A Software Engineer's Guide to DevOps
I'm a software engineer who spends her time writing code and developing apps. I have a pretty good grasp of the vocabulary and technologies relevant to my job. But what happens when another facet of engineering, one that is gaining a lot of traction and has a large footprint of its own starts becoming more and more relevant to my day to day tasks? Well, that's exactly what happened to me last year when DevOps became a big part of my role. This is my attempt to impart all of that knowledge onto you.
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Hey everyone,
Just had to drop in and share my thoughts on this post! I totally relate to the author's journey into the world of DevOps. As a fellow software engineer, I've been through the same shift where suddenly DevOps started creeping into my daily work routine. It was like learning a whole new language while still trying to master the existing one - code!
The struggle was real, but here's the deal: Embracing DevOps can be a game-changer. It's like adding a powerful tool to your software engineering belt. The collaboration between development and operations, the automation, and the continuous integration – they all make your workflow smoother and projects more successful. It's been a rollercoaster of learning, and honestly, I'm still riding it, but it's been worth every twist and turn.
I keep up with technology news, and as my colleague I think you might be interested in looking at an interesting idea related to agile and devops: https://www.technology.org/2023/08/07/the-strategies-of-agile-custom-software-development-maximizing-efficiency-and-roi/
My advice to the author: Keep sharing your insights and experiences. You're not alone on this journey, and your guide is a beacon for others navigating this path. Remember, we're all learning together.