Cloud career aspirants might be wondering whether coding is required for making a career in cloud domain or not. Many platforms such as Amazon Web Services or AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform or GCP offer various cloud based services which do not require coding.
It’s good to have coding skills but it’s not entirely necessary. However having coding skills would be a plus point for you. As many cloud jobs require you to have coding skills to resolve issues.
Selecting a programming language can be very confusing as there are numerous languages used by cloud engineers for various different tasks. Let’s looks at top 5 languages for cloud computing:-
Python : Python is used in AI & ML projects with the help of libraries like Scikit learn, Pytorch, Keras and TensorFlow according to a Google Cloud Platform Blog.
Ruby : This programming language is supported by several cloud hosting platforms like GCP, Heroku, etc.
Java : According to Github java was one of the most popular programming languages that are being used.
ASP .NET : Developed by Microsoft it is an easy to learn programming language. It is an open-sourced language, with the code available on GitHub.
Golang : It is developed by Google and is preferred while working on Google Cloud Platform and also used on other cloud platforms.