Demystifying the Role of the DevOps Engineer with Stuart Clark – ZNDP 065

Demystifying The Role of The DevOps Engineer with Stuart Clark - ZNDP 065
Demystifying The Role of The DevOps Engineer with Stuart Clark – ZNDP 065

Today’s show Demystifying the Role of The DevOps Engineer with Stuart Clark. To help me kick this off I have my good friend and guest expert Stuart Clark joining. Stuart is going to help me shed some light on what a DevOps Engineer is, what you do as one, and how to get started along the path to becoming one. We have an action-packed show, so let’s jump right in.

Demystifying the Role of The DevOps Engineer with Stuart Clark

Topics and questions covered in this show:

  • What is the role of the DevOps Engineer?
  • What is it like as a DevOps engineer to work on a project?
  • Do you have to become a full-time Developer?
  • What do you do when we don’t know anything?
  • How does a DevOps Engineer work with Network Engineers?
  • How do you manage deadlines as a DevOps Engineer?
  • How do you manage competing priorities in a DevOps Engineer role?
  • How do you properly handle network automation?
  • What do you do as a DevOps engineer when something breaks?
  • Do you still need to know how to configure a network as a DevOps Engineer?
  • What is more important, Ansible, Python, or Perl for a DevOps Engineer?
  • What is the impact of business outcomes on the role of the DevOps engineer?
  • How does DevOps change how we make design decisions and create modern network designs?
  • DevOps Engineer War stories
  • The Certifications that mean the most for the Role of the DevOps Engineer.

How to stay connected with Stuart Clark!

Stuart is a Technical Leader / Developer Advocate at Cisco DevNet, where he focuses on network automation and the developer experience for engineers, partners working with network automation, and DevNet. Prior to joining Cisco DevNet, he worked in a variety of roles ranging from Network Engineer to Network Architect for Cisco.

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