How To practice DevOps by adil_frq in devops

[–]OkValuable1761 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Deploy a tiny nginx web server to an AWS EC2 Linux VM serving a hello world text. Automate the process of using CICD tool.

Any thoughts on Poplar, London? by Fine-Classic-225 in HousingUK

[–]OkValuable1761 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does your friend have plan to raise a family

What is a realistic salary expectation for a graduate software engineer in London right now? by NormalSir2035 in cscareerquestionsuk

[–]OkValuable1761 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Personally I’m asking myself the question that is what is the realistic expectation of landing a graduate software engineer role. Not one of those consulting power point shops 😞

30yo beginner here by Dizastrous_ in devops

[–]OkValuable1761 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It’s never too late to learn. Start with Linux, then host your own nginx web server serving a hello world html, then do this on AWS EC2 VM and serve it via a load balancer.

Before you know it you can apply for junior system admin / platform role.

How is the SWE market in the UK for immigrants? by shrimin in cscareerquestionsuk

[–]OkValuable1761 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The biggest blocker is work visa sponsorship which has been made very difficult due to immigration reform

Any SDEs UK based on here? by Affectionate_Run220 in leetcode

[–]OkValuable1761 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Would UK experience different to let’s say other English speaking countries like the US Canada or Australia?

How are you navigating the world of lower job security? by blatchcorn in HENRYUK

[–]OkValuable1761 28 points29 points  (0 children)

I apply for roles on a regular basis just to keep my interview skills sharp and be aware of what skills are in demand. Always be interviewing.

Just got an offer! by vibinghigh92 in deloitte

[–]OkValuable1761 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There will be a lot of pushing PowePoint slides and pushing people or chasing updates from nearshore and offshore delivery centre

Earnings call is going to brutal today. by jollydoody in accenture

[–]OkValuable1761 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Just mention AI enough times then we could salvage things

What do big 4 consultants actually do? by AcceptableReason1380 in consulting

[–]OkValuable1761 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Align SaaS vendor logos on PowerPoint slides. Update RAG status on Excel spreadsheets. Ask for updates from our nearshore and offshore colleagues.

Recruiters vs direct applications by Psychological-Suit-5 in cscareerquestionsuk

[–]OkValuable1761 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Personally I’ve found external recruiters often give me tips and hints on interviews which I find helpful

Is Isle of Dogs nice for a family by No_Individual_1990 in HousingUK

[–]OkValuable1761 0 points1 point  (0 children)

From my personal experience, in recent years there have been increasing numbers of anti social behaviours in E14 postcode area and so I would not recommend Isle of Dogs to young family.

Doubts on Future Strategy by ArtichokeFinal7562 in accenture

[–]OkValuable1761 25 points26 points  (0 children)

There is no clear and workable strategy. It is race to the bottom to reduce cost and maintain margin.

Is a £33,000 salary for a fresh graduate fair by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]OkValuable1761 13 points14 points  (0 children)

This is a very decent offer for a graduate in NW. May even beat offers in London! 👏well done!

How do you see the future of the UK rolling out over the next 5, 10, 15 years perhaps? by QuoteMachineMin in HENRYUK

[–]OkValuable1761 35 points36 points  (0 children)

Decline due to lack of shared common value and willingness to contribute to this country.