My 2025 Neovim + Tmux Workflow As A DevOps Engineer (on Arch btw)
Mischa van den Burg
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Want to land a six-figure DevOps job even if you're starting from scratch? You're in the right place. I'm Mischa van den Burg, Senior DevOps Engineer and 2x Microsoft MVP. I went from nurse to DevOps freelancer, so I built the system I wish I had when I started. On this channel I cover DevOps, Kubernetes, career strategy, and AI, the stuff that actually gets you hired, not just more certificates. KubeCraft is the #1 DevOps Career Accelerator. Members build production, enterprise-grade systems, get interview-ready, and land DevOps roles in 2β20 weeks instead of grinding alone for years. 1000+ engineers have gone through the program. Members now work at Google, Microsoft, IBM, and NVIDIA. π― Ready? Book a free DevOps strategy call β kubecraft.click/yt-pr
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π Apply to join KubeCraft & land your DevOps job: https://kubecraft.dev/ π Get my Free DevOps Career Blueprint course: https://go.kubecraft.dev/blueprint-yt-1 The CLI-first workflow upgrade no one explains: how I eliminated config bloat without breaking daily usability. π― Youβll Discover: β’ Why I ditched macOS and moved back to Arch Linux β’ The DevContainer setup that keeps my system clean β’ How to scope Neovim configs per project using LazyVim β’ The biggest mistake engineers make with shell switching π‘ Member Wins: βAfter 100+ applications, I landed a Senior SRE role. The edge came from my KubeCraft home lab.β β Eric, Senior SRE βMy salary 3xβd after joining KubeCraft and applying what I learned.β β Jonathan, DevOps Engineer "Landed a Junior DevOps Engineer role moving from IT Support thanks to KubeCraft" - Maor, Junior DevOps Engineer π Want to learn faster and finally build a thriving DevOps career? Join 700+ engineers inside KubeCraft β https://kubecraft.dev/ π Free DevOps Career Blueprint: Learn exactly how to get hired in DevOps β https://go.kubecraft.dev/blueprint-yt-1 π Chapters: 00:00 My DevOps workflow philosophy and OS switch 01:58 Why everything lives on GitHub 04:51 Why Arch Linux replaced my MacBook 08:50 Why I switched from Hyperland to Cosmic DE 13:59 Pros and cons of Cosmic for DevOps 17:04 Zsh vs Bash: when to switch 20:31 My daily tmux habits 22:28 Why DevContainers changed everything 29:37 Why I donβt recommend NixOS 33:06 How I spin up clean dev environments with DevPod 39:06 My minimal LazyVim setup 44:23 Firefox, YubiKey, and decoupled security 48:04 Visual note-taking with Obsidian + Neovim 51:01 How Claude AI became my daily DevOps assistant Keep building, Mischa van den Burg β Senior DevOps Engineer, Microsoft MVP, 55K subs, 700+ private students Founder of KubeCraft, the #1 DevOps Career Accelerator & Community β β β β β #neovim #devcontainers #devopsworkflow
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