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EPISODE · May 9, 2025 · 8 MIN

The Bigger Picture: Windows Gets You In, Linux Gets You Paid

from Debt Free In IT w/ Mike · host Michael Bowden

Send us Fan Mail💻 Windows vs. Linux: Which Skills Pay More in IT?Most of us know Windows — it’s familiar, user-friendly, and still dominant in most IT shops.But Linux? That’s where the real money starts to show up — especially in cloud, DevOps, and cybersecurity.🎯 In this episode, I break down:•The real pros of knowing Windows vs. Linux as an admin•Which one helps you get hired faster•Which one helps you earn more•How each OS shows up in different roles and industries•Pay comparisons between entry-level and senior roles👀 If you’re asking:•“Do I really need to learn Linux?”•“Is Windows still relevant?”•“Which one makes me more valuable?”This one’s for you.🧠 Bottom line:Windows gets you in the door — Linux helps you run the place.👇 Drop a comment:Which OS do you know better — and how has it helped in your IT journey?#Linux #WindowsAdmin #ITCareers #DevOps #CloudEngineering #DebtFreeinIT⸻🛒 My Amazon Store:Books + gear to level up in tech:👉 https://www.amazon.com/shop/debtfreeinitwmike📬 The Log Files Newsletter:Real tips to break into IT.👉 https://thelogfiles.beehiiv.com/subscribe⸻#CCNA #NetworkingLabs #CiscoLabs #ITCareer #debtfreeinit 💡 Have a question or a topic suggestion? Drop it in the comments or email me at [email protected]!🌐 Connect with me:📸 Instagram | 🎥 TikTok | 👍 Facebook: @DebtFreeInIT🔗 Website: http://debtfreeinitwithmike.com🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes every week! See you next time!Support the Channel: cash.app/$DebtFreeinIT*This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission*****************************************Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike******************************************Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: Debt Free In IT w/ MikeGoogle: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0...Website: www.debtfreeinitwithmike.comFor support inquires, or business inquiries, please email [email protected] provided by Epidemic Sounds. Start your free trial here https://share.epidemicsound.com/vi35vlFollow me on Social Media (When you add me, inbox me and say What's Up!)IG: @debtfreeinitTikTok: @debtfreeinitLinkedin: Michael BowdenSupport the show

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