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The DevOps Career Handbook

The DevOps Career Handbook

By : John Knight, Knight, Swenson, Nate Swenson
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The DevOps Career Handbook

The DevOps Career Handbook

4.8 (13)
By: John Knight, Knight, Swenson, Nate Swenson

Overview of this book

DevOps is a set of practices that make up a culture, and practicing DevOps methods can make developers more productive and easier to work with. The DevOps Career Handbook is filled with hundreds of tips and tricks from experts regarding every step of the interview process, helping you save time and money by steering clear of avoidable mistakes. You’ll learn about the various career paths available in the field of DevOps, before acquiring the essential skills needed to begin working as a DevOps professional. If you are already a DevOps engineer, this book will help you to gain advanced skills to become a DevOps specialist. After getting to grips with the basics, you'll discover tips and tricks for preparing your resume and online profiles and find out how to build long-lasting relationships with the recruiters. Finally, you'll read through interviews which will give you an insight into a career in DevOps from the viewpoint of individuals at different career levels. By the end of this DevOps book, you’ll gain a solid understanding of what DevOps is, the various DevOps career paths, and how to prepare for your interview.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Section 1: A Career in DevOps
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Section 2: The Application Process
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Section 3: Interview Process
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Section 4: Tips, Tricks, and Interviews

Beginner DevOps certifications

Like other industries, DevOps has seen an increase in the number of certifications that are available to practitioners. Certificates are a great way to showcase the knowledge you have, but they do not replace experience and are not required or mandatory to get a job as a DevOps engineer. DevOps certifications can help you stand apart from other candidates during the interview process. They also show your desire to continuously learn. When it comes to review time, you can use new certifications you have received since your last review as leverage for more merit. The following is a list of different certificates you can opt for:

AWS certifications

AWS offers a few entry-level certifications for DevOps engineers, starting with the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification, which requires about 6 months of hands-on experience with AWS. After you finish your AWS Cloud Practitioner exam, you can begin preparing for the AWS Associate Architect exam. The following...

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