Mastering a complex IT domain requires more than a single book. It requires a structured journey that builds knowledge progressively — from foundations to advanced techniques, from theory to real-world practice. That is the philosophy behind Dargslan Book Series.
A book series is a multi-volume collection of eBooks designed to provide deep, comprehensive coverage of a specific technology or career path. Each volume builds on the previous one, creating a coherent learning experience that takes you from beginner to confident practitioner.
What Makes a Book Series Different from a Bundle?
While bundles and series both contain multiple books, they serve different purposes:
- Bundles are thematic collections — books grouped by topic that complement each other but can be read independently in any order.
- Series are sequential learning paths — books designed to be read in a specific order, where each volume explicitly builds on concepts from the previous one.
Think of a bundle as a curated bookshelf on a topic, and a series as a structured course curriculum. Both are valuable, but series provide a more guided learning experience.
How Our Series Are Structured
Every Dargslan Book Series includes:
Volume Numbering
Each book in a series has a clear volume number (Volume 1, Volume 2, etc.) indicating its position in the learning path. Start with Volume 1 and progress sequentially for the best results.
Series Landing Page
Every series has a dedicated landing page that provides:
- An overview of the entire series and what you will learn
- A complete list of all volumes with descriptions
- Total page count across all volumes
- Combined pricing with savings compared to individual purchases
- Category classification so you can find series relevant to your interests
Progressive Difficulty
Series are designed with a natural progression. Early volumes cover fundamentals and core concepts, while later volumes tackle advanced topics, specialized techniques, and real-world scenarios. This ensures you are never overwhelmed and always building on a solid foundation.
Our Current Series Collection
Dargslan currently offers 12 carefully crafted book series spanning multiple IT domains. Here is what is available:
Linux and System Administration
Multiple series covering Linux fundamentals, system administration, server management, and security hardening. Whether you are a complete beginner or preparing for certification, there is a series that matches your level.
Python Programming
From Python basics to advanced application development, our Python series takes you through the full journey of becoming a proficient Python developer.
DevOps and Infrastructure
Series covering containerization, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and modern deployment practices. Essential for anyone pursuing a DevOps career.
Networking and Security
Comprehensive series on network fundamentals, cybersecurity principles, and hands-on hardening techniques for enterprise environments.
Web Development
Full-stack web development series covering both frontend and backend technologies, from HTML/CSS fundamentals to server-side programming and database integration.
The Economics of Series
Purchasing a complete series always costs less than buying each volume individually. The series price reflects the combined value of all included books with a built-in discount. Here is why this works:
- Transparent Pricing: Every series landing page shows both the original combined price and the series discount price, so you can see exactly how much you save.
- Volume Flexibility: While we recommend the complete series for the full learning experience, each volume can also be purchased individually if you prefer to start with just one book.
- Immediate Access: When you purchase a series, all volumes are available for immediate download. No waiting for future releases — the complete collection is ready.
How to Choose the Right Series
With 12 series available, here is how to pick the right one:
- Identify Your Goal: Are you starting a new career, advancing in your current role, or filling a specific skill gap? Your goal determines which domain to focus on.
- Assess Your Current Level: Check the first volume of any series. If the topics feel familiar, you might benefit more from starting at a later volume or choosing a more advanced series.
- Browse Series Pages: Visit our Series catalog to read descriptions and see the full content outline for each series. The landing pages provide detailed information about what each volume covers.
- Check Related Content: Our Reading Lists may also help you identify which series aligns with your learning path.
Start Your Learning Journey
Ready to dive deep into a technology domain? Browse our Book Series catalog and find the perfect multi-volume learning path for your career. Each series is designed to take you from foundations to mastery — all you need to do is start with Volume 1.
