Every project now has an internal guide page and a standard lab card. Use the
fields to compare level, time, cost, tools, cleanup, credentials, local
support, review date, and portfolio proof before you open a lab. Tool tags are
clickable and open matching project collections.
Project 01
Advanced
Java Application on AWS 3-Tier Architecture
Provisioning EC2/RDS/VPC resources can create ongoing AWS spend.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 02
Intermediate
Scalable AWS VPC Architecture
Architecture lab with sample policies and scripts.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 03
Beginner
Linux Fundamentals for Cloud and DevOps
Documentation-only learning assignment.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 04
Intermediate
Django Application on AWS ECS and ECR
Containerized Django app intended for ECS/ECR deployment.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Running container/app screenshot plus logs
Project 05
Intermediate
Java App with Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes
Jenkins-on-EC2 lab deploying a Java web app container.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 06
Advanced
Advanced CI/CD Pipeline with DevOps Tools
Pipeline lab with Jenkins, Kubernetes manifests, and security tooling.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 07
Advanced
Azure DevOps Journey with AKS and Terraform
Multi-lab Azure DevOps and AKS walkthrough.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 08
Intermediate
2048 Game on Amazon EKS
Simple Kubernetes workload targeting EKS.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Kubernetes resource output plus app/GitOps screenshot
Project 09
Intermediate
Netflix Clone DevSecOps CI/CD with Monitoring
Security-focused CI/CD walkthrough for a clone app.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 10
Intermediate
.NET CI/CD with Azure App Service
Modernized notes for Azure App Service deployment path.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 11
Intermediate
Two-Tier AWS Infrastructure with Terraform
Terraform two-tier AWS infrastructure sample.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 12
Intermediate
Super Mario on Kubernetes with Terraform
README-focused EKS/Terraform game deployment walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 13
Intermediate
Zomato Clone Secure DevSecOps Deployment
External-source walkthrough with security pipeline concepts.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 14
Intermediate
Android CI/CD with GitHub Actions
Android demo app with GitHub Actions CI/CD flow.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 15
Advanced
E-Commerce Three-Tier App on EKS with Helm
README-focused EKS/Helm architecture walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 16
Intermediate
Jenkins and Argo CD Kubernetes Deployment
End-to-end CI/CD concept walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 17
Advanced
Deploying an App to AKS with Azure DevOps
Short AKS and Azure DevOps deployment guide.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 18
Intermediate
Java Full CI/CD with Jenkins, SonarQube, Argo CD, Helm, and Kubernetes
Spring Boot app and manifests for full CI/CD lab.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 19
Advanced
EKS Cluster and App Delivery with Jenkins and Terraform
AWS EKS infrastructure plus Jenkins deployment manifests.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 20
Intermediate
Azure DevOps Terraform Pipeline
Azure infrastructure deployment via Azure DevOps pipeline.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 21
Intermediate
AWS CodePipeline Video Streaming App
Video streaming app with AWS developer tools deployment files.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 22
Intermediate
AWS Fully Serverless Architecture with CI/CD
Serverless API with Terraform and Node.js Lambda source.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 23
Intermediate
Swiggy Clone Blue-Green ECS Deployment
ECS blue-green deployment with buildspec/appspec.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 24
Intermediate
DotNet Monitoring DevSecOps Pipeline
Nested DotNet monitoring app with deployment and test assets.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 25
Intermediate
Petshop Java DevSecOps Deployment
README-focused Petshop DevSecOps deployment walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 26
Intermediate
AWS Infrastructure with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD
Modular AWS Terraform project with GitLab CI configuration.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 27
Advanced
Reddit App on EKS with Argo CD and Monitoring
README-focused EKS, Argo CD, and monitoring walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 28
Advanced
OpenAI Chatbot UI on EKS with Jenkins and Terraform
Chatbot UI with local hardening/test work and EKS deployment materials.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 29
Intermediate
Three-Tier Voting App with Argo CD and Azure DevOps
README-focused microservice voting app delivery walkthrough.
- Time
- 30-60 min
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Architecture notes plus validation output
Project 30
Advanced
Blog App on EKS with Jenkins and Security Tools
Blog app with Jenkinsfiles, Kubernetes manifests, and security tooling notes.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 31
Advanced
Cloud Native Monitoring App
Flask monitoring app with Makefile and healthcheck tests.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Running container/app screenshot plus logs
Project 32
Advanced
Tetris DevSecOps Kubernetes Pipeline
Tetris apps plus EKS and Jenkins Terraform assets.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 33
Advanced
Node CI/CD to EKS with GitHub Actions
Node app with tests, Makefile, Kustomize overlays, and EKS Terraform.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 34
Intermediate
Node CI/CD to ECS with Terraform and GitHub Actions
ECS deployment tutorial; source appears Python despite Node-oriented title.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 35
Intermediate
Progressive DevSecOps Pipeline Series
Six-step progressive DevSecOps pipeline from infra through DAST.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 36
Intermediate
AWS Real-Time Dev to Pre-Prod to Production Deployment
Environment-isolated AWS deployment lab.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 37
Advanced
Provision EKS Cluster with Terraform
Raw Terraform EKS provisioning with recent hardening edits.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 38
Advanced
Docker and Terraform Three-Tier Architecture
Local compose app plus AWS three-tier Terraform configuration.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 39
Intermediate
GitHub Actions with AWS and Terraform
GitHub Actions pipeline for AWS IaC and container deployment.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 40
Beginner
Kubernetes Dashboard with Trivy
Local dashboard concept integrated with Trivy and health data.
- Time
- 60-90 min
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Local output screenshot plus cleanup proof
Project 41
Intermediate
Online Boutique Microservices Assignment
Google Online Boutique manifests for local cluster validation.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Kubernetes resource output plus app/GitOps screenshot
Project 42
Intermediate
Serverless REST API with DynamoDB
Serverless API provisioned by Terraform/SAM with hardened templates.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 43
Intermediate
Scalable Web App on ECS Fargate with Terraform
Terraform ECS/Fargate infrastructure sample.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 44
Intermediate
DevSecOps 101 Spring Boot Pipeline
End-to-end DevSecOps lab with Spring Boot and multiple security tools.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 45
Intermediate
Jenkins CI/CD with Argo CD and Vault
Production-like CI/CD lab with Vault and Argo CD.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- No
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 46
Advanced
Advanced EKS Cluster with Terraform Modules
Advanced EKS Terraform module layout with hardening edits.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 47
Advanced
Django Multitenant SaaS Ecommerce
Full Django SaaS app with compose, Kubernetes, tests, and AWS deployment assets.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Running container/app screenshot plus logs
Project 48
Advanced
Terraform AWS EKS Provisioning
EKS Terraform project with Kubernetes deployment templates.
- Time
- 3-5 hours
- Cost
- high
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 49
Beginner
Text Encryption Cybersecurity Demo
Small browser/JavaScript encryption learning project.
- Time
- 60-90 min
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Local output screenshot plus cleanup proof
Project 50
Intermediate
ArgoCD GitOps Home Lab
Local GitOps lab designed for Kind or Minikube with no cloud cost.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Kubernetes resource output plus app/GitOps screenshot
Project 51
Intermediate
OpenTelemetry Observability Home Lab
Local observability lab for traces, metrics, and logs using Docker Compose.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Running container/app screenshot plus logs
Project 52
Intermediate
OpenTofu AWS Free-Tier Lab
Student AWS free-tier IaC lab with explicit destroy and cost warnings.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- medium
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- No
- Cloud creds
- Yes
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Plan/apply evidence plus destroy proof
Project 53
Intermediate
Supply Chain Security Lab
Local and CI-based container supply-chain security lab for students.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Passing pipeline run plus scan/deploy evidence
Project 54
Intermediate
Progressive Delivery Home Lab
Local Kind or Minikube lab for canary releases and rollback.
- Time
- 2-3 hours
- Cost
- low
- Cleanup
- Yes
- Local
- Yes
- Cloud creds
- No
- Reviewed
- 2026-05-30
Proof: Kubernetes resource output plus app/GitOps screenshot