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Rhys is a long time ops, moving very slowly, to dev. He loves tinkering and thinks he should blog far more than he does. You can follow him on Twitter, github and gitlab.

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  • Why Python is so popular in Devops?

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    3 min read

    Along with the growth of Python for developers in the machine learning and data science space, Python is also a growing language for devops / in the ops tooling side. In this article Rhys will explain why that is …

  • Pushing the Packt “free book of the day” to the world with Scrapy and Alexa

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    I have a love of the goodies that you get as part of the developer rewards from submitting Alexa skills to Amazon. Another thing that I also love is the fact that Packt gives away a free book. What I always forget to do is look at what today’s book is and what I didn’t have was a lot of time to meet this month’s deadline for app submission. Why not combine them both?