Skills to Learn
All Phases
📊 Roadmap Stats
Total Duration
12 months
Total Skills
16 skills
YouTube Videos
40+
Total Cost
₹0
💡 Danny's Stack Advantage
Your PHP/Node.js background already gives you microservice intuition. Lead with "I understand both the app layer and infra layer" — that's powerful in SRE interviews.
Learning Overview
Your complete 12-month SRE transformation at a glance.
12
Months Total
16
Skills to Master
40+
YouTube Videos
₹0
Total Cost
Learning Timeline
Phase 1 — FoundationMonth 1–3
Build your absolute base. Linux CLI, containerize apps, create AWS infra and Python scripting.
Linux
Docker
AWS Core
Python
Phase 2 — Core SREMonth 4–6
Deploy on K8s (EKS), understand SLAs/SLOs/SLIs, run incident drills, write Terraform.
Kubernetes
Terraform
SLOs/SLIs
CI/CD
Phase 3 — ObservabilityMonth 7–9
Build dashboards in Grafana, write Prometheus alerts, analyze logs in ELK.
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack
CloudWatch
Phase 4 — AdvancedMonth 10–12
Advanced K8s tuning, Redis/RabbitMQ ops, AIOps & real incident simulations.
Helm/ArgoCD
Redis
RabbitMQ
AIOps
Phase Progress
Overall Progress Path
Phase 1 · Foundation25%
Phase 2 · Core SRE50%
Phase 3 · Observability75%
Phase 4 · Advanced100%
All 16 Skills
Linux Fundamentals
Phase 1
Docker
Phase 1
AWS Core
Phase 1
Python & Bash
Phase 1
Kubernetes (EKS)
Phase 2
SRE Principles
Phase 2
Terraform (IaC)
Phase 2
CI/CD & Jenkins
Phase 2
Prometheus & Grafana
Phase 3
ELK Stack
Phase 3
AWS CloudWatch
Phase 3
Cloud Security (IAM)
Phase 3
Advanced Kubernetes
Phase 4
Redis & RabbitMQ
Phase 4
AIOps & MLOps
Phase 4
Interview Simulation
Phase 4
Top Channels
Curated YouTube channels for your SRE learning journey.
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TechWorld with Nana
Best structured DevOps & K8s courses. Covers Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Grafana end-to-end.
⭐ Most recommended for SRE
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Abhishek Veeramalla
India-based DevOps. Zero-to-Hero AWS, EKS, Terraform. Very hands-on for Indian job market.
🔥 Best for Indian job market
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Pro Abhishek Veeramalla - Road Map
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freeCodeCamp
Full-length free courses on Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Elasticsearch.
📚 Best for deep dives
🎓
KodeKloud
K8s, SRE interview prep, labs-based learning. Great for CKAD and CKA practice.
✅ Great for certifications
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NetworkChuck
Networking, Linux, cloud — explained entertainingly. Great for fundamentals and hands-on labs.
🎯 Best for Linux networking
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ByteByteGo
System design for engineers. Essential for SRE interviews at scale.
🏗️ System design mastery