A RedMonk Conversation: Documenting the Alternative Cloud
KellyAnn Fitzpatrick of RedMonk and Andy Stevens (Technical Content Manager, Linode) discuss the importance of documentation to cloud providers (especially alternative cloud providers like Linode). Also covered: the tools Linode uses for its docs-as-code approach to documentation; how to avoid docs sprawl; and tips for creating a better documentation experience.
This was a RedMonk video.
Resources:
• Linode Docs: https://www.linode.com/docs/
• Linode Docs on GH: https://github.com/linode/docs
• Write for Linode: https://www.linode.com/lp/write-for-linode/
• Docs as Code at Linode: https://www.linode.com/blog/linode/docs-as-code-at-linode/
• Hugo: https://gohugo.io/
• GitHub Actions: https://docs.github.com/en/actions
• Vale: https://github.com/errata-ai/vale
• Andy’s favorite poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47734/lying-in-a-hammock-at-william-duffys-farm-in-pine-island-minnesota