Install and Run Containers on Linux Virtual Machines – LXD/LXC

Objectives This tutorial is one part of a containers series of tutorials that will walk the reader through installation of tools that can run applications in containers. By the end of these tutorials the reader will be able to Install services (container engines) that can run containers using tools such as LXD/LXC, Docker, or Podman. […]

Launch Linux Virtual Machines with Multipass

Objectives The following tutorial will demonstrate how to use a convenient tool from Canonical called Multipass to launch Ubuntu Linux virtual machines with ease Prerequisites Linux, MacOS or Windows Operating System Minimum 4 GB RAM (8 GB preferred) Introduction Linux is an essential building block in almost all IT ecosystems powering web servers, mobile phones […]

Install and Run Cockpit on Linux Virtual Machines

Objectives This tutorial will walk you through installing the user-friendly Linux sysadmin web console tool Cockpit Prerequisites Installed Linux OS (this tutorial uses the Debian-based Linux distro Ubuntu) Introduction Linux is extremely useful and powerful but due to its flexibility, extensibility, and versatility as an operating system with a plethora of utilities, it can be […]

DevOps Engineer Career Path

A DevOps career will straddle and cross paths with traditional careers in software development and engineering and IT SysAdmin and Operations. Those coming from a software development background can complement their AppDev skills and tools with those from the SysAdmin realm. And those coming from an IT SysAdmin and IT operations background can complement their […]

Looking to Upskill During the Pandemic? Here’s What Bootcamp Grads Have to Say on COVID-19 Experience

The newest article by Taylor Nichols on switchup shows that the move to online was more popular than people thought it would be. Turns out change can bring new opportunities and be great! Last Updated: September 21, 2020 Click on the link below and check out the article for yourself! https://www.prweb.com/releases/switchups_new_coding_bootcamp_rankings_offer_chance_to_boost_skills_and_career_opportunities_during_pandemic/prweb17413105.htm Key Insights Remote tools and […]

Interview with Shaohua Zhang, Data Scientist and CEO of WeCloudData – by Reena Shaw

This is a repost of Reena Shaw’s interview with our CEO published on Medium. Thanks, Reena (Linkedin Medium) for doing this interview! During my interviews with various data scientists, Shaohua Zhang is someone who struck me as unique for two reasons: 1) his incredible commitment and generosity to share his experience, and 2) his transition […]