Foundations
This phase should deliver a portfolio artifact you can show:
- Linux
- Networking
- One cloud
IaC
This phase should deliver a portfolio artifact you can show:
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Containers
Scale
This phase should deliver a portfolio artifact you can show:
- Kubernetes
- SRE
- FinOps
Weekly cadence
How to structure each week:
- 3-4 focused study blocks
- 1 project checkpoint
- 1 hour of review + notes
- One community post or share
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