Welcome to the AzureSRE Mastery Guide repository. This comprehensive guide is designed to take you from scratch to advanced mastery in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) with a focus on Azure, Azure DevOps, and DevOps best practices.
As a seasoned DevOps Engineer with a strong foundation in Azure administration, you have the perfect background to delve into the world of SRE. This guide will help you build on your existing skills, learn SRE principles, and apply them in an Azure context. Whether you're a newcomer to SRE or seeking advanced knowledge, this repository is your roadmap to success.
This repository is structured to provide a clear path from foundational concepts to advanced topics. Here's an overview of the structure:
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Phase 1: Fundamentals of SRE
- Introduction to SRE principles
- Cloud fundamentals with a focus on Azure
- Learning Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Phase 2: Advanced SRE Practices
- Integrating CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor
- Incident management and resilience practices
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Phase 3: Kubernetes and Containerization
- Mastering Kubernetes and deploying on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Deep dive into Docker and container orchestration
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Phase 4: Advanced Azure SRE
- Scaling strategies and cost optimization
- Security and compliance best practices in Azure
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Phase 5: Continuous Learning and Trends
- Staying updated with industry trends
- Pursuing SRE-related certifications
To begin your journey, follow these steps:
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Clone this repository to your local machine:
https://github.com/AnthonyByansi/SRE-Mastery-Guide.git
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Navigate to the relevant phase directory (e.g.,
Phase-1-Fundamentals) and start exploring the resources and exercises provided. -
Refer to the Table of Contents for easy navigation and progression through the phases.
Each phase includes detailed documentation, code examples, and practical exercises. Here's a quick overview of what to expect in each phase:
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Phase 1: Fundamentals of SRE
- Understand SRE principles
- Explore Azure fundamentals
- Learn Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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Phase 2: Advanced SRE Practices
- Integrate CI/CD pipelines
- Master monitoring and alerting
- Develop incident management skills
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Phase 3: Kubernetes and Containerization
- Dive deep into Kubernetes and AKS
- Explore Docker and container orchestration
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Phase 4: Advanced Azure SRE
- Optimize scalability and reduce costs
- Strengthen security and compliance
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Phase 5: Continuous Learning and Trends
- Stay updated with industry trends
- Prepare for SRE-related certifications
In the "Additional Resources" directory, you'll find a curated list of books, articles, video tutorials, and other references to complement your learning journey.
We welcome contributions from the community to improve and expand this guide. Please read our Contribution Guidelines for details on how to contribute.
This repository is open-source and available under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and share it with others.