How does a Network Engineer typically prepare for a transition into a career as a DevOps Engineer?

Question

What's the common preparation process for a Network Engineer shifting to a DevOps career?

Answer 1

A Network Engineer can prepare for a transition to a DevOps career by learning scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python), gaining expertise in automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, getting certified in relevant DevOps technologies, practicing containerization with Docker, and working on collaborative projects with developers to develop a solid understanding of the DevOps culture and methodologies. If you are interested in getting into this field, then check out this video about Vyshak and how he shifted his career from a Networking Engineer to a Senior DevOps Engineer just after completing Intellipaat's Advanced Certification in DevOps and Cloud Computing.