#31 DevOps Diary: How do I get started?

Anais Urlichs -

Hello beautiful people and welcome to another DevOps Diary newsletter! 🎉

I hope you are all doing well. The past weeks have been crazy for me with lots of changes but as things calm down, I am able to get back to creating more content again.

In this week's newsletter, I want to address a common question that we all either got asked or have asked ourselves: How do I get started?

Let's take a look at some resources that might be useful! 👀

Community 👥

Whether you are a cloud engineer or looking to break into the field, the CNCF has lots of amazing opportunities that can help you grow, acquire new skills and get involved in the cloud native community:

Podcasts🎤

Interested to hear more about amazing people across the cloud native space and to learn about ways they think differently? Then have a listen to Cloud Native Rejekts Podcast.

Blog Posts (and other written content)🗞️

The absolute highlight this week is the GitHub Repository to "Learn the fundamentals of Cloud Computing in 6 months" by Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza, Rishab Kumar and several other amazing contributors 💕

Other amazing content includes:

Videos🎥

If you are curious how other people got started in tech, have a look at this new show also by Rishab Kumar in which he interviews amazing community members from across the DevOps space on how they got started!

Other amazing content includes:

Join me on my live stream next week where I will be talking about why I have not gotten any certification yet.

Sticky-Content 📌

Tweet of the Week 🐦

This week's tweet of the week is by Forrest Brazeal

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If you have content that you would like to have highlighted in one of my next newsletters, please do reach out and I would love to feature your work.

This is it for today, until next time 👋🏻