☁️ Cloud Study Weekly - November 23, 2021 🗞
New Pentagon contracts ☁️ Google Cloud outage ⚡ Black Friday at Whizlabs 💸 New goodies 🎫, upcoming meetups & conferences 💬 and more…
Hey there! 👋
In this issue of the Cloud Study Weekly newsletter you’ll find:
🔜 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).
Upcoming Community Events 🔜
Kubestr: Identify, Validate, Evaluate and now Browse (free webinar)
📅 Thursday, November 23, 2021Cloud Community Call on Clubhouse
📅 Sunday, November 28, 2021Study Group - Exploring the frontend frameworks Svelte & SvelteKit
📅 Sunday, November 28, 2021.
All upcoming community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Past Community Events ⌛
Introduction to Machine Learning with Cassandra and Spark + GOODIES!
🎁 A free Apache Cassandra certification voucher promised to attendees.
📅 Monday, November 15, 2021. 🎥 Recording available.Find Vulnerabilities Before Security Knocks On Your Door
📅 Tuesday, November 16, 2021.Intro to open source observability with Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and Tempo
📅 Tuesday, November 16, 2021. 🎥 Recording available.Building, Analyzing, Optimizing, and Securing Containerized Apps
📅 Wednesday, November 17, 2021. 🎥 Recording available.Cloud Community Call on Clubhouse
📅 Sunday, November 21, 2021Study Group - Exploring the frontend frameworks Svelte & SvelteKit
📅 Sunday, November 21, 2021. 🎥 Recording available.
All past community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Conferences to Attend 🤝
Git Commit Show on 27-28 November 2021. Topic: developers. Online. Free.
Find further conferences & summits in our tech events repository.
Goodies & Discounts 💸
💰 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.
💰 Whizlabs
Whizlabs is a popular online training provider that offers online certification training in various disciplines such as Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) DevOps, Big Data, Project Management, Agile, Linux, CCNA, and Digital Marketing.
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Use the coupon WHIZSITE15 and get flat 15% OFF on all Whizlabs courses.
Tech News 📰
The executive suing Amazon Web Services: ‘I wouldn’t want my worst enemy working there’
Cindy Warner saw a promising career at the cloud computing company. What she found, she says, was ‘toxic’.Google Cloud Salespeople Worry About Losing Out on Bonuses
Google Cloud structured its sales compensation to reflect that of SAP and Oracle. Salespeople say new updates to this plan are biting back at them.Pentagon asks Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle for bids on new cloud contracts
The Pentagon plans to give cloud contracts to multiple providers, rather than giving out a single contract to Microsoft, a deal that was later scrapped.AWS expands access to free computing skills training
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Cloud arm of Amazon, on Friday announced four initiatives to empower learners with access.Amazon Cloud CEO Tweaks Strategy Amid Microsoft, Google Rivalry
In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Adam Selipsky says a new push to build targeted cloud services for the healthcare, automotive and other industries reflects a commitment to act like ‘insurgents.’Google Cloud, Snap, Spotify back up after brief outage
Multiple social media apps such as Snapchat, Spotify and Alphabet's Google Cloud appeared to be coming back online after a brief global outage on Tuesday.Microsoft Opens Three Swedish Data Hubs Using Only Green Power
Microsoft Corp. has turned on a series of data centers at three sites in Sweden that run entirely on green energy through a partnership with state-owned utility Vattenfall AB.DigitalOcean Report Uncovers Barriers SMBs Face in Cloud Adoption, Showing Need for Less Technical Solutions
While 52% of traditional SMBs believe the cloud is critical to their business success, 43% have zero full-time technical staff to manage cloud solutions
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