r/devops

518k members
r/devops is a subreddit with 518k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, devops, tired, tool, and cloud, and they frequently recommend/review linux distribution, monitoring tool, and cloud provider.

Popular Themes in r/devops

#1
Solution Requests
: "How do I actually scan for CVEs for Javascript?"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Feedback on a Terraform module I built for image optimization pipeline on AWS"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/devops

#1

Struggling

20 posts
#2

Devops

17 posts
#3

Tired

7 posts
#4

Tool

5 posts
#5

Cloud

5 posts
#6

Kubernetes

4 posts
#7

Frustrating

3 posts
#8

Interview

3 posts
#9

Hard Time

2 posts
#10

Deployment

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/devops

#1
Ubuntu
4.3★ from 18 reviews
#2
Debian
4.6★ from 12 reviews
#3
Rocky Linux
4.4★ from 5 reviews

Monitoring Tool

28 reviews
#1
Datadog
2.5★ from 28 reviews

Cloud Provider

27 reviews
#1
DigitalOcean
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Google Cloud Platform
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Amazon Web Services
4.7★ from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/devops

#1
Discussion
: "What are your thoughts on people using AI to converse?"
21 posts
#2
Tools
: "I made a free, interactive course covering the core ideas of the Google SRE Workbook (~50 min, no sign-up)"
10 posts
#3
Ops / Incidents
: "J.Crew’s homepage is currently just a JSON health check for their "generative AI backend""
5 posts
#4
Architecture
: "Should I teach myself the AWS CLI or is the time for that is gone?"
5 posts
#5
Vendor / market research
: "DevOps and Cloud Job"
4 posts
#6
Security
: "How do I actually scan for CVEs for Javascript?"
1 post
#7
Observability
: "How to monitor Supabase using an OTEL Collector?"
1 post
#8
Troubleshooting
: "Homelab runner for Gitea"
1 post

Member Growth in r/devops

Yearly
+85k members(19.6%)

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Last updated: October 21, 2026