Cloud Study Weekly - October 5, 2021
Cloud meetups & conferences; News from the cloud & DevOps world; Recordings of past talks and more...
Hello everyone! 👋 This newsletter will be focused more on the cloud & tech industry news. Here is our short agenda:
🔜 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 🔜
Hacktoberfest 2021 Official Kickoff: EMEA Edition
Featuring the CSN community founder Karen 🙂
Wednesday, October 6, 2021.
All upcoming community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Past Community Events ⌛
Introduction to graph databases with Neo4j + FREE CERTIFICATION
Thursday, September 23, 2021. 🎥 Recording and 📄 slides available.
Hacktoberfest 2021: Celebrate Open Source with Cloud Study Network!
Friday, October 1, 2021. 🎥 Recording and 📄 slides available.
All past community events can be found at CSN Meetup page.
Conferences to Attend 🤝
5-7 October 2021, VMworld 2021 [cloud]
6-7 October 2021, Jamstack Conf 2021 [Jamstack]
6-7 October 2021, Odoo Experience 2021 [ERP]
6-7 October 2021, TransformX AI Conference [AI/ML/Robotics]
10-12 October 2021, Open Networking & Edge Summit + Kubernetes on Edge Day [edge]
Find further conferences & summits in our tech events repository.
Goodies & Discounts 💸
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🆕 Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) - launching in a few days!
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Tech News 📰
DigitalOcean Embraces Serverless Computing
DigitalOcean aims to make cloud computing as simple as possible, but it lacks a serverless computing option. The company will fill this hole in its product portfolio by acquiring serverless platform Nimbella.
Amazon Renames Its Open Source Fork of ElasticSearch 'Amazon OpenSearch Service'
Amazon Web Services fulfilled its commitment to rename Amazon Elasticsearch Service with its expected new identity, Amazon OpenSearch Service. The name change was necessary because AWS and Elasticsearch BV fell out over the licensing of the Elasticsearch open source software.
Anonymous Claims to Have Stolen Huge Trove of Data From Epik
Members of the hacktivist collective Anonymous claim to have hacked web registration company Epik, allegedly stealing “a decade’s worth of data,” including reams of information about its clients and their domains.
Open Source Jobs Report: Explosive cloud growth knocks Linux off top spot for desired skillsets
By far the biggest area of growth in the report was Kubernetes. According to the report's findings, demand for Kubernetes certifications rose a whopping 455 per cent from 2019 to 2021.
Nine Takeaways From the DevOps Report
The Accelerate State of DevOps Report brings us actual statistics on what’s making software engineering organisations successful. Here are nine things highlighted from this year’s report.
Cloudflare to enter infrastructure services market with new R2 storage product
Cloudflare announced its first dalliance with infrastructure services today, an upcoming cloud storage offering called R2. The R2 name is a little swipe at Amazon’s S3 storage product and obviously a play on the name.
Amazon, Google and Microsoft team up on cloud computing principles
The tech giants, along with several other enterprise companies, have agreed to a series of principles related to customer data and government regulations.Google Commits $1 Million to Secure Open-Source Program
Google has committed $1 million in funding to the Secure Open Source (SOS) pilot program established by The Linux Foundation — and the company's investment might not stop there.Amazon Astro household robot: Everything to know about price, privacy, battery and more
Amazon's new Alexa-based robot is available for invite-only preorder. The household robot will initially cost $1,000.Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus Have Been Suffering Global Outage For More Than 3 Hours
The root cause of the worldwide outage appears to be a flubbed Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) route update.
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