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"""Careers in Information Technology"

"DevOps Engineer"""

Patrick Mukosha

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English
Patrick Mukosha
01 December 2023
Series: The Goodman
"""Careers in Information Technology: DevOps Engineer"" provides a comprehensive guide to the evolving role of DevOps engineers in the dynamic field of Information Technology. Written by an experienced IT professional, the book aims to offer valuable insights for aspiring DevOps engineers, students, and anyone seeking a career in this transformative domain.

The book begins by demystifying the fundamentals of DevOps,

explaining its principles, and highlighting its significance in modern software development practices. It navigates through the foundational concepts, emphasizing the collaborative nature of DevOps and the cultural shift required within organizations.

Readers will gain a deep understanding of the technical skills required for success in this role,

including proficiency in version control, containerization, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. The author explores the key tools and technologies commonly used by DevOps engineers, providing practical insights into their application and relevance.

Furthermore, the book delves into the strategic role of DevOps in cloud computing, illustrating how cloud-native technologies and infrastructure as code (IaC) contribute to the efficiency and scalability of software development and deployment.

Security in DevOps is a crucial focus, and the book addresses how DevOps engineers integrate security practices into their workflows, emphasizing the importance of a proactive and collaborative approach to cybersecurity.

As the narrative unfolds, readers gain insights into emerging trends shaping the future of DevOps, including the integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the principles of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). The book also discusses the expanding role of DevOps engineers in areas such as edge computing, GitOps, and the maturation of DevSecOps practices.

The author draws on personal experiences and industry best practices to provide practical tips for career growth, professional development, and effective collaboration within cross-functional teams. Real-world case studies and interviews with seasoned DevOps professionals add a valuable layer of authenticity to the book, offering readers a glimpse into the day-to-day challenges and successes of working in this dynamic field.

""Careers in Information Technology: DevOps Engineer"" serves as a roadmap for individuals aspiring to enter the field of DevOps and for current IT professionals looking to enhance their skills and stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry. The book's accessible language, comprehensive coverage, and practical insights make it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in a successful and fulfilling career as a DevOps engineer."
By:  
Imprint:   Patrick Mukosha
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 7mm
Weight:   150g
ISBN:   9798223929093
Series:   The Goodman
Pages:   112
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Patrick Mukosha is a Management Consultant originally from Kitwe, Copperbelt Province of Zambia. He has a Doctorate in Management (Strategic Management) and Masters (Strategic Planning) from Atlantic International University, USA. He also holds a bachelor's in Information Technology from University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, and a Diploma in Business Management from Canterbury College of Technology, Canterbury, UK. Member of the Institute for Leadership Development, York University, USA (2001-08), He was elected Vice President-Midlands of Computer Society of Zambia (2004), Executive Director for VISION-2011 - a consortium of NGOs (2009 - 2011, Founder of Strategic Management Community of Zambia (2017), Vice Chairperson Mungule Ward Development Committee (2021-2026). He has worked for more than 15 years for International IT and Telecommunication companies in senior management portfolios. After finishing his PhD in 2017, he embarked on career as a Management Consultant. He has worked on several Strategic Planning projects and conducts coaching and mentorship in Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Strategic Management and ICT. He's an aggressive serial entrepreneur and founder of PatWest Technologies.

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