How to Mentor (Future) DevOps Engineers

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Practical guidance for mentoring DevOps engineers: what technologies and topics to learn to enter or level up in DevOps, how to set goals and motivation, which courses and books to follow, and when to stop. It contrasts teaching vs mentoring, gives anti-patterns and examples, discusses when to say no and the role of money, and offers an actionable plan for team leads, seniors, and beginners.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 3:24Introduction
3. 5:03Paths of Our Lives
4. 7:42Examples
5. 9:31Anti-Scenario 1
6. 12:30Where Are You?
7. 14:04Anti-Scenario 2
8. 16:01When to Say No?
9. 19:00Teaching vs Mentoring
10. 24:37Money
11. 32:24Other Points
12. 33:59When to Stop?
13. 35:55Q&A

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