Cloud roles and personas
Cloud-native is not only about technologies and architectures, but also about people and efficient collaboration in working environments. Therefore, it is common to have certain positions and roles in organizations working with cloud infrastructures and the cloud-native ecosystem. It is also a KCNA exam requirement to understand which roles we are talking about and which responsibilities they assume.
The following roles can be encountered in modern organizations that are adopting the cloud and cloud-native:
- Cloud Architect or Cloud Solutions Architect
- DevOps Engineer
- DevSecOps Engineer
- FinOps Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
- Cloud Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Full Stack Developer
This list is not exhaustive, and you may sometimes see variations of these roles, but this should give you a general idea. Now, let’s make the differences between those roles and responsibilities clear:
- Cloud (Solutions...