The latest articles on DEV Community by IriAndr (@iriandr). https://dev.to/iriandr https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4024450%2Ffcf425a7-e8ab-46cd-a587-e321517ecea3.png https://dev.to/iriandr en IriAndr Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:35:03 +0000 https://dev.to/iriandr/why-im-learning-devops-in-public-4e4d https://dev.to/iriandr/why-im-learning-devops-in-public-4e4d <p>I just installed WSL2, set up Ubuntu, and ran my first Docker container. <br> Nothing groundbreaking — but it's the start of something I want to document <br> properly, so here we are.</p> <h2> Why DevOps </h2> <p>I want to work as a DevOps engineer, ideally starting with an internship. <br> Right now I'm at the very beginning: comfortable with a computer, but new to <br> Linux, containers, and most of the tooling this field runs on.</p> <h2> Why write about it </h2> <p>Two reasons. First, writing forces me to actually understand what I did, <br> not just copy-paste commands that happened to work. Second, English isn't <br> my first language, and technical writing is a good way to practice it <br> while doing something useful.</p> <h2> What to expect here </h2> <p>I'll be posting as I go through each stage:</p> <ul> <li>Linux and the terminal</li> <li>Git and GitHub workflows</li> <li>Docker, from basics to docker-compose</li> <li>CI/CD with GitHub Actions</li> <li>Kubernetes basics</li> <li>Infrastructure as Code with Terraform</li> </ul> <p>Some posts will be short notes, others will be closer to tutorials, written <br> the way I wish someone had explained it to me.</p> <p>If you're on a similar path, feel free to follow along.</p> beginners devops learning linux