014: Interview with Samuel Tillman the SRE
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014: Interview with Samuel Tillman the SRE
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Samuel Tillman shares his journey from a troubled youth to becoming a successful SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) with the NBA. He discusses his early life, military experience, and how he...
show moreTakeaways:
- AI is a rapidly evolving field that is constantly in the news, and it is important for IT professionals to stay updated on new technologies.
- To become an SRE, it is important to have a strong foundation in networking and to obtain relevant certifications such as CompTIA's A+, Network+, and Security+.
- Learning the cloud and infrastructure as code is essential for SREs, and tools like Terraform can be used to deploy and manage infrastructure.
- Choosing a cloud provider and becoming familiar with their platform is crucial for SREs, and it is recommended to start with the cloud provider that aligns with your existing skills and experience.
- Managed Kubernetes clusters are becoming more common, and it is important for SREs to understand how to work with them.
- Mentoring and helping others in the IT industry is a valuable way to give back and contribute to the community. Cura Labs in New York offers a free bootcamp for learning DevOps.
- Some individuals can go from zero to hero in just six months with the right training and resources.
- New York provides great opportunities for IT professionals, with high-paying jobs and access to industry leaders.
- Keeping cloud services running is a crucial role in the IT industry, ensuring that applications are always available.
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Author | Rico Randall @demtechfolks |
Organization | Rico Randall |
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