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Advanced SPL, Windowing & Production Recipes

Advanced Splunk SPL — regex extraction (rex), JSON parsing (spath), windowing (eventstats vs streamstats), transaction vs stats, subsearch optimization, and production SRE observability queries.

Ansible Comprehensive Guide & Cookbook

An exhaustive, 1000-line deep dive into Ansible covering Architecture, Playbooks, Jinja2, custom module Python code, and execution strategies with full examples.

Blue-Green Deployment

Deep dive into Blue-Green Deployment — zero-downtime releases, instant rollback, Kubernetes implementation, database migration compatibility (expand-contract), CI/CD pipeline integration, and comparison with canary and rolling updates.

CI/CD Fundamentals & GitHub Actions Pipelines

A complete guide to Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) — covering core concepts, the automated pipeline lifecycle, GitHub Actions workflows, triggers, runner architecture, Docker build & security scanning, and production deployment patterns.

Deployment Strategies

Comprehensive guide to zero-downtime deployment strategies — Rolling, Blue-Green, Canary, Shadow, Feature Flags, and A/B Testing — with Kubernetes configs, database migration patterns, observability, and rollback runbooks.

Docker & Kubernetes Interview Questions

Comprehensive Docker and Kubernetes interview question bank covering containers, images, networking, storage, workloads, services, security, and troubleshooting scenarios.

Docker & Kubernetes Knowledge Base

A complete beginner-to-advanced guide to Docker and Kubernetes — from writing your first Dockerfile to running production-grade microservices on a managed Kubernetes cluster.

Dynamic Admission Webhooks (Mutating & Validating)

Deep dive into Kubernetes Dynamic Admission Controllers — Mutating and Validating Webhooks, AdmissionReview JSONPatch RFC 6902, failurePolicy deadlock prevention, cert-manager TLS, and Policy-as-Code (Kyverno, OPA Gatekeeper).

Essential Linux for DevOps & Cookbook

An exhaustive, 1000-line deep dive into Linux for DevOps, featuring advanced commands (awk, sed, find), network tracing, system tuning, and bash scripting.

Externalized Configuration

Deep dive into Externalized Configuration — 12-Factor App principle III, Spring Cloud Config Server with Git backend, hot-reload via Spring Cloud Bus, Kubernetes ConfigMaps/Secrets, HashiCorp Vault, and configuration hierarchy.

Feature Toggles (Feature Flags)

Deep dive into Feature Toggles — 4 toggle types, trunk-based development, percentage rollout, A/B testing, LaunchDarkly vs DB-backed implementation, toggle debt, and testing strategies.

KRaft vs ZooKeeper: Kafka Metadata Architecture

Comprehensive guide comparing Apache Kafka's legacy ZooKeeper architecture with the modern KRaft (Kafka Raft) metadata mode — covering internal mechanics, failure scenarios, Strimzi Kubernetes deployment, migration strategies, and production deep dives for senior engineers.

Platform Delivery, Edge Caching & Modern CI/CD Reliability

Deep dive into modern web delivery and platform reliability — Edge Anycast routing, surrogate-key cache invalidation, automated Canary gates, SSG to SSR/ISR migration, atomic versioned S3/CloudFront deployments, CI/CD build pipelines, zero-downtime data migrations, SLO error budget burn rates, and OpenTelemetry observability fundamentals.

Splunk Architecture & SPL Fundamentals

Splunk core architecture (Search Head, Indexers, Forwarders) and SPL fundamentals — pipeline mechanics, fast filtering, bloom filters, boolean logic, and transforming commands.

VMs vs. Docker vs. Kubernetes

A comprehensive guide comparing Virtual Machines, Docker, and Kubernetes — starting with ELI5 analogies for beginners and ending with kernel-level deep dives for seniors.