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DevOps Tools Cheatsheet Collection โ€“ Your Ultimate Guide๐Ÿš€

Introduction

In the fast-paced world of DevOps, efficiency is key. Whether youโ€™re a DevOps engineer, a sysadmin, or a developer, having a quick reference guide for essential tools can significantly boost productivity. Thatโ€™s where the DevOps Tools Cheatsheet Collection comes in โ€“ a comprehensive, structured, and regularly updated repository designed to help you master DevOps tools effortlessly.

This guide provides an in-depth overview of the cheatsheet collection available in your GitHub repository: DevOps Cheatsheet. Letโ€™s dive into what makes this repository an indispensable resource!


๐Ÿš€ Master DevOps with Our Ultimate Cheatsheet!

๐Ÿ’ก Stay ahead in your DevOps journey with a comprehensive collection of commands, concepts, and best practicesโ€”all in one place!

๐Ÿ”— Check out the full repository: DevOps Cheatsheet ๐Ÿ”ฅ


๐ŸŒŸ Why Use This DevOps Cheatsheet Collection?

This repository is carefully curated to ensure you get the most relevant and up-to-date commands, best practices, and tips for various DevOps tools. Hereโ€™s why it stands out:

โœ… Comprehensive Coverage โ€“ Covers CI/CD, Containerization, Cloud, Security, Monitoring, and more.

โœ… Beginner-Friendly & Advanced โ€“ Useful for new learners and seasoned professionals alike.

โœ… Well-Structured & Easy to Navigate โ€“ Quickly find what you need.

โœ… Regularly Updated โ€“ Stay ahead with the latest tools and practices.

Whether youโ€™re deploying applications, managing cloud infrastructure, automating workflows, or enhancing security, this cheatsheet collection is your go-to resource.


๐Ÿ“‚ Repository Structure

The repository is structured in a clear and organized manner to ensure quick access to relevant information. Below is a directory breakdown:

/devops-cheatsheet/
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ README.md
โ”œโ”€โ”€ CONTRIBUTING.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ CI-CD/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Jenkins.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ GitHub-Actions.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ GitLab-CI.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ CircleCI.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ Containerization/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Docker.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Kubernetes.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ CRI-O.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ OpenShift.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Helm.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ Podman.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ Monitoring/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Prometheus.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Grafana.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ ELK-Stack.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ CloudWatch.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ Nagios.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ Security/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Trivy.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ SonarQube.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ AquaSec.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ HashiCorp-Vault.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ Version-Control/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ GitLab.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ GitHub.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ Bitbucket.md
โ”‚
โ”œโ”€โ”€ Cloud/
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ AWS.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Azure.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Ansible.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ GCP.md
โ”‚   โ”œโ”€โ”€ Kubernetes-on-AWS.md
โ”‚   โ””โ”€โ”€ Terraform.md
โ”‚
โ””โ”€โ”€ Networking/
    โ”œโ”€โ”€ Istio.md
    โ”œโ”€โ”€ Envoy.md
    โ”œโ”€โ”€ Consul.md
    โ””โ”€โ”€ Linkerd.md
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Each category covers essential tools along with cheatsheets that contain quick commands, best practices, and troubleshooting tips.


๐Ÿ“š Cheatsheet Categories and Highlights

๐Ÿ”„ CI/CD Automation

Speed up deployments with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) tools:

  • ๐Ÿš€ Jenkins โ€“ Automate builds and deployments.
  • ๐Ÿš€ GitHub Actions โ€“ CI/CD workflows directly within GitHub.
  • ๐Ÿš€ GitLab CI โ€“ Built-in CI/CD for GitLab projects.
  • ๐Ÿš€ CircleCI โ€“ Fast and efficient CI/CD pipelines.

๐Ÿณ Containerization & Orchestration

Easily build, manage, and deploy containers:

  • ๐Ÿ”น Docker โ€“ Most popular containerization platform.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Kubernetes โ€“ Automate container management.
  • ๐Ÿ”น CRI-O โ€“ Lightweight runtime for Kubernetes.
  • ๐Ÿ”น OpenShift โ€“ Enterprise Kubernetes.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Helm โ€“ Manage Kubernetes applications.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Podman โ€“ Rootless container runtime.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring & Observability

Keep track of system health and logs:

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Prometheus โ€“ Metrics and alerting.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Grafana โ€“ Data visualization dashboard.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ ELK Stack โ€“ Log management and analytics.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Nagios โ€“ Infrastructure monitoring.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ CloudWatch โ€“ AWS monitoring service.

๐Ÿ” Security & Compliance

Ensure security and vulnerability scanning:

  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Trivy โ€“ Container vulnerability scanning.
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ SonarQube โ€“ Code quality and security.
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ AquaSec โ€“ Container security platform.
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ HashiCorp Vault โ€“ Secrets management.

๐Ÿ”– Version Control & GitOps

Streamline collaboration and repository management:

โ˜๏ธ Cloud & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Manage cloud infrastructure efficiently:

  • โ˜๏ธ AWS โ€“ Amazon Web Services commands.
  • โ˜๏ธ Azure โ€“ Microsoft Azure resources.
  • โ˜๏ธ Ansible โ€“ Configuration management.
  • โ˜๏ธ Google Cloud Platform (GCP) โ€“ GCP-related operations.
  • โ˜๏ธ Terraform โ€“ Infrastructure as Code automation.
  • โ˜๏ธ Kubernetes on AWS โ€“ Running K8s on AWS.

๐ŸŒ Networking & Service Mesh

Enhance connectivity and service discovery:

  • ๐ŸŒ Istio โ€“ Service mesh for Kubernetes.
  • ๐ŸŒ Envoy โ€“ Proxy for microservices.
  • ๐ŸŒ Consul โ€“ Service discovery.
  • ๐ŸŒ Linkerd โ€“ Lightweight service mesh.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Use This Cheatsheet?

โœ… DevOps Engineers โ€“ Quick access to essential commands.

โœ… Sysadmins โ€“ Simplify system management with structured Cheatsheets.

โœ… Developers โ€“ Understand DevOps tools and workflows.

โœ… Beginners โ€“ Learn step-by-step with curated resources.


๐Ÿš€ Conclusion

The DevOps Tools Cheatsheet Collection is your one-stop resource for mastering essential DevOps tools. Whether youโ€™re automating deployments, managing cloud infrastructure, monitoring applications, or securing environments, this collection provides quick, structured, and easy-to-follow guides to boost your productivity.

๐Ÿ”— Explore the full repository here: DevOps Cheatsheet

๐Ÿ’ก Found something useful? Star the repo โญ and contribute to make it even better! ๐Ÿš€


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This DevOps Cheatsheet Collection is an absolute goldmine for anyone navigating the DevOps ecosystemโ€”super well-organized and beginner-friendly! ๐Ÿš€ On a side note, for anyone juggling team communication while managing deployments or remote collaboration, tools like WhatsApp Plus Azul can be a sleek alternative to traditional messaging apps. A customized, feature-rich version like that can really streamline comms with added flair. Keep up the great work on this project, Harshhaa!

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