Hi there Hello there, my name is Russ.

Hello! I'm Russ, an IT professional with a strong background in DevOps and system administration. I've spent the last 30 years working in various IT roles across multiple industries. I have a deep passion for Linux, open-source systems, automation, and containers. I currently serve as the Practice Manager of SRE & DevOps at Node4, managing projects across public and private clouds.

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Apart from my work, I have written and contributed to thirteen books primarily revolving around container technologies and automation. In my downtime, I enjoy expanding my vinyl record collection.

Publications 📚

All books were published by Packt Publishing, except for "Monitoring and Management With Docker and Containers", which was published by The New Stack.

Monitoring Docker
Monitoring and Management With Docker and Containers
Extending Docker
Docker Bootcamp
Mastering Docker - Second Edition
Kubernetes for Serverless Applications
Learn Ansible
Mastering Docker - Third Edition
Docker High Performance
Mastering Docker - Fourth Edition
The Kubernetes Bible
Infrastructure as Code for Beginners
Learn Ansible, Second Edition
The Kubernetes Bible, Second Edition

Contact me 📫

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