| Book | Author | Covers |
| The Phoenix Project | Gene Kim | DevOps culture, IT operations (novel format) |
| Site Reliability Engineering | Google (free online) | SRE practices, monitoring, incident response |
| Infrastructure as Code | Kief Morris | IaC principles, patterns, practices |
| Terraform: Up & Running | Yevgeniy Brikman | Practical Terraform (updated regularly) |
| Docker Deep Dive | Nigel Poulton | Docker from basics to production |
| Kubernetes in Action | Marko Lukša | K8s concepts and hands-on |
| Web Scalability for Startup Engineers | Artur Ejsmont | Scaling web apps pragmatically |
| Designing Data-Intensive Applications | Martin Kleppmann | Distributed systems, databases, architecture |
| Category | Tools |
| Web Servers | Nginx, Caddy, Apache, Traefik |
| Containers | Docker, Podman, containerd |
| Orchestration | Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Nomad |
| CI/CD | GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI, ArgoCD |
| IaC | Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation |
| Monitoring | Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic |
| Logging | Loki, ELK Stack, Fluentd, Vector |
| Secrets | Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, SOPS, Doppler |
| DNS/CDN | Cloudflare, Route 53, Fastly |
| SSL | Let's Encrypt, Certbot, cert-manager (K8s) |