r/devops
507k members
r/devops is a subreddit with 507k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, devops, struggling, cloud, and tired, and they frequently recommend/review linux distribution, monitoring tool, and cloud provider.
Popular Themes in r/devops
#1
Advice Requests
: "Book recommendations for on premises deployment"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How are you guys using Claude code or any other ai tool for devops. My team have started using Claude code but we are struggling to make it work at team level."
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/devops
#1
Looking For
43 posts
#2
Devops
: "Gym for Devops practice"
35 posts
#3
Struggling
21 posts
#4
Cloud
: "Why do experienced engineers open Cloud provider support cases for customer managed resources?"
14 posts
#5
Tired
9 posts
#6
Tool
9 posts
#7
Kubernetes
: "Vendor‑Neutral or Cloud‑Specific for Kubernetes: What’s the Better Path for a New Container Learner?"
8 posts
#8
Career
: "What is the single DevOps skill or tool that gave you the biggest
Career leap?"
8 posts
#9
Job
5 posts
#10
Docker
3 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
: "Are you team A or team B?"
25 posts
#2
Career / learning
: "First day finally receiving accesses as a Jr and It really fucking sucked."
24 posts
#3
Vendor / market research
: "EU cloud provider news roundup, May–Aug 2026: KVM escape patch wave, Redis→Valkey, uneven 1.36 rollout"
6 posts
#4
Ops / Incidents
: "It's 2030 and the marketing dudes at a CICD company accidentally get access to Mythos 6.7 and ask for help making their competitors look bad"
5 posts
#5
Security
: "NPM Supply Chain Compromise | ChainDrop"
4 posts
#6
Architecture
: "How much attention is harness engineering getting?"
4 posts
#7
Tools
: "Anyone still using Jenkins?"
3 posts
#8
Troubleshooting
: "Finally found why our agent was randomly ignoring tool results"
2 posts
#9
AI content
: "Operating infrastructure with no central backend: reliability questions for decentralized agent nodes"
1 post
Member Growth in r/devops
Yearly
+90k members(21.6%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026