Atlassian loves AWS ❤️ The rise of OVHcloud 📈 Analysts disappointed by IBM 😞

As well as the upcoming community webinars, tech conferences, some Whizlab goodies and open cloud & devops positions.

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

1. 🔜 Upcoming Community Events

2. ⌛ Past Community Events

3. 🤝 Conferences to Attend

4. 💸 Goodies & Discounts

5. 📰 Tech News

6. 💼 Jobs

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Upcoming Community Events 🔜

• Making your app soar without a container manifest (free webinar)

  📅 Tuesday, January 18, 2022.

• Minimizing Blast Radius Of Chained K8s Misconfigurations & Image Vulnerabilities

  📅 Tuesday, January 18, 2022.

• From zero to production in less than one hour with Krateo PlatformOps (webinar)

  📅 Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

• Cloud Community Call on Twitter Spaces

  📅 Sunday, January 23, 2021.

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

Past Community Events ⌛

• Jupyter Notebooks Fundamentals (free webinar + free certification)

  📅 Thursday, January 13, 2022.

• Cloud Community Call on Twitter Spaces

  📅 Sunday, January 16, 2021.

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

Conferences to Attend 🤝

• DevOps Cloud Days - online・January 18 - 20, 2022.

Find further conferences & summits in our tech events repository.

Goodies & Discounts 💸

💰 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.

Use the coupon WHIZSITE15 and get flat 15% OFF on all Whizlabs courses.

Tech News 📰

• Integration of the Blockchain is a Game Changer in the Cloud Computing Sector

  Integration of blockchain in cloud computing, a future of endless possibilities.

• Atlassian's CTO Explains How It Completely Moved to AWS Cloud

  Atlassian has been pushing its cloud products over the past few years. It plans to stop supporting its Server products in 2024.

• SAP reports 28% jump in Q4 cloud computing revenue, targets 26% growth for 2022

  German business software group SAP on Thursday said fourth-quarter revenue from its cloud computing business jumped 28% as more customers shift their IT operations to its cloud business database.

• Databricks CEO dismisses cloud sell-off, says growth rates will determine valuations

  Databricks, valued last year at $38 billion, is now focusing on industries such as retail, and its CEO isn't worried about a cloud sell-off in recent weeks.

• Amazon Is Working on a New Project to Reimagine Its Network

  Amazon Web Services is hiring for a project to rebuild a suite of control plane services it expects will be "critical" to the company as a whole.

• France's OVH to ride thriving cloud market wave after sales beat

  OVHcloud aims to capitalise on the exponential growth in the global cloud market, the French cloud services provider said on Wednesday after its first-quarter revenues beat market expectations on the back of strong customer gains.

• AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon EC2 Hpc6a Instances

  New Amazon EC2 Hpc6a instances powered by AMD EPYC processors are purpose-built for HPC workloads and deliver up to 65% better price performance.

• The Most in-Demand Skills for High-Paying Cloud-Security Jobs

  Demand is soaring for certified cloud-security professionals, a credential issued by the US Defense Department and (ISC).

• Microsoft should sell Office and Windows to boost cloud business, former executive says

  Productivity software and operating systems are lucrative for Microsoft, but a former executive said keeping them in house could hurt its growing cloud unit.

• IBM stock slips amid questions about cloud competition, revenue growth

  International Business Machines Corp. shares fell Tuesday after an analyst downgraded the stock on concerns about revenue growth following Big Blue's spinoff.

Jobs 💼

• Senior DevOps Engineer at MyMiniFactory, remote / London office

• DevOps Engineer at Axelar, Canada, remote

• Development Operations (DevOps) Engineer at OSI, Medina, Minnesota, United States

• Senior DevOps Engineer at ATB Financial, Canada, remote

• DevSecOps Engineer at Bitcoin.com, Japan, remote

• Senior DevOps Engineer at DevOpsGroup, United Kingdom, remote

• Cloud Engineer (UK) at WALT Labs, Royston, England, United Kingdom

If your organization is providing internships, looking for junior or senior candidates in cloud computing, you can let us know by submitting this form.

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