MS

Marc Smith

OPERATIONS · CLOUD · LEADERSHIP

LEARNING CENTER / SYSTEMS & CODE

Learn it. Build it. Operate it.

Practical learning paths that go beyond syntax and teach the operational judgment needed to support real systems.

01

Bash · Linux · Perl · PHP · Python

Systems & Programming

Learn Linux first, then use Bash, Perl, Python, and PHP to solve real operational problems.

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02

Azure · Cloud Operations · Google Cloud

Azure & Google Cloud Operations

Build governable cloud foundations and dependable day-two operations across Azure and Google Cloud.

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03

Cloud Operations · FinOps · Leadership

FinOps & Cloud Economics

Connect engineering decisions to financial outcomes through ownership, action, and verified value.

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The method

  1. Understand: learn the vocabulary, architecture, and mental model.
  2. Practice: build fluency with focused exercises.
  3. Build: create a useful tool instead of a throwaway demo.
  4. Operate: secure, troubleshoot, document, and improve it.