Learning Curriculum 2025

Every year I embark to learn more. It is typically very ambitious. Here is what I have for this year. What is in bold is my prioritiy.

Kubernetes

• CKAD Certification Prep course on KodeKloud
• CKA Certification Prep course on KodeKloud
• Kubernetes Deep Dive on A Cloud Guru
• Kubernetes The Hard Way on A Cloud Guru

DevOps / Software Engineering

• Git & GitHub - The Practical Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• GitHub Actions - The Complete Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• Clean Code by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• JavaScript Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• HTMX - The Practical Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• AI For Developers by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• Go - The Complete Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• React - The Complete Guide by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
• System Tooling with Go on A Cloud Guru

Books

• Platform Engineering by Camille Fournier
• The Kubernetes Book by Nigel Poulton
• AI Engineering by Chip Huyen
• Building Secure & Reliable Systems by Adkins, Beyer, Blakinship
• Modern System Administration by Jennifer Davis
• The Staff Engineer's Path by Tanya Reilly
• Observability Engineering by Majors, Fong-Jones

Project-based

• Do the Kubernetes The Hard Way tutorial
• Develop my own flavor of a Trainig Guide, similar to Joseph Flinn's DevOps Trainig
• Code out a personal application for myself to use to automate my life tasks