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Factory operations. In absolute seriousness! If you want to get years ahead in Ops, learn queuing theory and applications years ahead of your CS peers :)


I'll second this - queuing theory is extremely relevant in all sorts of places. If you haven't studied it, you might not know when the concepts will apply.

It's applicable to all sorts of things like event loops, job queues, network packet analysis, even database access.




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