Select the appropriate automation tool or scripting language to develop your automation scripts. Common choices include Python, PowerShell, Ansible or Terraform
Authentication: Establish a secure authentication mechanisms
Error Handling: Implement robust error handling in your scripts to gracefully handle exceptions and errors that may occur during automation. This ensures that your scripts are reliable and can recover from failures
Logging and Monitoring: Incorporate logging and monitoring tools to the platform
Documentation: Document your automation scripts, including their purpose, usage, and any dependencies. This documentation will be valuable for both the script’s users and future maintainers
Version Control: Consider using version control systems like Git to manage your script’s source code. This helps track changes and facilitates collaboration among team members.
Requisiti principali
Basic knowledge on Linux
Basic knowledge of Bash
Basic knowledge of Ansible/Terraform
Basic understanding of container / Docker / Kubernetes
Basic understanding of virtualization
Soft skills: team spirit, Problem-solving, working independently
Documentation is key, so be prepared to write a description of the functionalities you have designed, configured and implemented.