Using Your Homelab for Certification Preparation

These days, some argue that certifications have lost their value. In the age of GitHub portfolios and open-source contributions, why don’t you just show your work instead? Whilst I wish this was the case, I’ve recently been looking for new contracts and there are a great many hiring managers who won’t look past your CV. Even though my GitHub and blog are linked on my CV, when you’re 3 levels of recruiters deep, certain nuance is lost. ...

March 31, 2025 · 4 min · Josh J