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DevOps Engineers & Any Developer tired of Dockerfile drift

Nix & Reproducible Development Environments

4 weeks
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Jul 23

“Solves 'works on my machine' permanently: deterministic builds and dev shells. This comprehensive curriculum is designed to give you hands-on experience with Nix & Reproducible Development Environments.”

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About this Course

Solves 'works on my machine' permanently: deterministic builds and dev shells. This comprehensive curriculum is designed to give you hands-on experience with Nix & Reproducible Development Environments. This DevOps Engineers & Any Developer tired of Dockerfile drift curriculum is designed to give you hands-on experience and deep conceptual understanding. Across 4 intensive modules, you'll tackle real-world challenges and build practical projects that reinforce your learning. By the end of this journey, you'll have the skills and proof of work to demonstrate your expertise.

What you'll learn

Master the core concepts of nix language & functional package management.
Gain hands-on experience with nix flakes & deterministic environments.
Understand the architecture behind nix devenvs & shells (devshells).
Implement production-grade nixos & reproducible container images.

Prerequisites

intermediate Level

Requires basic familiarity with the tech stack.

  • Familiarity with core concepts

Ideal for

DevOps Engineers & Any Developer tired of Dockerfile drift

DevOps Engineers & Any Developer tired of Dockerfile drift Professionals
Tech Enthusiasts
W1

Nix Language & Functional Package Management

Master the core concepts of nix language & functional package management.

3 videos•110m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn

Topics

1.1
Nix Language Syntax, Lazy Evaluation & Expressions
19 minutes
1.2
The Nix Store (/nix/store) & Content-Addressed Storage
43 minutes
1.3
Derivations (stdenv.mkDerivation) from Scratch
48 minutes

Study Resources

→Dockerfile reference | Docker Docs→GitHub - NixOS/nix: Nix, the purely functional package manager→Nix & NixOS | Declarative builds and deployments
W2

Nix Flakes & Deterministic Environments

Gain hands-on experience with nix flakes & deterministic environments.

3 videos•101m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W3

Nix Devenvs & Shells (devShells)

Understand the architecture behind nix devenvs & shells (devshells).

3 videos•100m
2 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
W4

NixOS & Reproducible Container Images

Implement production-grade nixos & reproducible container images.

3 videos•67m
3 readings
3 topics
1 homework
Learn
01

Learn

Watch curated videos and read study resources

02

Practice

Practice what you learned

03

Build Projects

Build projects using your new gained knowledge

04

Submit & Verify

Submit your project and get verified by our system

References

01Dockerfile reference | Docker Docs
02GitHub - NixOS/nix: Nix, the purely functional package manager
03Nix & NixOS | Declarative builds and deployments
04GitHub - inno-devops-labs/DevOps-Core-Course: DevOps core...
05Developer Environment Management: Version... — DevTools Guide
06Easy development environments with Nix and Nix flakes!
07Nix reference manual — nix.dev documentation
08Devenv: Reproducible Development Environments with Nix
09Learn Nix | Nix & NixOS | Nix & NixOS
10GitHub - sachajw/codeops-devcontainer-nixos: Reproducible NixOS...

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