☁️ Cloud Study Weekly - November 1, 2021 🗞
Cloud meetups & conferences; News from the tech world; Recordings of past talks and more…
Hey there! 👋
The Hacktoberfest 2021 is over. The conference season is going on. Cloud Study Network expands into local chapters. Lots of exciting cloud news. Details - below.
In this issue of the Cloud Study Weekly newsletter you’ll find:
📢 Announcements
🔜 Upcoming Community Events
⌛ Past Community Events
🤝 Conferences to Attend
💸 Goodies & Discounts
📰 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).
Announcements 📢
Local/Regional Cloud Study Network Chapters
Sooner or later the pandemic will be over 😷 and we’ll begin to meet in person. For this reason we are thinking to form local/regional Cloud Study Network chapters 📍 in different cities across the world. If you would be interested to lead such a local chapter, please submit this quick form. We are expecting to kick it off early 2022. The global Cloud Study Network (CSN) will always be there and will continue to grow. CSN will support its chapters in any way possible.
Upcoming Community Events 🔜
Adopting GitOps from Scratch in Enterprises (free online webinar)
📅 Tuesday, November 2, 2021.Clouds, Certifications, and Careers: Finding a Path That Works for You + PRIZES!
🎁 A full Google Cloud Professional Architect certification course ($84.99 value) will be provided for FREE to every attendee.
📅 Wednesday, November 3, 2021.
All upcoming community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Past Community Events ⌛
FREE Training: Building Reactive Apps with Quarkus and Cassandra + GOODIES!
A free Apache Cassandra certification voucher promised to attendees.
📅 Wednesday, October 27, 2021. 🎥 Recording & 📄 materials available.
All past community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Conferences to Attend 🤝
Microsoft Ignite on 2-4 November 2021. Topic: cloud. Goodies 🎁 expected.
Chrome Dev Summit 2021 on 3 November 2021. Topic: web.
Find further conferences & summits in our tech events repository.
Goodies & Discounts 💸
💰 JetBrains IDEs
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💰 Kubernetes Certifications
This week we are giving away yet another 5 Kubernetes Certified coupons with 20% OFF discount each for the following certifications:
Here are the coupons. Please use for your own purposes only. Resale or abuse will be reported.
💰 Whizlabs
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Use the coupon WHIZSITE15 and get flat 15% OFF on all Whizlabs courses.
💰 O’Reilly Learning
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Use the promo code CSNN21 to get a FREE 30-days membership (no credit card required. Will not be automatically prolonged into a paid subscription).
Tech News 📰
Sega and Microsoft announce strategic alliance to create new titles for Sega in next-gen development environment built on Azure
Sega and Microsoft have announced a strategic alliance that explores ways for Sega to produce large-scale, global games in a next-generation development.An Early Investor In Twitch Explains Why He’s Betting Big On Quantum Computing
David Cowan learned a lesson from backing Twitch. Now, with Rigetti Computing, he's in it for the long haul.Amazon Web Services Looks to Drive Crypto Settlement and Custody to the Cloud
The right candidate will transform the way firms transact in crypto, stablecoins, CBDCs and NFTs, said an AWS job post.Microsoft Earnings Jump as Cloud Services Thrive
The company’s Azure cloud-computing business has thrived on the turn to remote work during the pandemic.Microsoft: Russian-backed hackers targeting cloud services
Microsoft says the same Russia-backed hackers responsible for the 2020 SolarWinds breach continue to attack the global supply chain and have been targeting cloud service resellers and others.Intel teams with Google Cloud to develop new class of data center chip
Intel Corp and Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud said they have worked together to create a new category of chip that Intel hopes will become a major seller in the booming cloud computing market.Google's latest earnings report suggests its cloud can't catch up to Microsoft or Amazon, but it can still be a huge and profitable business
Google Cloud is trying to beat out Amazon Web Services or Microsoft, but analysts say it won't achieve these short term ambitions.Facebook’s new Meta watch to rival Apple is leaked online
An image leaked online appears to show a smartwatch that Facebook Inc., now known as Meta Platforms Inc., is developing – potentially to rival the Apple Watch.
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