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Automation as a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity ~

The decade that just started might be remembered as the decade of automation. I know what you are thinking: the author works for a company that offers automation solutions so, of course, it’s the decade of automation. I promise it’s not the case, and if you set aside your skepticism for a moment, I’ll do my best to justify the statement.

In the consumer market, you can see companies like Apple building a brand new automation platform -Shortcuts- distributing it for free on both iOS and macOS. In the prosumer market, you can see automation startups like Zapier reaching over 3 000 integrations with the world’s most used SaaS solutions in the world. In the enterprise market, you can see analysis firms like Gartner projecting the Robotic Process Automation segment as a $2B total addressable market.

In any IT organisation you have two opposite motions. On one side, the CIO, responsible for budget management, is engaged in a never-ending battle to make the IT environment more cost effective and yet more resilient. On the other side, the CIO’s deputies, responsible for the delivery of applications to the lines of business, are busy building an IT environment that continually grows in scale, complexity, and speed of execution.

And now that automation is becoming the cornerstone of many IT solutions, the demand for automation skills is exploding. Let’s use Ansible as an example, one of the most popular open source automation engines in the world.

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