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Linux

/proc Filesystem (procfs, proc, proc-pid, proc-meminfo)

Asset Type Level
/proc Filesystem Topic Pack L2

Bash / Shell Scripting (bash, shell, scripting, shell-scripting) → full page

Asset Type Level
Bash Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L0
Linux Ops Topic Pack L0
Linux Ops Drills Drill L0
Skillcheck: Bash Assessment L0
Track: Foundations Reference L0
Advanced Bash for Ops Topic Pack L1
Bash Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cron & Job Scheduling Topic Pack L1
Environment Variables Topic Pack L1
Linux Text Processing Topic Pack L1
Make & Build Systems Topic Pack L1
Pipes & Redirection Topic Pack L1
Process Management Topic Pack L1
Regex & Text Wrangling Topic Pack L1
Terminal Internals Topic Pack L1
awk: The Record/Field Processor Topic Pack L1
find Topic Pack L1
grep & Regular Expressions Topic Pack L1
sed: The Stream Editor Topic Pack L1
xargs Topic Pack L1
Fleet Operations at Scale Topic Pack L2
LPIC / LFCS Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

Binary & Number Representation (binary, integers, floats, bitwise)

Asset Type Level
Binary Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Binary and Floats Topic Pack L1

Cron & Job Scheduling (crontab, systemd-timers, cronjob, at)

Asset Type Level
Cron & Job Scheduling Topic Pack L1
Cron Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

DNF Package Manager (dnf5, yum4, dnf-automatic, versionlock)

Asset Type Level
DNF Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
DNF Package Manager Topic Pack L2

Debian & Ubuntu Ecosystem (debian, ubuntu, apt, dpkg) → full page

Asset Type Level
Debian & Ubuntu Ecosystem Topic Pack L1
Debian Ubuntu Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Distribution Comparison Topic Pack L1

Disk & Storage Ops (fdisk, parted, lvm, mdadm)

Asset Type Level
Disk & Storage Ops Topic Pack L1

Environment Variables (env, env-vars, PATH, export)

Asset Type Level
Environment Variables Topic Pack L1

Filesystems & Storage (ext4, xfs, btrfs, file-systems) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: Disk Full Root Services Down Case Study L1
Case Study: Runaway Logs Fill Disk Case Study L1
Disk & Storage Ops Topic Pack L1
Inodes Topic Pack L1
Inodes Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Filesystem Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Disk Full Runbook L1
Case Study: NVMe Drive Disappeared Case Study L2
Case Study: Stuck NFS Mount Case Study L2
Deep Dive: Linux Filesystem Internals Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Linux Performance Debugging Deep Dive L2
Runbook: PostgreSQL Disk Space Critical Runbook L2
Storage Operations Topic Pack L2
Kernel Troubleshooting Topic Pack L3

Kernel Troubleshooting (dmesg, kernel-panic, crash-dump, kdump)

Asset Type Level
Kernel Troubleshooting Topic Pack L3

LPIC / LFCS Exam (lpic, lfcs, lpic-1, lpic-2)

Asset Type Level
LPIC/LFCS Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
LPIC / LFCS Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

Linux Boot Process (boot, grub, initramfs, uefi)

Asset Type Level
Linux Boot Process Topic Pack L1

Linux Data Hoarding (data-hoarding, snapraid, jbod, par2)

Asset Type Level
Linux Data Hoarding Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Data Hoarding Topic Pack L2

Linux Distribution Comparison (distro, distros, linux-distributions, rhel-vs-ubuntu)

Asset Type Level
Linux Distribution Comparison Topic Pack L1
Linux Distros Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Linux Fundamentals (linux, linux-basics, filesystem, permissions) → full page

Asset Type Level
Bash Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L0
Linux Ops Topic Pack L0
Linux Ops Drills Drill L0
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Linux Fundamentals Assessment L0
Track: Foundations Reference L0
Advanced Bash for Ops Topic Pack L1
Case Study: Disk Full Root Services Down Case Study L1
Case Study: Inode Exhaustion Case Study L1
Case Study: Runaway Logs Fill Disk Case Study L1
Case Study: SELinux Denying Service Case Study L1
Case Study: Zombie Processes Accumulating Case Study L1
Debian & Ubuntu Ecosystem Topic Pack L1
Disk & Storage Ops Topic Pack L1
Environment Variables Topic Pack L1
Interview: Linux Server Slow Scenario L1
Linux Boot Process Topic Pack L1
Linux Distribution Comparison Topic Pack L1
Linux Fundamentals Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Logging Topic Pack L1
Linux Memory Management Topic Pack L1
Linux Signals & Process Control Topic Pack L1
Linux Users & Permissions Topic Pack L1
Ops Archaeology: The Container That Exits Immediately Case Study L1
Ops Archaeology: The Gateway That Returns 502 Case Study L1
Ops Archaeology: The Service That Won't Start Case Study L1
Pipes & Redirection Topic Pack L1
Process Management Topic Pack L1
Regex & Text Wrangling Topic Pack L1
SSH Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
curl & wget Topic Pack L1
iptables & nftables Topic Pack L1
rsync Topic Pack L1
systemctl & journalctl Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
tar & Compression Topic Pack L1
tmux & screen Topic Pack L1
/proc Filesystem Topic Pack L2
Adversarial Interview Gauntlet (30 sequences) Scenario L2
Case Study: CI Pipeline Fails — Docker Layer Cache Corruption Case Study L2
Case Study: Container Vuln Scanner False Positive Blocks Deploy Case Study L2
Case Study: Disk Full — Runaway Logs, Fix Is Loki Retention Case Study L2
Case Study: HPA Flapping — Metrics Server Clock Skew, Fix Is NTP Case Study L2
Case Study: Job Queue Backlog — Worker Pod CPU Throttled by cgroup Case Study L2
Case Study: Kernel Soft Lockup Case Study L2
Case Study: OOM Killer Events Case Study L2
Case Study: Terraform Apply Fails — State Lock Stuck, DynamoDB Throttle Case Study L2
Case Study: Time Sync Skew Breaks App Case Study L2
Deep Dive: Linux Boot Sequence Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Linux Filesystem Internals Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Linux Memory Management Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Linux Performance Debugging Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Architecture Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Timers Journald Cgroups and Resource Control Deep Dive L2
Edge & IoT Infrastructure Topic Pack L2
LPIC / LFCS Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2
Linux Performance Tuning Topic Pack L2
Ops Archaeology: The Job That Succeeded Wrong Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Replica That Fell Behind Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Slow Death Nobody Noticed Case Study L2
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2
SELinux & AppArmor Topic Pack L2
Virtualization Topic Pack L2
cgroups & Linux Namespaces Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: Linux Process Scheduler Deep Dive L3
Kernel Troubleshooting Topic Pack L3
eBPF & Modern Linux Observability Topic Pack L3

Linux Hardening (os-hardening, cis-benchmark, system-hardening) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Users & Permissions Topic Pack L1
SSH Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Compliance & Audit Automation Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Service Design Debugging and Hardening Deep Dive L2
Infrastructure Forensics Topic Pack L2
LDAP & Identity Management Topic Pack L2
SELinux & AppArmor Topic Pack L2
SELinux & Linux Hardening Topic Pack L2

Linux Kernel Tuning (sysctl, kernel-tuning, tcp-tuning, ulimit)

Asset Type Level
Linux Kernel Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Kernel Tuning Topic Pack L2

Linux Logging (syslog, rsyslog, journald, journalctl)

Asset Type Level
Linux Logging Topic Pack L1

Linux Memory Management (memory, oom-killer, swap, vmstat) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Memory Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Linux Memory Management Topic Pack L1
Runbook: OOM Killer Activated Runbook L1

Linux Ops Performance Triage (perf-triage, linux-perf-triage, ops-triage)

Asset Type Level
Linux Performance Tuning Topic Pack L2

Linux Ops Storage (linux-storage-ops, disk-ops, storage-triage)

Asset Type Level
Linux Ops Storage Topic Pack L1

Linux Ops systemd (systemd-ops, systemd-triage, service-management)

Asset Type Level
Linux Ops Systemd Topic Pack L1

Linux Performance Tuning (perf, flamegraph, sysctl, strace) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Memory Management Topic Pack L1
Linux Performance Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: High CPU (Runaway Process) Runbook L1
/proc Filesystem Topic Pack L2
Linux Kernel Tuning Topic Pack L2
Linux Performance Tuning Topic Pack L2

Linux Signals & Process Control (signals, sigterm, sigkill, kill)

Asset Type Level
Linux Signals & Process Control Topic Pack L1
Runbook: Zombie Processes Accumulating Runbook L2

Linux Text Processing (sort, uniq, cut, tr)

Asset Type Level
Linux Text Processing Topic Pack L1

Linux Users & Permissions (chmod, chown, acl, sudo)

Asset Type Level
Linux Users & Permissions Topic Pack L1

Mounts & Filesystems (alias) (mount-ops, filesystem-ops, fstab-ops)

Asset Type Level
Mounts Filesystems Topic Pack L1

Package Management (apt, yum, rpm, dpkg) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Ops Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Linux Fundamentals Assessment L0
Debian & Ubuntu Ecosystem Topic Pack L1
Package Management Topic Pack L1
Package Management Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Pipes & Redirection (pipes, redirection, stdin, stdout)

Asset Type Level
Pipes & Redirection Topic Pack L1

Process Management (signals, zombie, orphan, nohup) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Processes Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Process Management Topic Pack L1
Runbook: High CPU (Runaway Process) Runbook L1
Runbook: Zombie Processes Accumulating Runbook L2

SSH Deep Dive (ssh, sshd, ssh-keygen, ssh-agent)

Asset Type Level
SSH Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
SSH Hygiene Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Terminal Internals (terminal, tty, pty, shell)

Asset Type Level
Terminal Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Terminal Internals Topic Pack L1

cgroups & Linux Namespaces (cgroups, namespaces, cgroup-v2, unshare)

Asset Type Level
cgroups & Linux Namespaces Topic Pack L2

eBPF (bpftrace, bcc-tools, kernel-tracing, tcplife) → full page

Asset Type Level
eBPF Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cilium & eBPF Networking Topic Pack L2
Linux Performance Tuning Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: eBPF Explained Deep Dive L3
eBPF & Modern Linux Observability Topic Pack L3

iptables & nftables (iptables, nftables, firewall, netfilter)

Asset Type Level
iptables & nftables Topic Pack L1
Case Study: Ansible Playbook Hangs — SSH Agent Forwarding Blocked by Firewall Case Study L2

perf Profiling (perf, profiling, performance, tracing)

Asset Type Level
Performance Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
perf Profiling Topic Pack L2

rsync (rsync, file-sync, delta-transfer, backup)

Asset Type Level
rsync Topic Pack L1

strace (strace, syscalls, tracing)

Asset Type Level
Strace Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
strace Topic Pack L1

systemctl & journalctl Deep Dive (systemctl, journalctl, unit-files, timer-units)

Asset Type Level
systemctl & journalctl Deep Dive Topic Pack L1

systemd (systemctl, journalctl, services, units) → full page

Asset Type Level
Linux Ops Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Linux Fundamentals Assessment L0
Case Study: Systemd Service Flapping Case Study L1
Cron & Job Scheduling Topic Pack L1
Linux Boot Process Topic Pack L1
Linux Logging Topic Pack L1
Linux Systemd Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Ops Archaeology: The Service That Won't Start Case Study L1
Runbook: Systemd Service Crash Loop Runbook L1
systemctl & journalctl Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Deep Dive: Linux Boot Sequence Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Architecture Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Service Design Debugging and Hardening Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Timers Journald Cgroups and Resource Control Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Systemd Units Dependencies and Ordering Deep Dive L2
LPIC / LFCS Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

tar & Compression (tar, gzip, bzip2, xz)

Asset Type Level
tar & Compression Topic Pack L1

tmux & screen (tmux, screen, terminal-multiplexer, detach)

Asset Type Level
tmux & screen Topic Pack L1

Networking

ARP (arp-table, mac-address, neighbor-discovery) → full page

Asset Type Level
ARP Topic Pack L1
ARP Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Case Study: ARP Flux Duplicate IP Case Study L2
Case Study: Proxy ARP Causing Issues Case Study L2

BGP EVPN / VXLAN (evpn, vxlan, vtep, vni)

Asset Type Level
BGP EVPN / VXLAN Topic Pack L2
Case Study: API Latency Spike — BGP Route Leak, Fix Is Network ACL Case Study L2

Cisco CLI (ios, show-commands, cisco-basics, cisco-fundamentals-for-devops) → full page

Asset Type Level
Cisco Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cisco Fundamentals for DevOps Topic Pack L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Scenario: VLAN Trunk Mismatch Scenario L2

DHCP & IP Address Management (dhcp, ipam, dhcp-relay, lease)

Asset Type Level
DHCP & IP Address Management Topic Pack L1
DHCP Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

DNS (domain-name-system, coredns, dig, nslookup) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: DNS Resolution Slow Case Study L1
DHCP & IP Address Management Topic Pack L1
DNS Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
DNS Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Networking Drills Drill L1
Runbook: DNS Resolution Failure Runbook L1
Skillcheck: Networking Fundamentals Assessment L1
AWS Route 53 Topic Pack L2
Case Study: CoreDNS Timeout Pod DNS Case Study L2
Case Study: DNS Looks Broken — TLS Expired, Fix Is Cert-Manager Case Study L2
Case Study: DNS Split Horizon Confusion Case Study L2
DNS Operations Topic Pack L2
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Ops Archaeology: The 5% That Can't Resolve Case Study L2
Scenario: DNS Looks Fine but App Fails Scenario L2

DNS Deep Dive (dns-internals, dig, zone-files, dns-resolution)

Asset Type Level
DNS Deep Dive Topic Pack L1

DNSSEC & DNS Security (dnssec, dns-security, doh, dot)

Asset Type Level
Dnssec Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
DNSSEC & DNS Security Topic Pack L2

Email Infrastructure (spf, dkim, dmarc, smtp)

Asset Type Level
Email Infrastructure Topic Pack L1

Firewalls (firewall, iptables, nftables, ufw) → full page

Asset Type Level
Firewalls Topic Pack L1
Firewalls Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Case Study: Firewall Shadow Rule Case Study L2
Case Study: IPTables Blocking Unexpected Case Study L2
VPN & Tunneling Topic Pack L2

HTTP Protocol (http, https, web, apis) → full page

Asset Type Level
HTTP Protocol Topic Pack L0
HTTP Protocol Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
gRPC & Protocol Buffers Topic Pack L2
Asset Type Level
Case Study: Bonding Failover Not Working Case Study L1
Cisco Fundamentals for DevOps Topic Pack L1
LACP Topic Pack L1
LACP Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Case Study: LACP Mismatch One Link Hot Case Study L2
Scenario: NIC Flapping / LACP Mismatch Scenario L2

Linux Networking Tools (ip-command, ss, tcpdump, ethtool) → full page

Asset Type Level
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Case Study: DHCP Relay Broken Case Study L1
Case Study: Duplex Mismatch Symptoms Case Study L1
Linux Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Networking Drills Drill L1
Networking Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
Ops Archaeology: The Gateway That Returns 502 Case Study L1
Scenario: Duplex Mismatch Scenario L1
iptables & nftables Topic Pack L1
Case Study: API Latency Spike — BGP Route Leak, Fix Is Network ACL Case Study L2
Case Study: ARP Flux Duplicate IP Case Study L2
Case Study: IPTables Blocking Unexpected Case Study L2
Case Study: Jumbo Frames Partial Case Study L2
Case Study: Service Mesh 503s — Envoy Misconfigured, RBAC Policy Case Study L2
Case Study: Source Routing Policy Miss Case Study L2
Case Study: Stuck NFS Mount Case Study L2
Deep Dive: AWS VPC Internals Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Kubernetes Networking Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Linux Network Packet Flow Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: TCP/IP Deep Dive Deep Dive L2
Ops Archaeology: The Certificate That Works Sometimes Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Cluster That Disagrees With Itself Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The DR That Looks Ready But Isn't Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Replica That Fell Behind Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Requests That Vanish Case Study L2
Scenario: Asymmetric Routing Scenario L2
Scenario: MTU Blackhole Scenario L2
Scenario: NIC Flapping / LACP Mismatch Scenario L2
Scenario: OOB Unreachable but Host Responds Scenario L2
VPN & Tunneling Topic Pack L2
Wireshark & Packet Analysis Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: eBPF Explained Deep Dive L3

Linux Networking Tools (alias → linux_ops) (ip-command, ss, mtr, traceroute)

Asset Type Level
Linux Ops Topic Pack L0

Load Balancing (load-balancer, haproxy, nginx-lb, reverse-proxy) → full page

Asset Type Level
Load Balancing Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Nginx & Web Servers Topic Pack L1
API Gateways & Ingress Topic Pack L2
HAProxy & Nginx for Ops Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Load Balancer Health Check Failure Runbook L2

MTU (mtu-blackhole, jumbo-frames, path-mtu, fragmentation) → full page

Asset Type Level
MTU Topic Pack L1
MTU Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Case Study: Jumbo Frames Partial Case Study L2
Case Study: MTU Blackhole TLS Stalls Case Study L2
Case Study: SSH Timeout — MTU Mismatch, Fix Is Terraform Variable Case Study L2
Runbook: MTU Mismatch Runbook L2
Scenario: MTU Blackhole Scenario L2

Mellanox Switches (mellanox, nvidia-networking, onyx, mlnx-os)

Asset Type Level
Mellanox Switches Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Mellanox Switches Topic Pack L2

NAT (snat, dnat, masquerade, port-forwarding)

Asset Type Level
NAT Topic Pack L1
NAT Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Network Automation (napalm, nornir, netmiko, network-automation)

Asset Type Level
Network Automation Topic Pack L2

Networking Troubleshooting (network-debug, connectivity-issues, packet-loss, latency) → full page

Asset Type Level
Networking Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
Runbook: DNS Resolution Failure Runbook L1
Runbook: Load Balancer Health Check Failure Runbook L2
Runbook: MTU Mismatch Runbook L2
Runbook: Network Partition (Split Brain / Partial Connectivity) Runbook L2

Networking Troubleshooting Tools (tcpdump, nmap, netcat, iperf3)

Asset Type Level
Networking Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
Tcpdump Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Packet Path (packet-flow, network-path, network-troubleshooting)

Asset Type Level
Packet Path Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Deep Dive: Linux Network Packet Flow Deep Dive L2

Routing (routes, gateway, bgp, ospf) → full page

Asset Type Level
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Routing Topic Pack L1
Routing Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Skillcheck: Networking Fundamentals Assessment L1
Case Study: Asymmetric Routing One Direction Case Study L2
Case Study: BGP Peer Flapping Case Study L2
Case Study: Multicast Not Crossing Router Case Study L2
Case Study: OSPF Stuck In Exstart Case Study L2
Case Study: Proxy ARP Causing Issues Case Study L2
Case Study: Source Routing Policy Miss Case Study L2
Deep Dive: AWS VPC Internals Deep Dive L2
Scenario: Asymmetric Routing Scenario L2

STP / Spanning Tree (spanning-tree, rstp, bridge-loops) → full page

Asset Type Level
Cisco Fundamentals for DevOps Topic Pack L1
STP (Spanning Tree) Topic Pack L1
STP Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Subnetting & IP Addressing (subnetting, cidr, ip-addressing, subnet-mask)

Asset Type Level
Subnetting & IP Addressing Topic Pack L1

TCP/IP (tcp, ip, networking-fundamentals, osi-model) → full page

Asset Type Level
AWS Networking Topic Pack L1
Case Study: Duplex Mismatch Symptoms Case Study L1
DHCP & IP Address Management Topic Pack L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Networking Drills Drill L1
Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Networking Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
Skillcheck: Networking Fundamentals Assessment L1
Adversarial Interview Gauntlet (30 sequences) Scenario L2
Case Study: NAT Exhaustion Intermittent Case Study L2
Case Study: TCP RST After Idle Case Study L2
Deep Dive: TCP/IP Deep Dive Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: TLS Handshake Deep Dive L2
TCP/IP Deep Dive Topic Pack L2

TCP/IP Deep Dive (tcp-states, tcp-handshake, congestion-control, bbr)

Asset Type Level
TCP/IP Deep Dive Topic Pack L2

Tailscale & Zero Trust Networking (tailscale, wireguard, zero-trust, mesh-vpn)

Asset Type Level
Tailscale & Zero Trust Networking Topic Pack L2

VLANs (vlan, trunk, 802.1q, tagged) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: DHCP Relay Broken Case Study L1
Case Study: VLAN Trunk Mistag Case Study L1
Cisco Fundamentals for DevOps Topic Pack L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Skillcheck: Networking Fundamentals Assessment L1
VLANs Topic Pack L1
Vlans Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Case Study: Backup Job Failing — iSCSI Target Unreachable, VLAN Misconfigured Case Study L2
Case Study: Multicast Not Crossing Router Case Study L2
Case Study: Network Loop Broadcast Storm Case Study L2
Scenario: VLAN Trunk Mismatch Scenario L2

VPN & Tunneling (openvpn, ipsec, ssh-tunnel, overlay-network) → full page

Asset Type Level
VPN Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Tailscale & Zero Trust Networking Topic Pack L2
VPN & Tunneling Topic Pack L2

Wireshark & Packet Analysis (wireshark, packet-capture, tshark, pcap)

Asset Type Level
Wireshark & Packet Analysis Topic Pack L2

gRPC & Protocol Buffers (grpc, protobuf, protocol-buffers, grpc-streaming)

Asset Type Level
gRPC & Protocol Buffers Topic Pack L2

Datacenter & Hardware

BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) (baseboard-management-controller, bmc-firmware, bmc-network, bmc-reset) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: iDRAC Unreachable OS Up Case Study L1
IPMI and ipmitool Topic Pack L1
Redfish API Topic Pack L1
Case Study: BMC Clock Skew Cert Failure Case Study L2

Datacenter RAID & Disk Failures (alias → disk_and_storage_ops) (raid-failures, disk-failures, raid-rebuild-ops)

Asset Type Level
Disk & Storage Ops Topic Pack L1

Firmware / BIOS / UEFI (bios, uefi, firmware-update, post) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: BIOS Settings Reset After CMOS Case Study L1
Case Study: PXE Boot Fails UEFI Mismatch Case Study L1
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Dell PowerEdge Servers Topic Pack L1
Firmware Topic Pack L1
Firmware Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Redfish API Topic Pack L1
Scenario: Server Won't Boot After Update Scenario L1
Case Study: Firmware Update Boot Loop Case Study L2
Case Study: HBA Firmware Mismatch Case Study L2
Case Study: Node NotReady — NIC Firmware Bug, Fix Is Ansible Playbook Case Study L2
Case Study: OS Install Fails RAID Controller Case Study L2
Interview: Server Won't POST Scenario L2

Hardware Security (bmc-security, ipmi-security, cipher-suite, rakp)

Asset Type Level
IPMI and ipmitool Topic Pack L1
Redfish API Topic Pack L1

IPMI / ipmitool (ipmitool, ipmi-protocol, rmcp, lanplus)

Asset Type Level
IPMI and ipmitool Topic Pack L1

Out-of-Band Management (idrac, ilo, ipmi, bmc) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: Serial Console Garbled Case Study L1
Case Study: Server Remote Console Lag Case Study L1
Case Study: iDRAC Unreachable OS Up Case Study L1
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Datacenter Drills Drill L1
Datacenter Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Dell PowerEdge Servers Topic Pack L1
IPMI and ipmitool Topic Pack L1
Redfish API Topic Pack L1
Scenario: Server Won't Boot After Update Scenario L1
Skillcheck: Datacenter Assessment L1
Bare-Metal Provisioning Topic Pack L2
Case Study: BMC Clock Skew Cert Failure Case Study L2
Deep Dive: Dell Linux PowerEdge Deep Dive L2
Scenario: OOB Unreachable but Host Responds Scenario L2

PXE / Provisioning (pxe-boot, imaging, golden-image, kickstart) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: PXE Boot Fails UEFI Mismatch Case Study L1
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Bare-Metal Provisioning Topic Pack L2

Power & UPS (ups, pdu, power-redundancy, power-management) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: Power Supply Redundancy Lost Case Study L1
Case Study: Rack PDU Overload Alert Case Study L1
Power Topic Pack L1
Case Study: Server Intermittent Reboot Case Study L2

RAID (raid-levels, raid-rebuild, disk-arrays, megaraid) → full page

Asset Type Level
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Dell PowerEdge Servers Topic Pack L1
Disk & Storage Ops Topic Pack L1
Scenario: RAID Array Degraded Scenario L1
Skillcheck: Datacenter Assessment L1
Case Study: Database Replication Lag — Root Cause Is RAID Degradation Case Study L2
Case Study: OS Install Fails RAID Controller Case Study L2
Case Study: RAID Degraded Rebuild Latency Case Study L2
Deep Dive: RAID and Storage Internals Deep Dive L2
Storage Operations Topic Pack L2

Rack & Stack (racking, cabling, labeling, airflow) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: Cable Management Wrong Port Case Study L1
Case Study: Link Flaps Bad Optic Case Study L1
Case Study: Rack PDU Overload Alert Case Study L1
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Datacenter Drills Drill L1
Scenario: Thermal Throttling Scenario L1
Skillcheck: Datacenter Assessment L1

Redfish API (redfish-api, dmtf-redfish, rest-bmc, redfish-v1)

Asset Type Level
Redfish API Topic Pack L1

Server Hardware (dimm, cpu, nic, hba) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: BIOS Settings Reset After CMOS Case Study L1
Case Study: Cable Management Wrong Port Case Study L1
Case Study: Link Flaps Bad Optic Case Study L1
Case Study: Memory ECC Errors Increasing Case Study L1
Case Study: Power Supply Redundancy Lost Case Study L1
Case Study: Serial Console Garbled Case Study L1
Case Study: Server Remote Console Lag Case Study L1
Case Study: Thermal Throttle Fan Failure Case Study L1
Datacenter & Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Dell PowerEdge Servers Topic Pack L1
IPMI and ipmitool Topic Pack L1
Redfish API Topic Pack L1
Scenario: RAID Array Degraded Scenario L1
Scenario: Thermal Throttling Scenario L1
Server Hardware Topic Pack L1
Server Hardware Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Skillcheck: Datacenter Assessment L1
Bare-Metal Provisioning Topic Pack L2
Case Study: Database Replication Lag — Root Cause Is RAID Degradation Case Study L2
Case Study: Firmware Update Boot Loop Case Study L2
Case Study: Server Intermittent Reboot Case Study L2
Deep Dive: Dell Linux PowerEdge Deep Dive L2
Interview: Server Won't POST Scenario L2
Scenario: NIC Flapping / LACP Mismatch Scenario L2
Virtualization Topic Pack L2

Storage (SAN/NAS/DAS) (san, nas, das, iscsi) → full page

Asset Type Level
Storage Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Case Study: Backup Job Failing — iSCSI Target Unreachable, VLAN Misconfigured Case Study L2
Case Study: HBA Firmware Mismatch Case Study L2
Case Study: NVMe Drive Disappeared Case Study L2
Deep Dive: RAID and Storage Internals Deep Dive L2
Storage Operations Topic Pack L2

VMware (vsphere, esxi, vcenter, vmware-ha)

Asset Type Level
VMware Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
VMware Topic Pack L2

Virtualization (kvm, qemu, libvirt, hypervisor) → full page

Asset Type Level
Virtualization Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
VMware Topic Pack L2
Virtualization Topic Pack L2

Kubernetes

API Gateways & Ingress (kong, traefik, api-management, rate-limiting)

Asset Type Level
Api Gateway Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
API Gateways & Ingress Topic Pack L2

Argo Workflows (argo-workflows, dag-workflows, workflow-engine, argo-events)

Asset Type Level
Argo Workflows Topic Pack L2

Cilium & eBPF Networking (cilium, hubble, cilium-cni, ebpf-networking)

Asset Type Level
Cilium Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cilium & eBPF Networking Topic Pack L2

Container Base Images (base-image, distroless, scratch, alpine-container)

Asset Type Level
Container Base Images Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Container Images Topic Pack L1

Container Image Optimization (alias → container_images) (distroless, multi-stage, slim-images, docker-slim)

Asset Type Level
Container Images Topic Pack L1
Deep Dive: Docker Image Internals Deep Dive L2

Container Runtimes (containerd, cri-o, runc, cgroups) → full page

Asset Type Level
Container Runtime Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Containers Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Interview: Docker Container Debugging Scenario L1
Container Runtime Drills Drill L2
Deep Dive: Containers How They Really Work Deep Dive L2
Skillcheck: Container Runtime Debug Assessment L2
cgroups & Linux Namespaces Topic Pack L2

CrashLoopBackOff (crashloop, crash-loop, pod-restart) → full page

Asset Type Level
Runbook: Pod CrashLoopBackOff Runbook L1
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2

CrashLoopBackOff (alias) (crash-loop-backoff, pod-crashloop)

Asset Type Level
CrashLoopBackOff Topic Pack L1
Crashloopbackoff Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Database Locking (row-lock, table-lock, deadlock, optimistic-locking)

Asset Type Level
Runbook: Long-Running Query / Lock Contention Runbook L2

Database Operations (statefulsets, database, mysql, backup-restore) → full page

Asset Type Level
SQL Fundamentals Topic Pack L0
AWS Database Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Database Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Database Operations on Kubernetes Topic Pack L2
Database Ops Drills Drill L2
PostgreSQL Operations Topic Pack L2
Redis Operations Topic Pack L2
SQLite Operations & Internals Topic Pack L2
Skillcheck: Database Ops Assessment L2
Interview: Database Failover During Deploy Scenario L3

Database Replication (db-replication, primary-replica, replication-lag)

Asset Type Level
Runbook: PostgreSQL Replication Lag Runbook L2

Docker / Containers (containers, dockerfile, docker-compose, images) → full page

Asset Type Level
Docker Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L0
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Docker Assessment L0
Track: Containers Reference L0
Track: Foundations Reference L0
Case Study: ImagePullBackOff Registry Auth Case Study L1
Container Images Topic Pack L1
Containers Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Docker Topic Pack L1
Docker Basics Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Docker Drills Drill L1
Docker Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Interview: Docker Container Debugging Scenario L1
Lab: Trivy Scan Remediation (CLI) Lab L1
Ops Archaeology: The Container That Exits Immediately Case Study L1
Ops Archaeology: The Deploy That Didn't Deploy Case Study L1
Runbook: Container Registry Pull Failure Runbook L1
Runbook: ImagePullBackOff Runbook L1
AWS ECS Topic Pack L2
Case Study: CI Pipeline Fails — Docker Layer Cache Corruption Case Study L2
Case Study: Container Vuln Scanner False Positive Blocks Deploy Case Study L2
Deep Dive: Containers How They Really Work Deep Dive L2
Deep Dive: Docker Image Internals Deep Dive L2

Envoy Proxy (envoy-proxy, envoy-xds, l7-proxy)

Asset Type Level
Envoy Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Envoy Proxy Topic Pack L2

HPA / Autoscaling (horizontal-pod-autoscaler, autoscaling, metrics-server) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Lab: HPA Live Scaling (CLI) Lab L1
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Assessment L1
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: HPA Not Scaling Scenario L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2
Runbook: HPA Not Scaling Runbook L2
Runbook: HPA Thrashing (Rapid Scale Up/Down) Runbook L2

HashiCorp Consul (consul, consul-connect, service-discovery, hashicorp-consul)

Asset Type Level
Consul Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
HashiCorp Consul Topic Pack L2

Istio Service Mesh (istio-mesh, istiod, istio-pilot)

Asset Type Level
Istio Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Istio Service Mesh Topic Pack L2

K8s Ecosystem (kubernetes-ecosystem, k8s-landscape, cncf) → full page

Asset Type Level
K8s Ecosystem Topic Pack L0
Kubernetes Operators Drills Drill L3
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Operators Assessment L3

K8s HPA (alias → k8s_ops) (horizontal-pod-autoscaler-ops, hpa-ops)

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2

K8s Probes (alias → k8s_ops) (liveness-readiness, probe-ops, health-probes)

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2

Kubernetes Concept Chain (concept-chain, k8s-concepts, k8s-architecture, why-kubernetes)

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Concept Chain Topic Pack L0
Kubernetes Concept Chain Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Kubernetes Core (kubernetes, pods, deployments, services) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Concept Chain Topic Pack L0
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Case Study: CrashLoopBackOff No Logs Case Study L1
Case Study: ImagePullBackOff Registry Auth Case Study L1
Case Study: Service No Endpoints Case Study L1
Kubernetes Config Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Core Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Kubernetes General Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Pods & Scheduling Topic Pack L1
Kustomize Topic Pack L1
Lab: HPA Live Scaling (CLI) Lab L1
Lab: Readiness Probe Failure (CLI) Lab L1
Lab: Resource Limits OOMKilled (CLI) Lab L1
Openshift Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Ops Archaeology: The Deploy That Didn't Deploy Case Study L1
Ops Archaeology: The Pods That Won't Schedule Case Study L1
Runbook: Deployment Stuck / Rollout Stalled Runbook L1
Runbook: ImagePullBackOff Runbook L1
Runbook: OOMKilled Container Runbook L1
Runbook: Pod CrashLoopBackOff Runbook L1
Runbook: Readiness Probe Failed Runbook L1
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Assessment L1
Track: Kubernetes Core Reference L1
kubectl Debugging Cheatsheet Reference L1
kubectl Drills Drill L1
Adversarial Interview Gauntlet (30 sequences) Scenario L2
Case Study: Alert Storm — Flapping Health Checks Case Study L2
Case Study: Canary Deploy Routing to Wrong Backend — Ingress Misconfigured Case Study L2
Case Study: DNS Looks Broken — TLS Expired, Fix Is Cert-Manager Case Study L2
Case Study: DaemonSet Blocks Eviction Case Study L2
Case Study: Deployment Stuck — ImagePull Auth Failure, Vault Secret Rotation Case Study L2
Case Study: Drain Blocked by PDB Case Study L2
Case Study: HPA Flapping — Metrics Server Clock Skew, Fix Is NTP Case Study L2
Case Study: Job Queue Backlog — Worker Pod CPU Throttled by cgroup Case Study L2
Case Study: Node NotReady — NIC Firmware Bug, Fix Is Ansible Playbook Case Study L2
Case Study: Node Pressure Evictions Case Study L2
Case Study: Persistent Volume Stuck Terminating Case Study L2
Case Study: Pod OOMKilled — Memory Leak in Sidecar, Fix Is Helm Values Case Study L2
Case Study: Resource Quota Blocking Deploy Case Study L2
Case Study: User Auth Failing — OIDC Cert Expired, Cloud KMS Rotation Case Study L2
Chaos Engineering & Fault Injection Topic Pack L2
Chaos Engineering Scripts (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Deep Dive: Kubernetes Pod Lifecycle Deep Dive L2
Interview: Deployment Stuck Progressing Scenario L2
Kubernetes Debugging Playbook Topic Pack L2
Ops Archaeology: The Alerts That Stopped Firing Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Cluster That Disagrees With Itself Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The DR That Looks Ready But Isn't Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Job That Succeeded Wrong Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Session Store That Keeps Dying Case Study L2
Platform Engineering Patterns Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Disaster Recovery Runbook L2
Runbook: HPA Thrashing (Rapid Scale Up/Down) Runbook L2
Runbook: Pod Eviction Runbook L2
Runbook: Velero Backup & Restore Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Under the Covers Assessment L2
The Ops of AI/ML Workloads Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: Kubernetes Scheduler Deep Dive L3

Kubernetes Debugging (k8s-debug, pod-troubleshooting, kubectl-debug) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Advanced Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Troubleshooting Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Debugging Playbook Topic Pack L2

Kubernetes Networking (cni, network-policies, ingress, coredns) → full page

Asset Type Level
Case Study: Service No Endpoints Case Study L1
Docker Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
K8s Networking Topic Pack L1
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Kubernetes Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Services & Ingress Topic Pack L1
Runbook: DNS Resolution Failure Runbook L1
Runbook: Ingress 404 Runbook L1
Track: Kubernetes Core Reference L1
API Gateways & Ingress Topic Pack L2
Case Study: CNI Broken After Restart Case Study L2
Case Study: Canary Deploy Routing to Wrong Backend — Ingress Misconfigured Case Study L2
Case Study: CoreDNS Timeout Pod DNS Case Study L2
Case Study: Grafana Dashboard Empty — Prometheus Blocked by NetworkPolicy Case Study L2
Case Study: Service Mesh 503s — Envoy Misconfigured, RBAC Policy Case Study L2
Cilium & eBPF Networking Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: Kubernetes Networking Deep Dive L2
Interview: Ingress 404 Scenario L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2
Multi-Tenancy Patterns Topic Pack L2
Ops Archaeology: The 5% That Can't Resolve Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Requests That Vanish Case Study L2
Runbook: Ingress 502 Bad Gateway Runbook L2
Runbook: NetworkPolicy Block Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Under the Covers Assessment L2
Service Mesh Topic Pack L3

Kubernetes Operators (operators, crds, custom-resources, operator-sdk)

Asset Type Level
K8s Ecosystem Topic Pack L0
Kubernetes Operators Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Kubernetes Pods & Scheduling (pods, scheduling, affinity, taints)

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Pods & Scheduling Topic Pack L1
Kubernetes Workloads Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Kubernetes Services & Ingress (services, ingress, clusterip, nodeport) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Services & Ingress Topic Pack L1
Kubernetes Services Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Ingress 502 Bad Gateway Runbook L2

Kubernetes Storage (pv, pvc, storage-class, csi) → full page

Asset Type Level
K8s Storage Topic Pack L1
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Kubernetes Storage Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: PVC Stuck in Pending Runbook L1
Track: Kubernetes Core Reference L1
Case Study: Persistent Volume Stuck Terminating Case Study L2
Database Operations on Kubernetes Topic Pack L2

Kustomize (kustomize, kustomization, overlays, patches)

Asset Type Level
Kustomize Topic Pack L1

Multi-Tenancy Patterns (tenant-isolation, noisy-neighbor, fair-scheduling, namespace-isolation)

Asset Type Level
Multi Tenancy Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Multi-Tenancy Patterns Topic Pack L2

Node Lifecycle & Maintenance (node-upgrade, node-drain, pdb, kubelet) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Node Lifecycle Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Node Maintenance Topic Pack L1
Runbook: Node NotReady Runbook L1
Case Study: DaemonSet Blocks Eviction Case Study L2
Kubernetes Node Lifecycle Topic Pack L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Under the Covers Assessment L2

OOMKilled (oom, out-of-memory, resource-limits, memory) → full page

Asset Type Level
Lab: Resource Limits OOMKilled (CLI) Lab L1
Runbook: OOMKilled Container Runbook L1
Case Study: Node Pressure Evictions Case Study L2
Case Study: Pod OOMKilled — Memory Leak in Sidecar, Fix Is Helm Values Case Study L2
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: Pods OOMKilled Scenario L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2
Ops Archaeology: The Session Store That Keeps Dying Case Study L2

OOMKilled (alias) (oom-killed, out-of-memory-killed)

Asset Type Level
OOMKilled Topic Pack L1
Oomkilled Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Policy Engines (opa, gatekeeper, kyverno, admission-control) → full page

Asset Type Level
Policy Engines Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Interview: Kyverno Blocking Deploys Scenario L2
Multi-Tenancy Patterns Topic Pack L2
Policy Engine Drills Drill L2
Policy Engines (OPA / Kyverno) Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Kyverno Blocking Workloads Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Policy Engines Assessment L2

Probes (Liveness/Readiness) (liveness, readiness, startup-probe, healthcheck) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Lab: Readiness Probe Failure (CLI) Lab L1
Runbook: Readiness Probe Failed Runbook L1
Skillcheck: Kubernetes Assessment L1
Track: Kubernetes Core Reference L1
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: Deployment Stuck Progressing Scenario L2
Kubernetes Ops (Production) Topic Pack L2

Progressive Delivery (canary, blue-green, argo-rollouts, flagger)

Asset Type Level
Progressive Delivery Topic Pack L2

RBAC (roles, clusterroles, service-accounts, rbac) → full page

Asset Type Level
K8s RBAC Topic Pack L1
Kubernetes Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Kubernetes RBAC Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Kubernetes Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Track: Kubernetes Core Reference L1
Interview: RBAC Forbidden Scenario L2
Multi-Tenancy Patterns Topic Pack L2
Policy Engines (OPA / Kyverno) Topic Pack L2
Runbook: RBAC Forbidden Runbook L2

Service Mesh (istio, linkerd, envoy, sidecar) → full page

Asset Type Level
Service Mesh Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Interview: Service Mesh 503s Scenario L3
Runbook: Istio 503 Errors Runbook L3
Service Mesh Topic Pack L3
Service Mesh Drills Drill L3
Skillcheck: Service Mesh Assessment L3

cert-manager (cert-manager, lets-encrypt, acme, tls-automation)

Asset Type Level
cert-manager Topic Pack L1

etcd (etcd-backup, etcd-restore, etcd-cluster) → full page

Asset Type Level
etcd Topic Pack L1
etcd Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: etcd Backup & Restore Runbook L2
Skillcheck: etcd Assessment L2
etcd Drills Drill L2
Interview: etcd Space Exceeded Scenario L3
Runbook: etcd High Latency / Slow Operations Runbook L3
Scenario: etcd Troubleshooting Scenario L3

DevOps & Tooling

AI Tools for DevOps (ai, llm, chatgpt, claude) → full page

Asset Type Level
AI Tools for DevOps Topic Pack L1
AI-Assisted DevOps Cookbook Reference L1
Generativeai Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
The Ops of AI/ML Workloads Topic Pack L2

AI/ML Infrastructure Ops (gpu-scheduling, model-serving, vllm, triton) → full page

Asset Type Level
Datascience Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
MLOps Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
The Ops of AI/ML Workloads Topic Pack L2

Ansible (playbooks, roles, inventory, ansible-galaxy) → full page

Asset Type Level
Ansible Lab: Facts and Variables Lab L0
Ansible Lab: Ping and Debug Lab L0
Break/Fix: Wrong Module Parameter Scenario L0
Break/Fix: YAML Indentation Error Scenario L0
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Ansible Automation Topic Pack L1
Ansible Core Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Ansible Drills Drill L1
Ansible Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L1
Ansible Lab: Conditionals and Loops Lab L1
Ansible Lab: Install Nginx (Idempotency) Lab L1
Ansible Lab: Roles Lab L1
Ansible Lab: Templates and Handlers Lab L1
Ansible Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Ansible Playbooks Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Break/Fix: Handler Name Mismatch Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Jinja2 Syntax Error in Template Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Privilege Escalation Missing Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Task Ordering / Dependency Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Undefined Variable + Bare Jinja2 Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Wrong Host Scope Scenario L1
Chef Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Puppet Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Ansible Playbook Failure Runbook L1
Saltstack Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Skillcheck: Ansible Assessment L1
Track: Infrastructure Reference L1
Ansible Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Ansible Lab: Vault (Secrets Management) Lab L2
Case Study: Ansible Playbook Hangs — SSH Agent Forwarding Blocked by Firewall Case Study L2
Case Study: Node NotReady — NIC Firmware Bug, Fix Is Ansible Playbook Case Study L2
Fleet Operations at Scale Topic Pack L2
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

Ansible Deep Dive (ansible-roles, ansible-vault, ansible-collections, jinja2) → full page

Asset Type Level
Ansible Lab: Roles Lab L1
Ansible Lab: Templates and Handlers Lab L1
Break/Fix: Handler Name Mismatch Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Jinja2 Syntax Error in Template Scenario L1
Break/Fix: Undefined Variable + Bare Jinja2 Scenario L1
Ansible Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Ansible Lab: Vault (Secrets Management) Lab L2

ArgoCD & GitOps (argocd, gitops, fluxcd, flux)

Asset Type Level
ArgoCD & GitOps Topic Pack L2

Backstage & Developer Portals (backstage, spotify-backstage, developer-portal, software-catalog)

Asset Type Level
Backstage & Developer Portals Topic Pack L2

CI/CD (continuous-integration, continuous-delivery, pipelines, jenkins) → full page

Asset Type Level
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
CI Pipeline Documentation Reference L1
CI/CD Drills Drill L1
CI/CD Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
CI/CD Pipelines & Patterns Topic Pack L1
Circleci Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GitHub Actions Topic Pack L1
Jenkins Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Build Failure Triage Runbook L1
Runbook: Container Registry Pull Failure Runbook L1
Runbook: Deploy Rollback Runbook L1
Runbook: Pipeline Stuck / Hung Job Runbook L1
Skillcheck: CI/CD Assessment L1
Zuul Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Adversarial Interview Gauntlet (30 sequences) Scenario L2
Dagger / CI as Code Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: CI/CD Pipeline Architecture Deep Dive L2
Interview: CI Vuln Scan Failed Scenario L2
Platform Engineering Patterns Topic Pack L2

CI/CD Patterns (ci-cd-patterns, deployment-strategies, canary, blue-green)

Asset Type Level
CI/CD Pipelines & Patterns Topic Pack L1

CI/CD Pipelines Realities (pipeline-realities, cicd-real-world, pipeline-gotchas)

Asset Type Level
CI/CD Pipelines & Patterns Topic Pack L1
Runbook: Build Failure Triage Runbook L1

CSS (css, frontend, web, stylesheets)

Asset Type Level
CSS Fundamentals Topic Pack L0
CSS Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Capacity Planning (forecasting, resource-modeling, growth-planning, trend-analysis)

Asset Type Level
Capacity Planning Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Capacity Planning Topic Pack L2

Career Engineering (resume, interview-prep, career-strategy, job-search) → full page

Asset Type Level
Career Engineering for Ops People Topic Pack L0
Corporate IT Fluency for Engineers Topic Pack L0
Grokdevops Training Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Ceph Storage (ceph, cephadm, rook-ceph, rados)

Asset Type Level
Ceph Storage Topic Pack L2

Certificates (tls-certificates, ssl-certificates, pki, certificate-lifecycle)

Asset Type Level
Certificates Topic Pack L2

Change Management (change-window, rollback-plan, cab, change-freeze)

Asset Type Level
Change Management Topic Pack L1
Change Management Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Chaos Engineering (chaos-mesh, litmus, fault-injection, game-day)

Asset Type Level
Chaos Engineering Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Chaos Engineering & Fault Injection Topic Pack L2

Claude Code (claude, claude-ai, ai-coding-assistant, claude-cli)

Asset Type Level
Claude Code Topic Pack L1
Claude Code Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Configuration Management (configuration-management, config-management, config-drift, infrastructure-as-code)

Asset Type Level
Automation Topic Pack L1
Configuration Management Topic Pack L1

Containers Deep Dive (containers-internals, overlayfs, oci, buildkit) → full page

Asset Type Level
Containers Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Docker Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Docker Storage Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Corporate IT Fluency (itsm, itil, cab, cmdb)

Asset Type Level
Corporate IT Fluency for Engineers Topic Pack L0
Corporate It Fluency Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Crossplane (crossplane, k8s-iac, compositions, managed-resources)

Asset Type Level
Crossplane Topic Pack L2

DORA Metrics & DevEx (dora, deployment-frequency, lead-time, mttr)

Asset Type Level
DORA Metrics & DevEx Topic Pack L1

Dagger / CI as Code (dagger, ci-as-code, pipeline-sdk, portable-ci)

Asset Type Level
Dagger / CI as Code Topic Pack L2

Data Modeling (data-modeling, schema-design, data-architecture, normalization)

Asset Type Level
Data Modeling Topic Pack L2

Database Internals (db-internals, storage-engine, write-ahead-log, mvcc)

Asset Type Level
Database Internals Topic Pack L1
Database Internals Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Databases (database, rdbms, nosql, database-selection)

Asset Type Level
Databases Topic Pack L2

Debugging Methodology (systematic-troubleshooting, divide-and-conquer, hypothesis-testing, five-whys)

Asset Type Level
Debugging Methodology Topic Pack L1
Debugging Methodology Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Deployments (deploy, release-engineering, rolling-update, blue-green)

Asset Type Level
Deployments Topic Pack L1

Distributed Systems Fundamentals (cap-theorem, raft, consensus, eventual-consistency)

Asset Type Level
Distributed Systems Fundamentals Topic Pack L2

Edge & IoT Infrastructure (edge-computing, iot, constrained-devices, ota-updates)

Asset Type Level
Edge IoT Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Edge & IoT Infrastructure Topic Pack L2

Elasticsearch (elastic, elk, opensearch, search-engine)

Asset Type Level
Elasticsearch Topic Pack L1
Elasticsearch Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Feature Flags (feature-flags, openfeature, launchdarkly, flagsmith)

Asset Type Level
Feature Flags Topic Pack L1

FinOps (cost-optimization, cloud-billing, reserved-instances, spot) → full page

Asset Type Level
Finops Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
FinOps & Cost Optimization Topic Pack L2
FinOps Drills Drill L2
Interview: Cost Spike Investigation Scenario L2
Skillcheck: FinOps Assessment L2

Fleet Operations (fleet-management, fleet-automation, at-scale, parallel-execution)

Asset Type Level
Fleet Operations Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Fleet Operations at Scale Topic Pack L2

Git (version-control, branching, merging, rebase) → full page

Asset Type Level
Git Drills Drill L0
Git for DevOps Topic Pack L0
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Git Assessment L0
Track: Foundations Reference L0
Git Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Repository Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Git Advanced Topic Pack L2
Interview: Secret Leaked to Git Scenario L2
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

Git Advanced (rebase, cherry-pick, bisect, reflog)

Asset Type Level
Git Advanced Topic Pack L2

Git Save Your Ass (git-recovery, git-reflog, git-rescue, git-undo)

Asset Type Level
Git Advanced Topic Pack L2

Git Workflows & Branching Strategies (branching-strategy, trunk-based, github-flow, gitflow)

Asset Type Level
Git Workflows Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Git Workflows & Branching Strategies Topic Pack L2

GitHub Actions (github-actions, gha, workflows, actions-runner)

Asset Type Level
GitHub Actions Topic Pack L1
Deep Dive: CI/CD Pipeline Architecture Deep Dive L2

GitOps (argocd, argo, flux, desired-state) → full page

Asset Type Level
Argo Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GitOps Topic Pack L1
Gitops Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Deploy Rollback Runbook L1
Track: Helm & Release Ops Reference L1
GitOps & ArgoCD Drills Drill L2
Interview: Config Drift Detected Scenario L2
Interview: GitOps Drift Detected Scenario L2
Lab: GitOps Sync and Drift (CLI) Lab L2
Runbook: ArgoCD Out of Sync Runbook L2
Skillcheck: GitOps Assessment L2

GraphQL (graphql-api, gql, apollo, relay)

Asset Type Level
Graphql Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GraphQL Topic Pack L2

Helm (helm-charts, helm-upgrade, helm-rollback, values-files) → full page

Asset Type Level
Helm Topic Pack L1
Helm Drills Drill L1
Helm Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Lab: Helm Upgrade Rollback (CLI) Lab L1
Runbook: Helm Upgrade Failed Runbook L1
Skillcheck: Helm & Release Ops Assessment L1
Track: Helm & Release Ops Reference L1
Case Study: Pod OOMKilled — Memory Leak in Sidecar, Fix Is Helm Values Case Study L2
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: Helm Upgrade Broke Prod Scenario L2

Homelab (proxmox, pihole, wireguard, self-hosted)

Asset Type Level
Homelab & Learning Infrastructure Topic Pack L0
Homelab Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Incident Psychology (cognitive-bias, stress-response, communication-under-pressure)

Asset Type Level
Incident Psychology Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
The Psychology of Incidents Topic Pack L2

Incident Response (incidents, triage, forensics, rca) → full page

Asset Type Level
Change Management Topic Pack L1
Debugging Methodology Topic Pack L1
Incident Response Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook Craft Topic Pack L1
Systems Thinking for Engineers Topic Pack L1
Vendor Management & Escalation Topic Pack L1
Chaos Engineering Scripts (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Incident Command & On-Call Topic Pack L2
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Investigation Engine (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Ops War Stories & Pattern Recognition Topic Pack L2
Postmortems & SLOs Topic Pack L2
The Psychology of Incidents Topic Pack L2
Track: Incident Response Reference L2

Infrastructure Testing (terratest, inspec, conftest, rego)

Asset Type Level
Infrastructure Testing Topic Pack L2

Kafka (message-queue, event-streaming, kafka-connect, kafka-streams) → full page

Asset Type Level
Kafka Topic Pack L1
Kafka Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
RabbitMQ & Message Queues Topic Pack L2

Legacy System Archaeology (inherited-systems, undocumented, reverse-engineering, tribal-knowledge)

Asset Type Level
Legacy System Archaeology Topic Pack L1
Legacy Systems Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Load Testing (k6, gatling, locust, load-testing)

Asset Type Level
Load Testing Topic Pack L1

Make & Build Systems (make, makefile, gnu-make, just)

Asset Type Level
Make & Build Systems Topic Pack L1

Mental Models (Core) (mental-models, conceptual-models, mental-model-first) → full page

Asset Type Level
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Mental Models (Core) Flashcards flashcard_deck L0
Mental-Model-First Learning Guide Reference L0

Message Queues (message-queues, rabbitmq, kafka, amqp)

Asset Type Level
Message Queues Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Message Queues Topic Pack L2

MongoDB Operations (mongodb, mongo, replica-set, sharding)

Asset Type Level
MongoDB Operations Topic Pack L1

MySQL / MariaDB Operations (mysql, mariadb, innodb, percona)

Asset Type Level
MySQL / MariaDB Operations Topic Pack L1

Nginx & Web Servers (nginx, apache, httpd, reverse-proxy)

Asset Type Level
NGINX Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Nginx & Web Servers Topic Pack L1

Nix / NixOS (nix, nixos, nix-flakes, nixpkgs)

Asset Type Level
Nix / NixOS Topic Pack L2

On-Call & Incident Command (pagerduty, opsgenie, incident-commander, escalation) → full page

Asset Type Level
On Call Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook Craft Topic Pack L1
Vendor Management & Escalation Topic Pack L1
Incident Command & On-Call Topic Pack L2
On-Call Topic Pack L2
The Psychology of Incidents Topic Pack L2

OpenTofu & Terraform Ecosystem (opentofu, tofu, terraform-fork, bsl)

Asset Type Level
OpenTofu & Terraform Ecosystem Topic Pack L2

Ops War Stories (pattern-recognition, differential-diagnosis, experience-transfer)

Asset Type Level
Operations War Stories Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Ops War Stories & Pattern Recognition Topic Pack L2

Packer (hashicorp-packer, image-builder, machine-images, ami-builder)

Asset Type Level
Packer Topic Pack L1

Performance (performance-engineering, performance-tuning, bottleneck-analysis, profiling)

Asset Type Level
Performance Topic Pack L2

Platform Engineering (internal-developer-platform, idp, golden-path, self-service) → full page

Asset Type Level
Platform Engineering Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Backstage & Developer Portals Topic Pack L2
Platform Engineering Patterns Topic Pack L2

PostgreSQL Operations (postgres, postgresql, pg, vacuuming) → full page

Asset Type Level
PostgreSQL Operations Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Long-Running Query / Lock Contention Runbook L2
Runbook: PostgreSQL Connection Exhaustion Runbook L2
Runbook: PostgreSQL Disk Space Critical Runbook L2
Runbook: PostgreSQL Replication Lag Runbook L2

Postmortems & SLOs (slo, sli, sla, error-budget) → full page

Asset Type Level
Devops Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Postmortem SLO Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Postmortem & SLO Drills Drill L2
Postmortems & SLOs Topic Pack L2
SRE Practices Topic Pack L2
Skillcheck: Postmortems & SLOs Assessment L2

PowerShell (pwsh, powershell-core, windows-scripting, powershell-automation)

Asset Type Level
PowerShell Topic Pack L1

Pulumi (pulumi, iac-sdk, pulumi-python, pulumi-typescript)

Asset Type Level
Pulumi Topic Pack L2

Python Async & Concurrency (asyncio, threading, multiprocessing, async-await)

Asset Type Level
Python Async & Concurrency Topic Pack L2

Python Automation (python, scripting, automation, perl) → full page

Asset Type Level
Python Drills Drill L0
Python Exercises (Quest Ladder) (CLI) Exercise Set L0
Skillcheck: Python Automation Assessment L0
Perl Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Python Debugging Topic Pack L1
Python Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Python for Infrastructure Topic Pack L1
Software Development Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Python Async & Concurrency Topic Pack L2
Python Packaging Topic Pack L2

Python Debugging (pdb, debugpy, py-spy, traceback)

Asset Type Level
Python Debugging Topic Pack L1

Python Packaging (pip, virtualenv, venv, pyproject-toml)

Asset Type Level
Python Packaging Topic Pack L2

RHCE (EX294) Exam (rhce, ex294, red-hat-certified-engineer, ansible-automation)

Asset Type Level
RHCE Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2

RabbitMQ & Message Queues (rabbitmq, amqp, message-queue, message-broker)

Asset Type Level
RabbitMQ & Message Queues Topic Pack L2

Redis Operations (redis, redis-cluster, redis-sentinel, caching)

Asset Type Level
Redis Operations Topic Pack L2

Reliability Patterns (reliability-patterns, circuit-breaker, bulkhead, graceful-degradation)

Asset Type Level
Reliability Patterns Topic Pack L2

Runbook Craft (runbook-writing, decision-tree, escalation-docs, operational-docs)

Asset Type Level
Runbook Craft Topic Pack L1
Runbook Craft Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

S3-Compatible Object Storage (minio, s3, object-storage, bucket)

Asset Type Level
S3-Compatible Object Storage Topic Pack L1

SQL (sql, querying, select, databases) → full page

Asset Type Level
SQL Fundamentals Topic Pack L0
Databases Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
SQL Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

SQLite Operations & Internals (sqlite, litestream, litefs, turso)

Asset Type Level
SQLite Operations & Internals Topic Pack L2

SRE Practices (site-reliability, toil, error-budget, reliability-engineering) → full page

Asset Type Level
Change Management Topic Pack L1
Capacity Planning Topic Pack L2
SRE Practices Topic Pack L2

Systems Thinking (feedback-loops, emergent-behavior, coupling, cascading-failures) → full page

Asset Type Level
Debugging Methodology Topic Pack L1
Systems Thinking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Systems Thinking for Engineers Topic Pack L1

Terraform (iac, infrastructure-as-code, hcl, tfstate) → full page

Asset Type Level
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Terraform / IaC Assessment L1
Terraform / IaC Topic Pack L1
Terraform Basics Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Terraform Drills Drill L1
Track: Infrastructure Reference L1
Case Study: SSH Timeout — MTU Mismatch, Fix Is Terraform Variable Case Study L2
Case Study: Terraform Apply Fails — State Lock Stuck, DynamoDB Throttle Case Study L2
Crossplane Topic Pack L2
Deep Dive: Terraform State Internals Deep Dive L2
OpenTofu & Terraform Ecosystem Topic Pack L2
Pulumi Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Cloud Capacity Limit Hit Runbook L2
Runbook: Terraform Drift Detection Response Runbook L2
Runbook: Terraform State Lock Stuck Runbook L2
Terraform Deep Dive Topic Pack L2

Terraform Deep Dive (terraform-state, terraform-modules, terraform-import, hcl-advanced) → full page

Asset Type Level
Terraform Modules Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Terraform Providers Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Terraform State Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Terraform Workflow Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: Terraform Drift Detection Response Runbook L2
Terraform Deep Dive Topic Pack L2

Toil Reduction (toil-reduction, toil-elimination, operational-toil)

Asset Type Level
Toil Reduction Topic Pack L2

VS Code (visual-studio-code, editor, ide, remote-development)

Asset Type Level
VS Code for DevOps Topic Pack L0
VS Code Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Vendor Management & Escalation (tac-case, rma, support-tiers, vendor-escalation)

Asset Type Level
Vendor Management & Escalation Topic Pack L1
Vendor Management Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

WebAssembly for Infrastructure (wasm, wasi, spin, wasmcloud)

Asset Type Level
WebAssembly for Infrastructure Topic Pack L3

CLI Tools

Modern CLI Tools (bat, eza, zoxide, dust) → full page

Asset Type Level
Modern CLI Drills Drill L0
Modern CLI Tools Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Modern CLI Tools Assessment L0
CLI Tools Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Modern CLI Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Modern CLI Workflows (cli-workflows, modern-shell, terminal-workflows)

Asset Type Level
Modern Cli Workflows Topic Pack L1

Regex & Text Wrangling (sed, awk, grep, regex)

Asset Type Level
Regex & Text Wrangling Topic Pack L1
Regular Expressions Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

YAML, JSON & Config Formats (yaml, json, toml, ini)

Asset Type Level
YAML, JSON & Config Formats Topic Pack L1

awk (gawk, awk-scripting, record-processor, field-processor)

Asset Type Level
awk: The Record/Field Processor Topic Pack L1

curl & wget (curl, wget, http-client, api-testing)

Asset Type Level
curl & wget Topic Pack L1

fd (fd-find, fast-find, file-search) → full page

Asset Type Level
Modern CLI Tools Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Modern CLI Tools Assessment L0
fd Topic Pack L1
fd Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

find (find, file-search, find-exec, locate)

Asset Type Level
find Topic Pack L1

fzf (fuzzy-finder, interactive-selection) → full page

Asset Type Level
Modern CLI Drills Drill L0
Modern CLI Tools Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Modern CLI Tools Assessment L0
fzf Topic Pack L1
fzf Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

grep & Regular Expressions (grep, regex, regexp, egrep)

Asset Type Level
grep & Regular Expressions Topic Pack L1

jq / JSON Processing (jq-filters, yq, json, yaml-processing) → full page

Asset Type Level
Modern CLI Drills Drill L0
Modern CLI Tools Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Modern CLI Tools Assessment L0
YAML, JSON & Config Formats Topic Pack L1
jq Topic Pack L1
jq Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

ripgrep (rg) (rg, fast-grep, code-search) → full page

Asset Type Level
Modern CLI Drills Drill L0
Modern CLI Tools Topic Pack L0
Skillcheck: Modern CLI Tools Assessment L0
Ripgrep Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
ripgrep Topic Pack L1

sed (gsed, stream-editor, sed-scripting, in-place-edit)

Asset Type Level
sed: The Stream Editor Topic Pack L1

xargs (xargs, parallel-exec, pipe-to-args, batch-commands)

Asset Type Level
xargs Topic Pack L1

Observability

Alerting Rules (alertmanager, alert-rules, pagerduty, on-call) → full page

Asset Type Level
Alerting Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Alerting Rules Topic Pack L2
Alerting Rules Drills Drill L2
Case Study: Alert Storm — Flapping Health Checks Case Study L2
On-Call Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Alert Storm (Flapping / Too Many Alerts) Runbook L2
SRE Practices Topic Pack L2
Skillcheck: Alerting Rules Assessment L2

Continuous Profiling (pyroscope, parca, profiling, flame-graphs)

Asset Type Level
Continuous Profiling Topic Pack L2

Grafana (dashboards, panels, data-sources) → full page

Asset Type Level
Grafana Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Monitoring Fundamentals Topic Pack L1
Runbook: Grafana Dashboard Blank / No Data Runbook L1
Lab: Prometheus Target Down (CLI) Lab L2
Monitoring Migration (Legacy to Modern) Topic Pack L2
Observability Architecture Reference L2
Observability Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Skillcheck: Observability Assessment L2
Track: Observability Reference L2

Log Pipelines (fluentd, fluentbit, vector, log-routing) → full page

Asset Type Level
Log Pipelines Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Log Pipelines Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Log Pipeline Backpressure / Logs Not Appearing Runbook L2

Logging (log-management, centralized-logging, log-pipeline)

Asset Type Level
Linux Logging Topic Pack L1
Log Pipelines Topic Pack L2

Loki (logs, log-aggregation, promtail, logql) → full page

Asset Type Level
Loki Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: Loki Logs Disappeared Scenario L2
Lab: Loki No Logs (CLI) Lab L2
Log Pipelines Topic Pack L2
LogQL Drills Drill L2
Observability Architecture Reference L2
Observability Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Observability Drills Drill L2
Runbook: Log Pipeline Backpressure / Logs Not Appearing Runbook L2
Runbook: Loki No Logs Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Observability Assessment L2
Track: Observability Reference L2

Monitoring Fundamentals (nagios, zabbix, snmp, cacti)

Asset Type Level
Monitoring Fundamentals Topic Pack L1
Monitoring Migration (Legacy to Modern) Topic Pack L2

Monitoring Migration (nagios-to-prometheus, zabbix-migration, monitoring-modernization)

Asset Type Level
Monitoring Migration (Legacy to Modern) Topic Pack L2

Observability Deep Dive (observability-deep-dive, o11y-deep-dive)

Asset Type Level
Mental Models (Core Concepts) Topic Pack L0
Observability Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

OpenTelemetry (otel, otel-collector, instrumentation, unified-observability)

Asset Type Level
OpenTelemetry Topic Pack L2

Prometheus (metrics, promql, service-monitor, alertmanager) → full page

Asset Type Level
Datadog Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Monitoring Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Monitoring Fundamentals Topic Pack L1
Runbook: Prometheus Target Down Runbook L1
Adversarial Interview Gauntlet (30 sequences) Scenario L2
Alerting Rules Topic Pack L2
Alerting Rules Drills Drill L2
Capacity Planning Topic Pack L2
Case Study: Disk Full — Runaway Logs, Fix Is Loki Retention Case Study L2
Case Study: Grafana Dashboard Empty — Prometheus Blocked by NetworkPolicy Case Study L2
Incident Simulator (18 scenarios) (CLI) Exercise Set L2
Interview: Prometheus Target Down Scenario L2
Lab: Prometheus Target Down (CLI) Lab L2
Monitoring Migration (Legacy to Modern) Topic Pack L2
Observability Architecture Reference L2
Observability Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Observability Drills Drill L2
OpenTelemetry Topic Pack L2
Ops Archaeology: The Alerts That Stopped Firing Case Study L2
Ops Archaeology: The Slow Death Nobody Noticed Case Study L2
PromQL Drills Drill L2
Prometheus Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Alert Storm (Flapping / Too Many Alerts) Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Alerting Rules Assessment L2
Skillcheck: Observability Assessment L2
Track: Observability Reference L2

Prometheus Deep Dive (prometheus, promql, alertmanager, scrape)

Asset Type Level
Prometheus Stack Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Prometheus Deep Dive Topic Pack L2

SLO Tooling (sloth, pyrra, openslo, slo)

Asset Type Level
SLO Tooling Topic Pack L2

Synthetic Monitoring (blackbox-exporter, synthetic-monitoring, checkly, probe)

Asset Type Level
Synthetic Monitoring Topic Pack L1

Tempo (traces, distributed-tracing, spans) → full page

Asset Type Level
Tempo Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Observability Architecture Reference L2
Observability Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Tempo No Traces Runbook L2
Skillcheck: Observability Assessment L2
Track: Observability Reference L2

Tracing (distributed-tracing-concepts, trace-propagation, span) → full page

Asset Type Level
Tracing Topic Pack L1
Tracing Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
strace Topic Pack L1
OpenTelemetry Topic Pack L2
perf Profiling Topic Pack L2

Security

Audit Logging (auditd, audit-trail, security-logging) → full page

Asset Type Level
Audit Logging Topic Pack L1
Audit Logging Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Compliance & Audit Automation Topic Pack L2
Infrastructure Forensics Topic Pack L2
Runbook: Unauthorized Access Investigation Runbook L2
SELinux & Linux Hardening Topic Pack L2

Backup & Restore (backup-recovery, disaster-recovery-drill, restore-test, backup) → full page

Asset Type Level
Backup Restore Topic Pack L1
Backup Restore Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Disaster Recovery & Backup Engineering Topic Pack L2

Compliance & Audit (openscap, inspec, stig, cis-cat) → full page

Asset Type Level
Compliance Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Compliance & Audit Automation Topic Pack L2
SELinux & Linux Hardening Topic Pack L2

Container Image Scanning (alias → container_images) (trivy, grype, syft, snyk)

Asset Type Level
Container Images Topic Pack L1

Disaster Recovery (dr-plan, rto, rpo, failover)

Asset Type Level
Disaster Recovery Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Disaster Recovery & Backup Engineering Topic Pack L2

HashiCorp Vault (vault, vault-secrets, vault-pki, vault-transit)

Asset Type Level
HashiCorp Vault Topic Pack L2

Incident Triage (triage, incident-assessment, severity-classification) → full page

Asset Type Level
Incident Triage Topic Pack L1
Incident Triage Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Runbook: CVE Response (Critical Vulnerability) Runbook L2
Runbook: Unauthorized Access Investigation Runbook L2

Infrastructure Forensics (post-breach, rootkit-detection, evidence-preservation, log-forensics)

Asset Type Level
Infrastructure Forensics Topic Pack L2

LDAP & Identity Management (ldap, freeipa, active-directory, sssd)

Asset Type Level
LDAP Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
LDAP & Identity Management Topic Pack L2

Least Privilege (principle-of-least-privilege, access-control, permissions-audit)

Asset Type Level
LDAP & Identity Management Topic Pack L2

Offensive Security Basics (pentesting, red-team, offensive-security, ethical-hacking)

Asset Type Level
Offensive Security Basics Topic Pack L1

OpSec Mistakes (operational-security, opsec, common-mistakes)

Asset Type Level
Opsec Mistakes Topic Pack L1

Open Policy Agent (opa, rego, gatekeeper, opa-gatekeeper)

Asset Type Level
Open Policy Agent Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Open Policy Agent Topic Pack L2

Runtime Security with Falco (falco, falcosidekick, runtime-security, kernel-security)

Asset Type Level
Runtime Security with Falco Topic Pack L2

SELinux & AppArmor (selinux, apparmor, mac, mandatory-access-control) → full page

Asset Type Level
Selinux Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
RHCE (EX294) Exam Preparation Topic Pack L2
SELinux & AppArmor Topic Pack L2

Secrets Management (sealed-secrets, external-secrets, sops) → full page

Asset Type Level
Secrets Management Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
HashiCorp Vault Topic Pack L2
Interview: Secret Leaked to Git Scenario L2
Interview: Vault Token Expired Scenario L2
Runbook: Credential Rotation (Exposed Secret) Runbook L2
Runbook: Secret Rotation Runbook L2
Secrets Management Topic Pack L2
Secrets Management Drills Drill L2
Skillcheck: Secrets Management Assessment L2

Security Scanning (trivy, vulnerability-scan, security, cyber-security) → full page

Asset Type Level
Lab: Trivy Scan Remediation (CLI) Lab L1
Security Basics (Ops-Focused) Topic Pack L1
Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Security Scanning Topic Pack L1
Interview: CI Vuln Scan Failed Scenario L2
Runbook: CVE Response (Critical Vulnerability) Runbook L2
Security Drills Drill L2
Skillcheck: Security (Expanded) Assessment L2

Supply Chain Security (sbom, sigstore, cosign, slsa)

Asset Type Level
Supply Chain Security Topic Pack L2

TLS & Certificates Ops (tls-ops, certificates, x509, openssl)

Asset Type Level
TLS & Certificates Ops Topic Pack L1

TLS & PKI (pki, certificates, x509, ca-chain) → full page

Asset Type Level
HTTP Protocol Topic Pack L0
Case Study: SSL Cert Chain Incomplete Case Study L1
Networking Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Nginx & Web Servers Topic Pack L1
TLS & Certificates Ops Topic Pack L1
TLS Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Case Study: BMC Clock Skew Cert Failure Case Study L2
Case Study: DNS Looks Broken — TLS Expired, Fix Is Cert-Manager Case Study L2
Case Study: Deployment Stuck — ImagePull Auth Failure, Vault Secret Rotation Case Study L2
Case Study: User Auth Failing — OIDC Cert Expired, Cloud KMS Rotation Case Study L2
Deep Dive: TLS Handshake Deep Dive L2
Interview: Certificate Expired Scenario L2
Ops Archaeology: The Certificate That Works Sometimes Case Study L2
Runbook: Certificate Renewal Failed Runbook L2
Runbook: TLS Certificate Expiry Runbook L2
Scenario: DNS Looks Fine but App Fails Scenario L2
Skillcheck: TLS & PKI Assessment L2
TLS & PKI Drills Drill L2

Cloud

AWS CloudWatch (cloudwatch, cw-logs, cw-metrics, cw-alarms)

Asset Type Level
AWS CloudWatch Topic Pack L2

AWS EC2 (ec2, instances, ami, ebs)

Asset Type Level
AWS Compute Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
AWS EC2 Topic Pack L1

AWS ECS (ecs, fargate, task-definition, ecs-service)

Asset Type Level
AWS ECS Topic Pack L2

AWS IAM (iam, aws-iam, iam-roles, iam-policies)

Asset Type Level
AWS IAM Topic Pack L1
AWS Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

AWS Lambda (lambda, serverless, cold-start, event-driven)

Asset Type Level
AWS Lambda Topic Pack L2

AWS Networking (vpc, aws-vpc, security-groups, nacl)

Asset Type Level
AWS Networking Topic Pack L1
AWS Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

AWS Route 53 (route53, dns-aws, hosted-zone, alias-record)

Asset Type Level
AWS Route 53 Topic Pack L2

AWS S3 Deep Dive (s3, buckets, objects, lifecycle)

Asset Type Level
AWS S3 Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
AWS Storage Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

AWS Troubleshooting (aws-debug, aws-issues, aws-ops)

Asset Type Level
AWS Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
AWS Troubleshooting Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Azure Troubleshooting (azure-debug, azure-issues, azure-ops)

Asset Type Level
Azure Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
Azure Troubleshooting Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Cloud Deep Dive (multi-cloud, iam, vpc, aws) → full page

Asset Type Level
AWS Devops Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
AWS EC2 Topic Pack L1
AWS General Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
AWS IAM Topic Pack L1
AWS Networking Topic Pack L1
AWS S3 Deep Dive Topic Pack L1
Azure Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cloud Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
Cloud Ops Drills Drill L1
Skillcheck: Cloud Providers Assessment L1
AWS CloudWatch Topic Pack L2
AWS ECS Topic Pack L2
AWS Lambda Topic Pack L2
AWS Route 53 Topic Pack L2
Cloud Deep Dive Topic Pack L2
Cloud Deep Dive Drills Drill L2
Runbook: Cloud Capacity Limit Hit Runbook L2
Runbook: VPC IP Exhaustion Runbook L2

GCP Troubleshooting (gcp-debug, gcp-issues, gcp-ops) → full page

Asset Type Level
GCP Compute Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GCP General Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GCP Kubernetes Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GCP Networking Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GCP Security Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
GCP Troubleshooting Topic Pack L1
GCP Troubleshooting Flashcards flashcard_deck L1

Serverless Computing (faas, function-as-a-service, scale-to-zero, cloud-functions)

Asset Type Level
Serverless Computing Topic Pack L2

Other

mergerfs (merger-fs, fuse-union, trapexit, union-filesystem)

Asset Type Level
Mergerfs Flashcards flashcard_deck L1
mergerfs Topic Pack L2