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DevOps: Job Title or Job Responsibility?

We debate whether DevOps is a job title or a job responsibility as Michael finally understands dev.to‘s name, Allen is an infosec expert, and Joe wears his sunglasses at night.

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Resources We Like

  • What Is DevOps? (New Relic)
  • The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Amazon)
  • The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations (Amazon)
  • The Unicorn Project: A Novel about Developers, Digital Disruption, and Thriving in the Age of Data (Amazon)
  • DevOps is a culture, not a role! (Medium)
  • Why is kubernetes source code an order of magnitude larger than other container orchestrators? (Stack Overflow)
  • Welcoming Molly – The DEV Team’s First Lead SRE! (dev.to, Molly Struve)
  • The DevOps Checklist (devopschecklist.com)
  • Vagrant (vagrantup.com)

Tip of the Week

  • Edit your last Slack message by pressing the UP arrow key. That and more keyboard shortcuts available in the Slack Help Center. (Slack)
  • Integrate Linux Commands into Windows with PowerShell and the Windows Subsystem for Linux (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • Use readlink to see where a symlink ultimately lands. (manpages.ubuntu.com)
  • What are Durable Functions? (docs.microsoft.com)
  • Change your Cmder theme to Allen’s favorite: Babun. (cmder.net)
  • My favourite Git commit (fatbusinessman.com)

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