diff --git a/2026/day-01/learning-plan.md b/2026/day-01/learning-plan.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..adfdce1ee --- /dev/null +++ b/2026/day-01/learning-plan.md @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +# 90 Days DevOps & Cloud Learning Plan + +## Current Level +I am a **working professional with 4+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator**. +I have strong hands-on experience with Linux systems, servers, troubleshooting, and basic automation, and I am transitioning into a **DevOps & Cloud Engineer role**. + +--- + +## My Understanding of DevOps & Cloud Engineering +DevOps is a combination of culture, processes, and tools that enable faster, reliable, and automated delivery of software by improving collaboration between development and operations teams. + +Cloud Engineering focuses on designing, deploying, and managing scalable infrastructure and applications on cloud platforms like AWS using automation and infrastructure as code. + +Together, DevOps and Cloud help organizations achieve high availability, scalability, and continuous delivery. + +--- + +## Why I Am Learning DevOps & Cloud +I am learning DevOps & Cloud to: +- Upgrade my career from **Linux Administrator to DevOps Engineer** +- Work on **modern, cloud-native production environments** +- Gain expertise in **automation, CI/CD, containers, and cloud infrastructure** +- Increase my impact, responsibility, and long-term career growth + +--- + +## Where I Want to Reach in 90 Days +By the end of 90 days, I want to confidently design, deploy, and manage cloud-based applications using DevOps best practices. + +### 3 Clear Goals +1. Deploy a **production-grade application on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes** +2. Build an **end-to-end CI/CD pipeline** using GitHub Actions or Jenkins +3. Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using **Terraform** + +--- + +## Core DevOps Skills I Will Build +1. **CI/CD Pipelines & Automation** +2. **Docker, Kubernetes & Application Deployment** +3. **AWS Cloud & Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)** + +--- + +## Time Commitment & Consistency Plan +- **Weekdays:** 2–2.5 hours/day +- **Weekends:** 4–6 hours/day +- **Total:** ~18–20 hours/week + +Consistency strategy: +- Daily hands-on practice, not just watching videos +- Weekly revision and self-review every Sunday +- Document learnings and mistakes +- Learn in public by sharing progress regularly + +--- + +## Commitment +I understand that DevOps requires discipline, ownership, and consistency. +I commit to following this plan honestly for the next 90 days and completing real-world, hands-on projects to become job-ready as a DevOps Engineer. + +**Start Date:** __________ +**End Date:** __________