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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

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The hardware layer includes everything you can touch — servers, data centers, storage devices, and personal computers. The software layer can consist of operating systems, virtual machines, web servers, and enterprise applications. Initially, the authors used the term infrastructure architect for the position.

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The Good and the Bad of Kubernetes Container Orchestration

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The shift to non-application jobs driven by the ability to support various types of workloads turns Kubernetes into a universal platform for almost everything and a de-facto operating system for cloud-native software. But there are other pros worth mentioning.