☁️ Cloud Study Weekly - January 5, 2021 🗞

Google acquires a cybersecurity company to enhance Google Cloud 🔒 Banks are slow in cloud migration 🏦 JetBrains goodies 🎁 Sponsorship opportunities 🌱 and more…

Hey yah! 👋

The winter holiday season is going on and there is generally not much activity in the community to write home about. Hence, we’ll keep this issue short and crisp.

In this issue of the Cloud Study Weekly newsletter you’ll find:

1. 📢 Announcements

2. 🔜 Upcoming Community Events

3. ⌛ Past Community Events

4. 💸 Goodies & Discounts

5. 📰 Tech News

If you have any suggestions or want to share newsworthy updates in the upcoming newsletter - let us know (just reply to this email).

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Announcements 📢

• Newsletter Is Open for Sponsorship
  From now on you or your organization can feature an update in this newsletter by sponsoring a newsletter issue. We have 1,000 subscribers at Substack and 6,800 subscribers at Linkedin Newsletter. Updates should be interesting and relevant to our core area of interest - tech, cloud native & devops. For more details reply to this email / get in touch with us.

Upcoming Community Events 🔜

• Kubernetes 1.23 Release (free webinar)

  📅 Tuesday, January 4, 2022.

• Cloud Community Call on Twitter Spaces

  📅 Sunday, January 9, 2021.

All upcoming community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.

Past Community Events ⌛

• Cloud Study Network - Year 2021 in Review, Outlook into 2022

  📅 Thursday, December 30, 2021. 🎥 Recording available.

• Cloud Community Call on Twitter Spaces

  📅 Sunday, January 2, 2021.

All past community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.

Goodies & Discounts 💸

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Tech News 📰

• Google confirms it acquired cybersecurity specialist Siemplify, reportedly for $500M, to become part of Google Cloud's Chronicle
  Cybersecurity breaches are at a high watermark, and so any company serious about expanding its credibility and business in enterprise IT has to continue investing in tackling it. To that end, Google is kicking off the new year by stepping up its operations in cloud-based and enterprise security.

• Why Banks Are Slow to Embrace Cloud Computing

  Cloud computing is slowly changing how Wall Street banks handle their business, but concerns with security remain.

• US group to buy majority stake in African data centre operator Teraco

  Digital Realty will buy control Teraco Data Environments in a transaction that values the South Africa-based developer at $3.5 billion.

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