🚀 DevOps Sample Projects

This repository showcases a collection of sample projects demonstrating DevOps practices such as Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, and monitoring. These projects are designed to highlight key skills required for modern DevOps workflows.

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📂 Projects Overview

1. CI/CD Pipeline with GitHub Actions

• Description: A sample CI/CD pipeline built using GitHub Actions.
• Key Features:
  • Automates testing, building, and deployment.
  • Supports containerized applications (Docker).
  • Integrates with Kubernetes for deployments.
• Technologies: GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Repository: View Project

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2. Kubernetes Monitoring and Alerting

• Description: Set up monitoring for a Kubernetes cluster using Prometheus, Grafana, and Alertmanager.
• Key Features:
  • Monitor cluster metrics like CPU, memory, and pod usage.
  • Create visual dashboards in Grafana.
  • Configure alerts for resource limits.
• Technologies: Prometheus, Grafana, and Alertmanager.
• Repository: View Project

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3. Kubernetes Autoscaling

• Description: Implement Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA) and Vertical Pod Autoscaling (VPA) for applications.
• Key Features:
  • Autoscale pods based on CPU or memory usage.
  • Test the autoscaling behavior by simulating load..
• Technologies: Kubernetes, Autoscaling.
• Repository: View Project

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4. Multi-Tier Application Deployment

• Description: Deploy a multi-tier application (e.g., frontend, backend, and database) on Kubernetes..
• Key Features:
  • Use separate Kubernetes Deployments for each tier.
  • Expose the frontend through an Ingress or LoadBalancer.
  • Use PersistentVolume for the database.
• Technologies: Frontend, Backend, Database.
• Repository: View Project

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🛠️ Skills Demonstrated

• CI/CD Pipelines: Automating builds, tests, and deployments using tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Containerization: Dockerizing applications and managing them with Kubernetes.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provisioning resources with Terraform, AWS CDK, and Pulumi.
• Monitoring & Logging: Setting up Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
• Cloud Platforms: Proficient in AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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📄 How to Use This Repository

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/limeman40/devops-sample-projects.git
   cd devops-sample-projects
   

📧 Contact For questions or feedback, feel free to reach out:

• Email: [email protected]
• LinkedIn: Nicholas Clark