | Log Monitoring by Loggly

14. Taking the Test

• LPI Blog - DevOps Tools Introduction #Taking the Test | Linux Professional Institute

• Periodic Table of DevOps Tools

• Our Certification Development Standards | Linux Professional Institute

• Getting started | Linux Professional Institute

• DevOps Tools Engineer Exam Voucher