#47: The Art of Tech Blogging with Ivan Velichko from Iximiuz Labs

Our guest for this episode of DevOps Accents has taken tech blogging to a whole new level. You may know him as Iximiuz or Ivan Velichko. We discuss how tech blogging was born, how insightful content is created and consumed by tens of thousands of subscribers, and how a hobby becomes a career. We also discuss his Iximiuz Labs, an indie online platform for learning Linux, containers, and Kubernetes that offers interactive online playgrounds, hands-on tutorials, and fun DevOps challenges.

In this episode:

• Teaching and learning through blogging;
• How topics for a tech blog are chosen;
• Understanding your audience;
• Monetizing a tech blog;
• How Ivan's famous diagrams are created;
• What makes Iximius Labs a comprehensive learning platform.

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Show Notes:

• Ivan’s personal tech blog with all the must read articles on cloud tech.
• Iximiuz Labs, an interactive educational platform with courses, challenges and playgrounds on Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Networking, and Security.
• Our guest, Ivan Velichko, on X and on Linkedin.

Podcast editing: Mila Jones, https://www.instagram.com/mila.jones.production   / [email protected]