Farm to… DevOps?: How anyone can grow into a tech career | SecurityMetrics Podcast Ep 101

Join Jen Stone as she chats with DevOps engineer and Day Two DevOps podcaster Kyler Middleton about her unique journey from a rural upbringing to becoming a DevOps expert. Discover how Kyler's passion for teaching led her to a career in technology, and learn about the importance of automation and documentation in building secure and efficient cloud environments.This episode dives deep into DevOps practices, the role of Terraform, Azure vs AWS, and the challenges organizations face when adopting cloud technologies. Kyler shares valuable insights on overcoming common hurdles, fostering a blameless culture, and the future of DevOps. Don't miss this engaging conversation!Hosted by Jen Stone, Principal Security Analyst (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA).[Disclaimer] Before implementing any policies or procedures you hear about on this or any other episodes, make sure to talk to your legal department, IT department, and any other department assisting with your data security and compliance efforts.A note from Jen: We built Practical Cybersecurity because we were tired of the fear-mongering in this industry. Security shouldn't be a secret club.If you're trying to figure out PCI compliance or need a pen test, my team at SecurityMetrics can help you out: https://www.securitymetrics.com/contact/lets-get-you-to-the-right-place But if you just want to learn how to protect yourself for free, start here:  https://academy.securitymetrics.com/