DevOps Project: CI/CD with Jenkins, Ansible, and Kubernetes

Modern software delivery requires reliable, automated pipelines to move code from development to production quickly and safely. Understanding how to integrate industry-standard tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Kubernetes is a crucial skill for any aspiring DevOps engineer. In this text-based course, you will learn how to design, build, and troubleshoot an automated CI/CD pipeline. You will start with core DevOps concepts and gradually connect automation tools to package, configure, and orchestrate a web application. What you'll learn: Learn foundational CI/CD concepts and the role of automation in modern software delivery; Configure Jenkins pipelines using declarative syntax to automate testing and building; Write Ansible playbooks to automate server configuration and application deployment; Deploy and manage containerized applications on a local Kubernetes cluster; Integrate container security scanning and environment variables into your deployment workflow; Troubleshoot common pipeline failures and configuration errors using logs. The course begins with essential terminology and setup, guiding you through configuring Jenkins, writing Ansible automation, and deploying to Kubernetes. You will progress from simple automated tasks to a fully integrated, multi-stage deployment pipeline. This course is designed for beginners, system administrators, and software developers looking to transition into DevOps, with no prior pipeline experience required. Start reading today to master the core tools of modern automated software delivery.