r/devops
517k members
r/devops is a subreddit with 517k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for, devops, struggling, tool, and cloud, and they frequently recommend/review linux distribution, monitoring tool, and cloud provider.
Popular Themes in r/devops
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Sevalla is a total shit show"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/devops
#1
Looking For
40 posts
#2
Devops
29 posts
#3
Struggling
20 posts
#4
Tool
9 posts
#5
Cloud
8 posts
#6
Tired
7 posts
#7
Job
6 posts
#8
Career
5 posts
#9
Kubernetes
5 posts
#10
Ai
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/devops
Linux Distribution
52 reviews
#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
: "The biggest production risk might be the engineer who noticed something and decided not to say it"
30 posts
#2
Observability
: "Script output Best Practice Contracts"
5 posts
#3
Tools
: "Porthole: an open-source Kubernetes desktop client built with Tauri + Rust"
5 posts
#4
Ops / Incidents
: "Sevalla is a total shit show"
4 posts
#5
Vendor / market research
: "Do EKS users really deploy more than 2 Clusters?"
3 posts
#6
Troubleshooting
: "Worth switching from ChatGPT Plus to Claude Pro for an OpenShift / IBM CP4I / WSO2 stack?"
1 post
#7
Architecture
: "Networking a 3-Node Kubernetes Homelab with Cilium, Gateway API and Cloudflare Tunnel"
1 post
#8
AI content
: "We spend a lot of time teaching AI agents what they should do. Far fewer teams ask what happens when they don't."
1 post
Member Growth in r/devops
Yearly
+86k members(19.8%)
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Last updated: October 11, 2026