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Editorial Plan: 100 Technical Articles

This is a planning document, not a promise of search volume. Priorities and search intent below reflect editorial judgment about what practitioners actually need and search for — not verified keyword-research data from a tool like Ahrefs or Google Keyword Planner. Where real search-volume research is done in the future, it will be noted explicitly as such, separate from this initial plan.

  • Published — a complete, real article exists today (this wiki does not list a page here as "published" unless it's actually live and complete, consistent with this project's policy against placeholder pages).
  • Planned — scoped and prioritized, not yet written.

Total: 100 articles planned — 14 published, 85 planned.

Groups

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Users and sudo Explained Linux/Fundamentals P0 📋 planned

DevOps

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Infrastructure as Code: A DevOps Primer P0 informational beginner devops 📋 planned
Blue-Green vs Canary Deployments P1 comparison intermediate devops 📋 planned
Observability: Logs Metrics and Traces P0 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Setting Up Prometheus and Grafana P0 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned
GitOps Fundamentals P1 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned

Linux/Advanced Administration

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Understanding conntrack and Connection Tracking P0 troubleshooting advanced sysadmin ✅ published
Kernel Parameters and sysctl Deep Dive P1 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Namespaces and cgroups from First Principles P1 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding eBPF Basics P2 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
High Availability with Keepalived and VRRP P1 how-to advanced sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Automation

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Introduction to Ansible P0 informational intermediate devops ✅ published
Ansible Roles and Reusable Playbooks P0 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned
Ansible Vault for Secrets Management P1 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned
Terraform Fundamentals for Linux Infrastructure P0 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Writing Idempotent Ansible Tasks P1 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned
CI/CD Pipelines for Infrastructure Code P1 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned

Linux/Docker & Containers

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Docker Networking Fundamentals P0 informational intermediate devops ✅ published
Docker Compose for Multi-Container Apps P0 how-to beginner devops 📋 planned
Understanding Docker Volumes and Bind Mounts P0 informational beginner devops 📋 planned
Introduction to Kubernetes Pods and Services P0 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Container Security Best Practices P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Rootless Docker and Podman P1 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Multi-Stage Docker Builds P1 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned

Linux/Fundamentals

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Linux Filesystem Hierarchy and Core Concepts P0 informational beginner sysadmin ✅ published
Understanding umask and Default Permissions P1 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
The Linux Boot Process: BIOS/UEFI to systemd P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Package Management: apt vs dnf vs pacman P1 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
Environment Variables and Shell Configuration Files P2 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding Hard Links vs Symbolic Links P2 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Kali & Security Auditing

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Kali Linux Fundamentals and Responsible Auditing P0 informational beginner security ✅ published
Nmap Scanning Techniques Explained P0 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Setting Up a Legal Pentest Lab P0 how-to beginner security 📋 planned
Burp Suite Fundamentals P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Understanding OWASP Top 10 P0 informational beginner security 📋 planned
Responsible Disclosure and Bug Bounty Basics P1 informational beginner security 📋 planned

Linux/Networking

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
TCP/IP Networking and the ip Command Suite P0 informational intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
DNS Resolution and Troubleshooting P0 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Understanding Linux Routing Tables P0 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Network Namespaces Explained P1 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Bonding and Teaming Network Interfaces P2 how-to advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding MTU and Path MTU Discovery P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
tcpdump for Beginners P0 how-to beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
Wireshark Basics for Linux Admins P1 how-to intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Performance

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Diagnosing High CPU and Memory Usage P0 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Understanding Linux Load Average P0 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
iostat and Diagnosing Disk Bottlenecks P0 how-to intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
perf Fundamentals for Linux Profiling P1 how-to advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding OOM Killer Behavior P0 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Tuning sysctl for High-Traffic Servers P1 how-to advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Benchmarking Disk I/O with fio P2 how-to advanced sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Processes & systemd

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Understanding systemd P0 informational intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Writing Custom systemd Service Units P0 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
systemd Socket Activation Explained P2 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Process States and the Linux Scheduler P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Zombie and Orphan Processes Explained P2 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
systemd Resource Limits with cgroups P1 informational advanced sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding runlevels vs systemd targets P2 comparison beginner sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Security

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
SSH Hardening and Key-Based Authentication P0 how-to intermediate security ✅ published
Linux Firewall with nftables and iptables P0 how-to intermediate security ✅ published
Understanding SELinux Contexts and Policies P0 informational intermediate security 📋 planned
AppArmor Fundamentals P1 informational intermediate security 📋 planned
Auditing Linux with auditd P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Hardening Shared Memory and /tmp P2 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Linux Capabilities Explained P2 informational advanced security 📋 planned
Setting Up fail2ban Properly P0 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned

Linux/Shell

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Writing Robust Bash Scripts P0 informational intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Bash Arrays and Associative Arrays P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Regular Expressions in grep sed and awk P0 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Writing Idempotent Bash Scripts P1 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Debugging Bash Scripts with set -x and trap P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Cron vs systemd Timers P1 comparison intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Storage

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
LVM Fundamentals P0 informational intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Software RAID with mdadm in Depth P1 informational intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
ext4 vs XFS vs Btrfs P0 comparison intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Disk Space and Inode Exhaustion Explained P0 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Understanding fstab and Mount Options P1 informational beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
LVM Snapshots for Safe Upgrades P2 how-to intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
Encrypting Disks with LUKS P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Recovering a Degraded RAID Array P1 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned

Linux/Web Servers & Databases

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Nginx Reverse Proxy and 502/504 Troubleshooting P0 troubleshooting intermediate sysadmin ✅ published
Apache vs Nginx Performance and Use Cases P1 comparison intermediate sysadmin 📋 planned
PostgreSQL Connection Pooling with PgBouncer P1 how-to intermediate devops 📋 planned
MySQL Replication Fundamentals P1 informational intermediate devops 📋 planned
Setting Up Let's Encrypt with Certbot P0 how-to beginner sysadmin 📋 planned
Nginx Rate Limiting and DDoS Mitigation P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned

MikroTik

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
MikroTik RouterOS Fundamentals P0 informational beginner network engineer 📋 planned
MikroTik CAPsMAN Wireless Management P0 how-to intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
MikroTik Firewall Rules Explained P0 how-to intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
MikroTik Script Automation Basics P1 how-to intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
Troubleshooting MikroTik Wireless Interference P1 troubleshooting intermediate network engineer 📋 planned

Networking

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Subnetting and CIDR Explained P0 informational beginner network engineer 📋 planned
BGP Fundamentals for Network Engineers P0 informational intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
Understanding Asymmetric Routing P1 troubleshooting intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
VLAN Tagging and Trunking Explained P0 informational beginner network engineer 📋 planned
Introduction to OSPF P1 informational intermediate network engineer 📋 planned
Using MTR and traceroute for Path Diagnosis P0 how-to beginner network engineer 📋 planned

Security

Title Priority Search intent Audience Status
Zero Trust Architecture Explained P1 informational intermediate security 📋 planned
Threat Modeling for Small Teams P1 how-to intermediate security 📋 planned
Incident Response Playbook Basics P0 informational intermediate security 📋 planned