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  1. Helm Troubleshooting Guide

    Diagnose, debug, and fix every Helm failure — 40+ real-world scenarios with battle-tested solutions. ⎈

  2. Kubernetes Security A Visual Guide
    Kubernetes Security A Visual Guide
    Essential Fundamentals for Secure Clusters and Workloads
    Reiner Braun

    Learn Kubernetes security through visual explanations of trust boundaries, access control, workloads, networks, and software supply chains.

  3. Argo CD A Visual Guide
    Argo CD A Visual Guide
    Essential GitOps and Kubernetes Delivery for New Systems Engineers
    Reiner Braun

    Understand Argo CD and the GitOps model through clear diagrams and practical examples. Learn how reconciliation, sync policies, application health, access controls, and troubleshooting fit together.

  4. Off Ingress-NGINX: The Gateway API Migration Playbook
    Off Ingress-NGINX: The Gateway API Migration Playbook
    Move production traffic from the retired Ingress-NGINX controller to Kubernetes Gateway API
    vigohan

    Ingress-NGINX is retired and about half of all clusters still run it. This is the step-by-step playbook for moving production traffic to Kubernetes Gateway API: a verified annotation-by-annotation map (including every no-equivalent case and its workaround), a decision matrix for nine implementations, inventory scripts, zero-downtime cutover and rollback runbooks, and twelve before/after manifests validated against the real CRD schemas.

  5. Podman
    Podman
    Trettio övningar
    Jonas Björk

    Den här boken lär oss Podman genom att faktiskt använda det, laboration för laboration, från vårt allra första podman run till en komplett, rootless produktionsmiljö som startar sig själv efter en omstart. Vi bygger egna images, kopplar ihop containrar över nätverk vi själva skapar, sätter upp persistent lagring för riktiga databaser och lär oss felsöka system som faktiskt gått sönder, med flit.

  6. Kubernetes A Complete Visual Guide
    Kubernetes A Complete Visual Guide
    From Foundations to Production Operations
    Reiner Braun

    Understand Kubernetes as a distributed control system, from core objects to production operations. Visual explanations and practical examples connect workloads, networking, storage, security, observability, troubleshooting, upgrades, and recovery.

  7. Docker & Kubernetes
    Docker & Kubernetes
    A Beginner's HandsOn Guide
    Sudhanshu Jaiswal

    Dive into Docker & Kubernetes—no prior experience needed!From building your first container to deploying scalable applications, Docker & Kubernetes: A Beginner's Practical Guide gives you hands-on, ready-to-use commands to master containerization and orchestration. Start small, think big, and deploy like a pro!"

  8. Build Your Own DevOps Lab
    Build Your Own DevOps Lab
    Zero-Cost Infrastructure Guide
    Osomudeya Zudonu

    Learn real DevOps by building a production-style environment on your laptop. No cloud bills or subscriptions. Just systems you control end-to-end.

  9. Argo Rollouts: Progressive Delivery for GitOps Practitioners
    Argo Rollouts: Progressive Delivery for GitOps Practitioners
    A Hands-On Guide to Kubernetes Canary and Blue-Green Deployments with Argo CD, Istio, and Prometheus
    Kirshi Yin | Curious Devs Corner

    Learn Argo Rollouts through hands-on Kubernetes labs. Build canary and blue-green deployments, control traffic with Istio, validate releases with Prometheus, run Experiments, automate promotion and rollback, and manage progressive delivery with Argo CD and GitOps.

  10. Enterprise AI Platform
    Enterprise AI Platform
    Lab Guide — GPU Infrastructure, Model Serving and Operations
    Thomas Zachmann

    Somewhere there is a server with two GPUs for which no operational process exists. This book turns that into an operable platform — hands-on, in 23 labs: vLLM, KServe, LiteLLM, the NVIDIA GPU Operator, Keycloak, OpenBao, ArgoCD, pgvector. At the end your developers write code with local and external models through a governed gateway.

  11. Amazon EKS Upgrade Playbook
    Amazon EKS Upgrade Playbook
    Step-by-Step Zero Downtime Guide
    Sudhanshu Jaiswal

    "Is your EKS cluster running on borrowed time?Every 4 months, Kubernetes releases a new version—and AWS only supports the last four. Falling behind isn’t just risky—it’s a ticking time bomb. Security vulnerabilities, unsupported workloads, and forced emergency upgrades can cripple your operations, costing you 3-5x more in downtime and stress.But what if you could upgrade your EKS clusters with zero downtime, zero stress, and zero surprises?In Amazon EKS Upgrade Playbook, you’ll uncover the step-by-step, battle-tested strategies to plan, execute, and validate upgrades like a pro—so you can stay ahead, avoid disasters, and deploy with confidence.Upgrade smarter. Upgrade safer. Upgrade now."

  12. Vault in Practice
    Vault in Practice
    A Hands-On Lab Guide to HashiCorp Vault and OpenBao - with full coverage of the Vault Associate exam objectives
    Thomas Zachmann

    You can read about Vault in an afternoon. You will still not be able to run it. Twenty-four chapters, each ending in a working lab on your own laptop — and five that ask you to break your setup on purpose, because nobody who has recovered a sealed cluster under pressure learned it from a reference manual.

  13. Kubernetes Probes, Health Checks and Production Reliability
    Kubernetes Probes, Health Checks and Production Reliability
    A Practical Beginner-to-Advanced Guide for Building Self-Healing, Fault-Tolerant Systems
    Steve Publications

    Master Kubernetes health checks from the basics to production-grade reliability. Learn how probes really work, troubleshoot failures fast and build applications that recover automatically. With practical YAML, real-world scenarios and proven reliability patterns, this guide helps you keep Kubernetes workloads healthy when it matters most.

  14. Backpressure in Microservices
    Backpressure in Microservices
    Bounded Queues, Worker Pools, Cancellation, Drop Policies, and Overload Control in Go
    Luca Sepe

    Stop overload from becoming unbounded queues, goroutines, and downstream calls. Build bounded backpressure that fails predictably.

  15. Config as Code
    Config as Code
    A Simple Guide for Curious Minds
    Sudhanshu Jaiswal

    "Tired of manual server setups that feel like reinventing the wheel every time?What if you could write down your server settings once—like a recipe—and let the computer do the rest? No more ‘oops, I forgot that checkbox.’ No more ‘Why is Server 7 acting weird?’Config as Code is the DevOps secret to consistency, speed, and sanity. And this book is your backstage pass."