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Mykhaylo R., Bash Developer

- Over 20 years in IT with a master's degree in Cybernetics - Proficient in Ansible: Extensive experience in deploying and managing Ansible-driven infrastructure, particularly highlighted in roles as SRE/Architect (Aug 2018 – Present) and Senior DevOps Engineer/Lead Sysadmin (Aug 2020 – May 2021), where Ansible was pivotal in scaling a learning platform from 1,000 to over 100,000 students and in key migration projects. - Expertise in Windows Environments: Demonstrated strong skills in managing Windows environments, especially as an SRE/Architect (Aug 2018 – Present) and CTO (2013 – Mar 2022), involving Windows AD+MSSQL backoffice management and ITIL Service Management framework implementation on Windows platforms. - Versatile IT Roles with Ansible and Windows: Across various roles including IT Service Manager, Senior DevOps Engineer, and CTO, consistently applied Ansible and Windows technologies in large-scale infrastructure projects and day-to-day operations, showing versatility and depth in these areas. - Managing the growth of the learning platform from 1,000+ to 100k+ active students - ITIL v3 Foundations Certificate - More than 5 years of experience in leading ITIL Service Management capability and implementing end-to-end ITIL Service Management framework - Strong experience in using ServiceNow and Jira Service Desk for ITSM - Experienced IT/Telecom Specialist - UNIX and UNIX-Like OS (FreeBSD, Linux, SunOS, MacOS X) background - Over 20 years of Windows/windows server family. From NT4.0 /win3.1 up to Server2019. As well as upgrading Up to 15 years with server HW, and 13 years with storage solutions - Infrastructure problem-solver with a strong view on reliability, performance, and disaster recovery - Fluent English

Bash

Bash   10 yr.

Shell Scripts

Shell Scripts   10 yr.

MySQL

MySQL   10 yr.

Ansible

Ansible

Ansible Playbook

Ansible Playbook

Serhii, Bash Developer

• 15+ years of commercial software development experience • Solid knowledge of Solidity, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript; • Deep understanding of blockchain architecture and smart contract logic; • Cosmos, Tron, Avalanche, Binance Smart Chain, Ethereum dApps; • Strong skills in developing NFT smart contracts. Support and payload verification; • NFT Marketplaces (ERC - 721/1155), Crypto Payment Solutions & DeFi Cross Chain Bridges - ERC-20 Tokens, ICO, DEX, Staking, Swapping; • Highly qualified knowledge of Stripe payment system integration to blockchain data; • 10+ years experience working with Python; • 5 years experience working with Node.js; • Strong abilities with Express; • Experience working with Docker, and Kubernetes (K8s); • 3+ years of development experience with React.js. • No scheduled vacations within the next 3 months;

Bash

Bash

Solidity

Solidity

NFT

NFT

Node.js

Node.js   5 yr.

React

React   3 yr.

Andrii Sh., Bash Developer

- 24 years of professional expertise in the IT industry; - 2+ years of work experience with Kubernetes; - 6+ years of experience with Docker; - Solid skills in working with AWS Cloud Platform; - Experience with blockchain projects on Ethereum and Polkadot; - Deep knowledge of building and supporting monitoring and alerting systems using Grafana and Prometheus; - Good understanding of work with Terraform. - Skilled in designing, building, and improvement of the IT infrastructure; - Experienced in the implementation of solutions on Microsoft\ Apple \ and Unix platforms - Deep understanding of building virtual and cloud environments; - Experience in building corporate backup systems;

Bash

Bash

Kubernetes

Kubernetes

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

DevOps

DevOps

Python

Python

Anatolii K., Bash Developer

$30/hr

- 5 years of experience in the IT industry as a Python Engineer - Proficient in using technologies such as Django DRF, Flask, Pandas, BeautifulSoup, SQLAlchemy, Asyncio, Flask + Marshmallow, Apscheduler, Jinja, Quip API, Docker, Nginx, Amazon MWS API, Amazon SP-API, Google API, and Telegram API; - Strong in refactoring, bug-fixing, and working with Python, JavaScript, Django, Django Rest Framework; - Skilled in developing faceted search and matching algorithms using ElasticSearch; - Experienced in PDF generation and importing from various formats; - Developed web applications, API interfaces, and automated scripts for data transformation; - Previous experience includes working as a Python developer focused on data scraping for Amazon, eBay, and Walmart products in dropshipping projects; - Also worked as a C# developer on various projects, specializing in web development, scraping, and parsing data; - Upper-Intermediate English; - Available ASAP

Bash

Bash

Python

Python

Django

Django

Flask

Flask

Max Yatkevich, Bash Developer

Software engineer specializing in software programming and system engineering with a strong educational background. Skilled in C, C++, Bash, and Python, with proficiency in Linux, Docker, and Git. Demonstrates a robust technical skill set, complemented by effective soft skills. Capable of active problem-solving and detailed-oriented tasks. Experienced in both academic and practical settings with an emphasis on software engineering methodologies. Multilingual with fluency in Ukrainian, Russian, and English, and conversant in Polish. Ready to apply extensive technical knowledge and engineering expertise to contribute to dynamic software development teams.

Bash

Bash

C++

C++   0.5 yr.

С

С

Python

Python   1 yr.

Linux

Linux   1 yr.

Yurii P., Bash Developer

- 3 years of experience in Plutus / Cardano smart contracts developer role (Plutus Core, Plutarch) - Cardano ecosystem knowledge - Haskell, Scala, Cabal/Stack, GADTs/Type families, Generics, Servant, lenses, mtl, free monads - senior-level professional - Functional programming with FRP, Redux, Event sourcing, Category theory - OOP, OOD, UML, Design patterns, SOLID, DI. TDD, BDD, Unit, functional, and integration testing - 14 years of experience in software engineering

Bash

Bash

Haskell

Haskell   3 yr.

Scala

Scala   2 yr.

Akka

Akka

Plutus

Plutus   2 yr.

Cardano

Cardano

Ihor, Bash Developer

- Microsoft Azure DevOps with 5 years of commercial experience - Kubernetes, Docker, Writing Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines for Jenkins and Github. Infrastructure monitoring. Scripts for automation or text processing. (bash, awk) - Сonfiguration management and deployment expertise

Bash

Bash

CI/CD

CI/CD

Yaroslav Pr, Bash Developer

- 8+ years of experience in IT; - Qualified DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience; - Highly experienced working with AWS and Azure cloud; - In-depth abilities with Ansible, and Terraform usage; - Good knowledge of Python, and Bash; - Solid skills in CI/CD workflow; - Strong skills working with a QA background; - Deep analytical and problem-solving skills; - Strong skills in Linux troubleshooting; - Upper-Intermediate English.

Bash

Bash

DevOps

DevOps

Vladyslav K, Bash Developer

- 4 years in IT field as a DevOps Engineer. Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Groovy). - Good understanding of Software Development processes. Practical experience and professional competence in CI/CD (Jenkins, Azure DevOps), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), monitoring (ELK, Zabbix, Grafana), cluster management (Kubernetes, Kubespray, Helm), configuration management (Ansible) and computer network. Proficiency in Amazon Web Services. Extensive background in UNIX-like Operating Systems administration and maintenance. - Upper-Intermediate English

Bash

Bash

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Sergiy R., Bash Developer

- 8+ years of professional expertise in DevOps with a primary skillset in AWS (EC2, EBS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch), Kubernetes/Docker, Terraform/AWS CloudFormation, Prometheus/Fluentd, ELK, Python/Bash, Apache Spark/AWS Athena, CI/CD (Gitlab CI, Jenkins), Kafka - Expertise in building distributed systems using cloud solutions - Establishing a continuous build environment to speed up SDLC - Strong experience with databases - AWS Certified DevOps Professional Certified - AWS-certified associate developer

Bash

Bash

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Adam W., Bash Developer

- 15 years of commercial experience with Typo3 - Proficient in TYPO3, TypoScript, Fluid/Flux, PHP, Foundation/Bootstrap, MySQL, GIT, jQuery/AJAX, Docker, XAMPP, Memcached/Redis, Xdebug, PhpStorm, REST, and design patterns. - Skilled in Apache/Nginx, shell/Bash scripting, LAN & VPN configuration, and continuous integration. - Certified TYPO3 Integrator with several years of experience in web development and TYPO3 work. - Extensive work experience with various companies, including Q3i, Dobre Badanie/Wondernet, KBSystems, masz.to, Hint Intermedia - Strong portfolio of websites worked on, including frontend integration, backend development, system updates, functionality enhancements, and maintenance. - Upper-Intermediate English

Bash

Bash

TYPO3

TYPO3   15 yr.

Taras O., Bash Developer

$4800/month

• 5+ years of practical experience • Intermediate+ English level. • Available: ASAP. • No scheduled vacations within next 3 months.

Bash

Bash

Terraform

Terraform

Docker

Docker

Kubernetes

Kubernetes

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Hard skills of a Bash Developer

Hard skills

Hard skills of a Bash Developer:

Junior

  • Unix Shell Scripting: Ability to write and execute basic shell scripts using Bash commands and syntax.
  • Command Line Tools: Proficiency in using common command line tools such as grep, sed, awk, and find to manipulate and process text files.
  • File System Operations: Understanding of file system navigation, file and directory manipulation, and basic permissions management.
  • Process Management: Knowledge of process management commands like ps, kill, and top to monitor and control running processes.
  • Basic Networking: Familiarity with networking concepts, including IP addressing, port numbers, and basic network troubleshooting using tools like ping and traceroute.

Middle

  • Shell Scripting Best Practices: Ability to write efficient and maintainable shell scripts, including proper error handling, logging, and code organization.
  • Regular Expressions: Proficiency in using regular expressions to search, match, and manipulate text patterns within shell scripts.
  • Advanced Command Line Tools: Knowledge of advanced command line tools such as sed, awk, cut, and sort, and their various options for complex text processing tasks.
  • Process Monitoring and Management: Ability to monitor system performance, analyze resource usage, and optimize processes using tools like top, vmstat, and sar.
  • Shell Script Debugging: Familiarity with debugging techniques and tools like set -x, shellcheck, and bashdb for identifying and fixing errors in shell scripts.
  • Basic System Administration: Understanding of system administration tasks, including user management, file system permissions, and system monitoring.
  • Version Control Systems: Experience with version control systems like Git for managing and tracking changes in shell script repositories.

Senior

  • Advanced Shell Scripting Techniques: Proficiency in advanced shell scripting concepts like functions, arrays, loops, and conditional statements to build complex and modular scripts.
  • Advanced Text Processing: Expertise in using advanced text processing tools like grep, sed, awk, and Perl to perform complex search and manipulation tasks on large data sets.
  • Performance Optimization: Ability to analyze and optimize shell script performance, including reducing execution time, minimizing resource usage, and improving scalability.
  • System Automation: Experience in automating system administration tasks using shell scripts, cron jobs, and scheduling tools to streamline repetitive processes.
  • Networking and Security: In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, security principles, and firewall configurations to ensure secure and reliable system communication.
  • Scripting Integration: Proficiency in integrating shell scripts with other programming languages like Python or Ruby to leverage their capabilities and extend functionality.
  • Script Portability: Understanding of cross-platform compatibility and portability issues, ensuring shell scripts can run on different Unix-like systems.
  • Code Review and Mentoring: Ability to review and provide constructive feedback on shell script code, as well as mentor junior developers in best practices and techniques.

Expert/Team Lead

  • Advanced System Administration: Extensive knowledge of system administration tasks, including network configuration, disk management, kernel tuning, and performance optimization.
  • High Availability and Load Balancing: Experience in designing and implementing high availability solutions using techniques like load balancing, failover, and clustering.
  • Security Hardening: Expertise in securing systems by implementing security measures, configuring access controls, and performing vulnerability assessments.
  • Scripting Frameworks: Proficiency in using scripting frameworks like Bash-it or Oh My Zsh to enhance productivity, customize the shell environment, and share configurations.
  • DevOps Practices: Familiarity with DevOps principles and tools, including continuous integration, deployment automation, and infrastructure as code.
  • Performance Tuning: Ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in complex systems by analyzing system metrics, optimizing resource utilization, and fine-tuning configurations.
  • Scripting Team Leadership: Experience leading a team of shell script developers, providing technical guidance, overseeing project execution, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Enterprise Systems Integration: Proficiency in integrating shell scripts with enterprise systems such as databases, LDAP directories, web services, and monitoring tools.
  • Large-scale Script Deployment: Ability to design and implement strategies for deploying and managing shell scripts across multiple servers, ensuring consistency and reliability.
  • Scripting Standards and Governance: Establishing and enforcing coding standards, documentation practices, and version control processes for shell script development within an organization.
  • Scripting Performance Testing: Experience in designing and executing performance tests for shell scripts, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing scripts for high-volume and high-concurrency scenarios.

Cases when Bash does not work

Does not work
  1. Running Bash scripts on non-Unix systems: Bash is the default command-line interpreter on most Unix-based operating systems, such as Linux and macOS. However, it may not work as expected on non-Unix systems like Windows. Although there are ways to run Bash on Windows, such as using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) or Cygwin, these solutions may not provide the same level of compatibility and functionality as running Bash on a native Unix-based system.
  2. Incorrect Bash syntax: Bash has its own syntax and rules for writing scripts. If the syntax used in a Bash script is incorrect or violates these rules, the script may not work as intended or fail to execute altogether. For example, missing semicolons at the end of lines, improper variable assignments, or incorrect loop structures can cause Bash scripts to malfunction.
  3. Dependencies and environment issues: Some Bash scripts rely on external dependencies or specific environment configurations to function correctly. If these dependencies are missing or the environment is not properly set up, the Bash script may encounter errors or produce unexpected results. It is crucial to ensure that all required dependencies are installed and the environment is properly configured before running Bash scripts.
  4. Permissions and access restrictions: Bash scripts are subject to the same permissions and access restrictions as any other executable file. If a Bash script lacks the necessary permissions to be executed or access certain files or directories, it may fail to run or encounter errors during execution. Verifying and adjusting the permissions of Bash scripts and the files they interact with is important to ensure their proper functioning.
  5. Compatibility issues with different Bash versions: Bash is continuously evolving, and newer versions may introduce changes or deprecate certain features. Scripts written using older versions of Bash may not work correctly with newer versions, and vice versa. It is essential to consider the compatibility of Bash scripts across different versions of Bash to prevent any issues that may arise due to version discrepancies.

Pros & cons of Bash

Pros & cons

9 Pros of Bash

  • Bash is a widely used and well-documented shell scripting language that is available on almost all Unix-based systems, making it highly portable and versatile.
  • It is a powerful and flexible scripting language that allows users to automate tasks, create complex workflows, and perform system administration tasks efficiently.
  • Bash has a rich set of built-in commands and utilities, including file manipulation, text processing, and networking functions, which makes it a comprehensive tool for various tasks.
  • It supports command-line completion, which helps users save time by automatically suggesting and completing commands, options, and file names.
  • Bash scripts can be easily integrated with other programming languages and tools, allowing for seamless interaction and collaboration between different components of a system.
  • It has extensive support for regular expressions, allowing users to perform advanced pattern matching and text manipulation operations.
  • Bash scripts can be easily debugged using built-in debugging options and error reporting mechanisms, which helps in identifying and fixing issues quickly.
  • Bash provides a simple and intuitive syntax, making it easy for beginners to learn and start writing scripts quickly.
  • It has a large and active community of users and developers who provide support, share knowledge, and contribute to the development of new features and enhancements.

9 Cons of Bash

  • Bash scripts can be prone to errors and vulnerabilities if not written carefully, as it lacks some of the strict error checking and type safety features found in other programming languages.
  • It can be difficult to write and maintain complex and large-scale scripts in Bash, as it does not have advanced features like object-oriented programming or modular code organization.
  • Bash scripts can have performance limitations compared to compiled languages, especially for computationally intensive tasks or large data processing operations.
  • It can be challenging to handle exceptions and error handling in Bash scripts, as it relies heavily on exit codes and return values rather than structured exception handling mechanisms.
  • Bash scripts can be less portable when dealing with system-specific dependencies and configurations, as different Unix-based systems may have variations in command syntax and behavior.
  • Debugging Bash scripts can be time-consuming and complex, especially when dealing with long and nested scripts, due to the lack of advanced debugging tools and integrated development environments.
  • Bash scripting requires a good understanding of the underlying Unix-based system and its command-line utilities, which can be a learning curve for beginners or users coming from non-Unix backgrounds.
  • It can be challenging to write secure Bash scripts, as it may involve handling sensitive data, interacting with external systems, and executing potentially dangerous commands if not properly validated and sanitized.
  • Bash scripts may suffer from limitations in terms of code reusability and maintainability, as they often involve writing procedural code rather than adopting more modular and reusable software design patterns.

TOP 10 Tech facts and history of creation and versions about Bash Development

Facts and history
  • Bash, short for “Bourne Again SHell,” is a command-line shell and scripting language for Unix-based operating systems.
  • It was created in 1989 by Brian Fox as a free software replacement for the Bourne shell (sh) and incorporated features from the C shell (csh) and the Korn shell (ksh).
  • Bash became the default shell for most Linux distributions in the mid-1990s due to its enhanced features and compatibility with the POSIX standard.
  • One of the groundbreaking features of Bash is its support for command substitution, allowing the output of one command to be used as input for another.
  • In 1993, version 1.12 of Bash introduced the history mechanism, which allows users to recall and edit previously executed commands.
  • With the release of Bash 2.0 in 1996, the shell gained support for programmable completion, making it easier to enter commands and arguments.
  • Bash 2.02, released in 1997, introduced the ability to execute commands directly from the command line without the need for a separate script file.
  • Bash 3.0, released in 2004, added several new features, including support for arrays, improved command line editing, and better handling of command line arguments.
  • Version 4.0 of Bash, released in 2009, introduced associative arrays, coprocesses, and a new shell debugger, enhancing its capabilities for scripting and automation.
  • Bash 5.0, released in 2019, brought improvements to the shell’s performance, added new features like the “pipefail” option, and enhanced compatibility with other shells.

Soft skills of a Bash Developer

Soft skills

Soft skills are essential for a Bash Developer to excel in their role, as they go beyond technical expertise and contribute to their overall effectiveness in the workplace. Here are the key soft skills required for Bash Developers at different levels:

Junior

  • Communication: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts and ideas to both technical and non-technical team members.
  • Problem-solving: Aptitude for identifying and resolving issues efficiently to ensure smooth development and deployment processes.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changes in project requirements, technologies, and work methodologies.
  • Time management: Skill to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
  • Collaboration: Willingness to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues to achieve project goals.

Middle

  • Leadership: Ability to take ownership of tasks, guide junior team members, and provide technical guidance.
  • Critical thinking: Capacity to analyze complex problems, evaluate multiple solutions, and make informed decisions.
  • Mentoring: Willingness to share knowledge and mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and productivity.
  • Conflict resolution: Skill to navigate conflicts and reach mutually beneficial resolutions in a professional manner.
  • Attention to detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality code and deliverables.
  • Customer focus: Dedication to understanding and meeting client needs to deliver customer-centric solutions.
  • Continuous learning: Commitment to staying updated with the latest Bash scripting techniques and industry trends.

Senior

  • Strategic thinking: Ability to align technical decisions with overall business objectives and contribute to project roadmaps.
  • Project management: Proficiency in managing complex projects, including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Team building: Skill to build and nurture high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
  • Influence and persuasion: Capability to influence stakeholders and gain buy-in for technical decisions and project initiatives.
  • Presentation skills: Effective communication of technical concepts through presentations and documentation.
  • Empathy: Ability to understand and empathize with team members, fostering strong working relationships.
  • Strategic partnerships: Establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships with stakeholders, vendors, and clients.
  • Business acumen: Understanding of business processes and how technology can drive organizational success.

Expert/Team Lead

  • Strategic leadership: Demonstrating visionary leadership, setting technical direction, and driving innovation within the team.
  • Decision-making: Making informed decisions based on a deep understanding of technical, business, and organizational factors.
  • Change management: Leading teams through organizational changes, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption.
  • Conflict management: Resolving complex conflicts and mediating between various stakeholders to maintain team harmony.
  • Negotiation skills: Expertise in negotiating contracts, agreements, and resource allocations to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Thought leadership: Establishing oneself as a subject matter expert, contributing to industry forums, and publishing research papers.
  • Strategic planning: Developing long-term technical strategies aligned with business goals and industry trends.
  • Executive presence: Demonstrating professionalism, confidence, and strong communication skills when interacting with executives.
  • Continuous improvement: Instilling a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and process improvement within the team.
  • Team empowerment: Empowering team members to take ownership, make decisions, and contribute to the team’s success.
  • Conflict resolution: Expertly navigating conflicts, finding win-win solutions, and promoting a collaborative work environment.

How and where is Bash used?

How and where
Case NameCase Description
Automation of System Administration TasksBash development is widely used for automating system administration tasks such as backups, log rotation, and package management. By writing Bash scripts, repetitive tasks can be streamlined and executed automatically, saving time and reducing the chance of human error.
Server Monitoring and AlertingWith Bash development, server monitoring and alerting systems can be created to continuously monitor system resources, network connectivity, and application performance. Bash scripts can send alerts via email, SMS, or other communication channels, ensuring that any issues are promptly addressed.
Data Processing and ETLBash scripts are often used for data processing and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations. They can parse, filter, and transform data from various sources, making it easier to extract valuable insights or load the data into databases or other storage systems.
Log AnalysisBash development enables log analysis by providing tools to parse and analyze log files. By writing Bash scripts, developers can extract specific information, generate reports, or identify patterns and anomalies in log data, helping to troubleshoot issues and improve system performance.
Deployment and Continuous IntegrationBash scripts are often utilized for deployment and continuous integration processes. They can automate tasks such as building and packaging software, deploying it to servers or cloud platforms, and running tests to ensure code quality and compatibility.
File and Directory ManagementBash development provides powerful capabilities for file and directory management. Bash scripts can be used to rename, move, or delete files, create directory structures, search for specific files, and perform various other file system operations, making it easier to organize and manipulate data.
Network AdministrationBash scripts are valuable for network administration tasks like network configuration, firewall management, and network monitoring. They allow administrators to automate network-related operations and perform routine maintenance tasks efficiently.
Web Scraping and Data RetrievalBash development can be used for web scraping and data retrieval from websites or APIs. Bash scripts can fetch data, extract relevant information, and save it in a structured format for further analysis or integration with other systems.
Task SchedulingBash scripts can be employed for task scheduling, allowing users to automate the execution of various tasks at predefined intervals. This includes running backups, generating reports, updating system configurations, or triggering specific actions based on time triggers or events.
Text Processing and ManipulationBash development offers extensive text processing capabilities, making it useful for tasks such as parsing log files, extracting information from text documents, or transforming text data. Bash scripts can perform operations like searching, replacing, sorting, and formatting text efficiently.

What are top Bash instruments and tools?

Instruments and tools
  • Bash: Bash is a command language interpreter for the GNU operating system. It was created in 1989 by Brian Fox and it has become the default shell for most Unix-like systems. Bash is known for its powerful scripting capabilities and is widely used for automation tasks, system administration, and development. It supports a wide variety of features such as variables, functions, loops, conditionals, and more.
  • Tmux: Tmux is a terminal multiplexer that allows you to manage multiple terminal sessions within a single window. It was initially released in 2007 and has gained popularity among developers and system administrators. Tmux provides features like session management, window splitting, and the ability to detach and reattach sessions, making it a useful tool for working with remote servers or multitasking on the command line.
  • Grep: Grep is a command-line utility used for searching text patterns in files. It was created in the 1970s by Ken Thompson and is widely available on Unix-like systems. Grep supports regular expressions, allowing for flexible and powerful search patterns. It is commonly used for tasks such as finding specific lines in log files, filtering output, and processing large amounts of text data.
  • Awk: Awk is a versatile programming language designed for text processing and data extraction. It was developed in the 1970s by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan. Awk provides a rich set of features for manipulating and analyzing structured text files. It is often used for tasks like report generation, data transformation, and pattern-based processing. Awk is known for its concise syntax and powerful string manipulation capabilities.
  • Sed: Sed, short for Stream Editor, is a command-line tool for text manipulation. It was created by Lee E. McMahon in the early 1970s. Sed operates by applying a series of editing commands to input text, allowing for tasks such as search and replace, line deletion or insertion, and text substitution. Sed is commonly used in conjunction with other Unix tools and shell scripts for automating text processing tasks.
  • Git: Git is a distributed version control system widely used in software development. It was initially developed by Linus Torvalds in 2005 to manage the development of the Linux kernel. Git provides a robust and efficient way to track changes in source code, collaborate with teammates, and manage software releases. It has become the de facto standard for version control in the open-source community and is supported by numerous hosting platforms such as GitHub and GitLab.
  • Airflow: Apache Airflow is an open-source platform for programmatically authoring, scheduling, and monitoring workflows. It was originally developed by Airbnb in 2014 and later donated to the Apache Software Foundation. Airflow allows users to define complex workflows as directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) and execute them on a distributed infrastructure. It provides a user-friendly interface for managing dependencies, retries, and scheduling of tasks, making it a popular choice for data engineering and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines.
  • Jq: Jq is a lightweight and flexible command-line tool for processing JSON data. It was created by Stephen Dolan in 2012 and is available for various operating systems. Jq allows for querying, filtering, and transforming JSON documents using a simple and expressive syntax. It supports a wide range of operations such as selecting specific fields, filtering arrays, and performing calculations on JSON data. Jq is commonly used in shell scripts and data processing pipelines where JSON is a prevalent data format.

TOP 10 Bash Related Technologies

Related Technologies
  • Shell Scripting

    Shell scripting is a fundamental skill for Bash software development. It allows developers to automate tasks, execute commands, and create scripts to enhance productivity.

  • GNU Bash

    GNU Bash is the default shell on most Unix-like systems and is widely used for scripting and command-line operations. It provides a rich set of features, including variables, loops, conditionals, and functions.

  • Text Editors

    Text editors such as Vim, Emacs, and Nano are commonly used in Bash development. They offer syntax highlighting, code navigation, and other features that streamline the coding process.

  • Awk

    Awk is a powerful scripting language for text processing. It is often used in combination with Bash to manipulate and extract data from files, making it a valuable tool for data processing tasks.

  • Sed

    Sed (stream editor) is a command-line tool for manipulating text. It is frequently used with Bash to perform tasks such as search and replace, text transformations, and file editing.

  • Git

    Git is a distributed version control system widely used in software development. It allows developers to track changes, collaborate with others, and manage code repositories efficiently.

  • Docker

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