π DevOps Weekly Log β Week 2 Highlights

Learning. Practicing. Building.
In Week 2 of my DevOps journey, I moved deeper into Docker, revisited core Linux and Python concepts, and started applying my knowledge in real-world project workflows. Here's everything I worked on:
π³ Docker β From Basics to Swarm
Learned about Docker Swarm for managing container clusters
Understood Swarm vs Kubernetes β when to use what
Worked hands-on with Docker Compose to manage multi-container apps
Explored Docker Volumes to handle persistent data
Practiced Dockerizing Django projects for real-world deployment
π§ Linux & Shell Scripting β Core DevOps Tools
Revised key Linux concepts: file systems, mounting, disk management
Practiced and wrote advanced Shell scripts for automation
These are foundational skills for system admin tasks and CI/CD setups
π Python β Advanced Concepts for Scripting
Covered decorators, generators, file handling, exception handling
This prepares me to write powerful DevOps tools and automation scripts
π SQL β Certified!
Took and passed HackerRankβs SQL Certification
π My CertificatePracticed real-world queries useful for monitoring/logging tools and data analysis
π§ͺ Project Work β Hands-On Docker + Django
Continued working on Django mini-projects
Applied Docker to containerize them
Will soon push to GitHub + start setting up CI/CD pipelines
Also started building a full eCommerce project using:
HTML,Tailwind,DaisyUI,JavaScript,Django,SQLGoal: Make it production-ready with Docker & CI/CD
π Plans for Week 3
Start Jenkins and build CI/CD pipelines
(Optional) Dive deeper into React
Focus on deploying the eCommerce app with Docker and GitHub Actions
π Summary
β Docker Swarm, Volumes, Compose
β Linux + Shell scripting revision
β Advanced Python for scripting
β SQL certification
β Dockerized Django projects
π§ Preparing eCommerce app for CI/CD
π DevOps is about consistency, automation, and real-world experience β and Iβm learning by doing exactly that. Stay tuned for Week 3!

