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10 Lessons for Surviving the Tech Industry
FromThe Cloudcast
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2021
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Podcast episode
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The docker project evolved out of the PaaS movement, unlocking polyglot cloud-native applications. But it was only a piece of the puzzle to enable platforms, applications and a broader ecosystem. What lessons can be learned from the docker ecosystem?SHOW: 507SHOW SPONSORS:CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teamsSign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account and enter to win a 6-month Premium subscription.Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and AnalyticsTry Datadog yourself by starting a free, 14-day trial today. Listeners of this podcast will also receive a free Datadog T-shirt.CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotwCHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS"SHOW NOTES:10 Lessons for Surviving the Tech IndustryEarly in your career, get a certification, and work on something mainstream. Give yourself some foundations to build upon. Early in your career, it’s OK to take risks on companies, if you are able to get a lot of experience (either breadth or depth).Most people in tech don’t have a huge cash-out (IPO, Acquisition, etc.), but if you do, bank it to give yourself options (future savings, job hopping, change of career, etc.)Have a side hustle. Have a mix of business and technical skills.Always be learning something new. Being able to learn new stuff is the skill. Find a community of people (online or live) that can be mentors, sounding boards, or just “trusted” people. Find managers that support you, encourage you, and promote you. Sometimes ride with them on the next journey.Title, salary, job scope or location…..you can only pick 2 (maybe 3Most people leave bad managers, not the company. Work/Life balance is really hard to find. There’s no right answer, it’ll come and go in waves. Ride waves when they come, because they don’t always come back. Work on your communication skills. FEEDBACK?Email: show at thecloudcast dot netTwitter: @thecloudcastnet
Released:
Apr 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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