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Worked for Big Tech - Now working for myself | Cloud, DevOps, Full-Stack, Security, AI - Indie Game Dev

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Cyber Security is one of the highest paying fields in IT 🔥 If you want to kickstart your Security career, take these 5 courses for free:
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Python is one of the best programming languages opening countless doors in almost any industry 🔥 Here are incredible Python practice projects you can add to your resume to get a high-paying job:
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If you want to become better at Software Engineering, open this:
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Best 10 sites to find a remote job paying in USD: 1. remoteok. com 2. weworkremotely. com 3. remotive. io 4. remoteleaf. com 5. justremote. co 6. dailyremote. com 7. producthunt. com/jobs 8. flexjobs. com 9. remote. co 10. hired. com
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If you are looking for FREE courses about Linux, Programming, Python, JavaScript, Cloud, Computer Science, DevOps, MLOps, Data Science & more, open this:
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Are you interested in any of these topics?🔥 - AWS, Azure, GCP ☁️ - Linux 🐧 - Certifications 🏆 - DevOps 🛠️ - Docker & Kubernetes 🐳 - Security 🔑 - Data Science📊 - JavaScript💫 - Python🐍 - Full-Stack 💻 I'm sharing my knowledge daily, so follow me if you haven't already✅
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If you want to learn Linux, open this:
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If you want to master DevOps, watch these YouTube videos:
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Want to become an AWS professional and snag a high-paying (remote) cloud job? Follow & build these 9 projects to acquire real-life working experience for your resume:
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A selection of books from my shelf that helped me a lot in leveling up my career in tech 🔥
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Cyber Security is one of the highest paying fields in IT 🔥 If you want to kickstart your Security career, take these 5 courses for free:
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Learn Cloud Computing for free: AWS → Azure → GCP → Linux → Networking → DevOps → Security →
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If you want to learn & master Python, open this:
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If you are interested in becoming a Cloud Engineer, open this:
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If you are interested in learning DevOps, open this:
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Learn DevOps for free: Basics → Linux → Docker → Kubernetes → Jenkins → Terraform → ELK-Stack →
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Python is one of the most versatile programming languages used in almost any industry🔥 Add these incredible Python projects to your resume to land a high-paying job:
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✨The Technology Behind Netflix Unveiled!✨
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Use these services on AWS, Azure, or GCP to build Big Data pipelines:
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These books have been incredibly helpful for my career.
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Is anyone still interested in learning AWS, Azure, and GCP?
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Want to master Linux? Start by watching these 5 videos:
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Knowing SQL is mandatory in Software Development & Data Science. If you want to master SQL, check this out:
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Learn Azure! Thank me later...
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If you want to become a Cloud & DevOps Engineer 🛠️ and accelerate your career but don't know where to start and what to learn - Don't worry! 💪 Let me help you with this structured approach & resources that will definitely help you reach your goals! 💯 The Thread 🧵👇
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Stanford University is among the most respected institutions on earth. But only a few know you can take many of their classes for free! Don't miss out on these courses:
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Reddit is free education for devs. But 99% don’t know the best gems - Cloud, DevOps, Full-stack, ... Here are the top subreddits to advance your careers as developers:
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If you are interested in learning Cloud, open this:
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23 Cloud & DevOps resources to skill up & get a high-paying job:
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Just another Friday in the life of a developer
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5 Courses & Certifications you can add to your resume for free 🔥 - Python - Data Analysis - Machine Learning 👇
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AI tools that didn't exist 1 year ago will save you thousands of dollars: ChatGPT Bing Chat & Create Bard Firefly Whisper GPT-4 LeiaPix Codium DALL-E Midjourney Stable Diffusion Runway Voice .ai ChatPDF to teach_ Eleven Labs Kaiber Mixo
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Learn Azure, thank me later
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If you are interested in learning DevOps, open this:
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Ready to learn Python? Skip the expensive coding boot camps. These courses will get you there for free:
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I've recently sat and passed the AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate Exam with 913/1000 in my first try. Many people asked me what resources I've used for preparation so here comes an overview: 🧵👇
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Five free Cloud & DevOps Badges/Certifications for your Resume 🔥 - Cloud - Kubernetes - GitOps 👇
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Java runs on more than 56 billion devices globally. Yet 99% of programming advice on Twitter is around JavaScript. If you are interested in an evergreen programming language with practically a job guarantee, read on:
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Many people have contacted me asking for a roadmap to becoming DevOps engineers. So I sat down and created exactly that! It's a guideline, not a strict path to follow! Based on my own experience and thorough research. Many sections contain widely-used tools. 🧵👇
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Recession is hitting the tech industry hard! But instead of worrying about the future, it's time to shift gears. Use these resources to skill up & get a job:
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5 Courses & Certifications you can add to your resume for free 🔥 - Python - Data Analysis - Machine Learning 👇
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I've passed the AWS Certified Developer Associate Exam on my first try and with only 3 weeks of preparation 🔥 How did I do it? It's a matter of focus and making use of the best resources available 🛠️ I'll show you what I've used so that you can crush the exam, too 🚀 🧵👇
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Looking to boost your IT career and earn a higher salary? Here are the top-paying jobs in the industry:
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How I would start a DevOps career: 1. Coding -> Python/Bash 2. Cloud -> Azure 3. OS -> Linux 4. IaC -> Terraform/Pulumi 5. Containers -> Docker & K8s 6. CI/CD -> Gitlab/GitHub Actions 7. Networking -> Fundamentals 8. Security -> A must
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Five jobs in the cloud field with their average salary in the US: 1. Cloud Engineer – $117,000 2. Cloud Systems Administrator – $109,000 3. Cloud Solutions Architect – $130,000 4. Cloud Security Engineer – $125,000 5. Cloud Support Engineer – $102,000 Role descriptions 👇
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Five jobs in the cloud field with their average salary in the US: 1. Cloud Engineer – $117,000 2. Cloud Systems Administrator – $109,000 3. Cloud Solutions Architect – $130,000 4. Cloud Security Engineer – $125,000 5. Cloud Support Engineer – $102,000 Role descriptions 👇
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Docker 101 - Docker Architecture explained:
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Machine Learning is going to be one of the hottest disciplines in 2023 🔥 ML Engineers regularly score salaries way above $120,000 💰 Do you want to become one and don't know where to start? Check out this tremendous, free 4-week online course I've found 🚀 Link 🔗👇
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Linux is the OS of the cloud ☁️ and the foundation for many Cloud & DevOps engineers. If you want to make the most out of your careers, having solid Linux skills is super helpful! But worry not! I've collected incredible FREE resources for you to accelerate your careers! 🧵👇
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2022 will bring some exciting new things for me. If you are interested in: - Cloud (AWS/AZURE/GCP) ☁️ - Certifications 📄 - DevOps 🏗️ - Full-Stack Dev 🧑‍💻 - Docker 🐳 & Kubernetes ⛴️ - Careers in Tech 💵 make sure to follow me, I have huge plans for this year! 🔥🚀💫
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If you want to become better at DevOps & SRE, you have to practice, practice, practice 🛠️ I found a repository containing exercises and questions, including answers to help you understand DevOps better and even prepare for interviews. 💪 You can find the link here 👇
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Interested in learning Python Network Programming? I found this free ebook for you! Links in the first comment. Enjoy!
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Linux + Coding + IaC + Kubernetes + CI/CD + DevOps + Cloud + Serverless = 🦸🪄🤌
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Machine Learning is one of the most sought-after professions paying $100,000+ on average. Learn & practice ML for free with these outstanding resources and earn certificates for your resume:
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If you want to work as a cloud engineer, you need some programming skills. Python is a great choice being both powerful and beginner-friendly. Don’t know where to start? Here are incredible FREE resources for you to become a Python & Cloud Champion 🐍 👇
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To find a remote job, use LinkedIn 🔥
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My 5 favorite YT videos explaining DevOps Concepts & Technologies to Beginners 👇
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Data Science is among the most in-demand disciplines in 2023 & beyond! Become a Data Scientist for free with these incredible courses from Google and earn certificates for your resume:
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What are good jobs in IT you can do without coding skills?
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1/ Internet History, Technology, and Security by the University of Michigan This course will open up the Internet and show you how it was created, who created it, and how it works.
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💫 AWS VPC 101 Virtual Private Cloud is a fundamental concept of AWS ☁️ Let's explore it together in this thread 🧵👇
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Five free Cloud & DevOps Badges/Certifications for your Resume 🔥 - Cloud - Kubernetes - GitOps 👇
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You don't have to spend $25,000+ for a Bootcamp to get started with Data Science 🚫 Instead, take these free courses from Google, learn the fundamentals & receive certificates 🌟
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If I had to start all over in tech, I would go straight for Cloud, ML & DevOps.
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5️⃣steps to becoming a Full-Stack Developer 1) Learn Git 📁 2) Learn Front-End (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/..) 🖥️ 3) Learn Back-End (JS/PYTHON/PHP/JAVA/..) 💻 4) Learn Databases 💽 5) Learn Docker & CI/CD 🐳 (Optional, but recommended) Learn Cloud ☁️ Learn & Build continuously🔥
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IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS - Cloud Computing Service Types explained:
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Training process for new AI models
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5️⃣ steps to becoming a Full-Stack Developer 1) Learn Git 📁 2) Learn Front-End (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/..) 🖥️ 3) Learn Back-End (JS/PYTHON/PHP/JAVA/..) 💻 4) Learn Databases 💽 5) Learn Docker & CI/CD 🐳 (Optional, but recommended) Learn Cloud☁️ Learn & Build continuously🔥
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Machine Learning will be one of the most sought-after professions this decade. Learn & practice ML for free with these outstanding resources and earn certificates for your resume:
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AI - Artificial Intelligence will dominate this decade 🤖 Don't miss this trend! Take these courses for free and receive certificates for your resume:
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Waking up to 90,000 fabulous followers 🔥 This means more content about👇 - AWS, Azure, GCP ☁️ - Linux 🐧 - Certifications 🏆 - DevOps 🛠️ - Docker & Kubernetes 🐳 - Security 🔑 - Data Science📊 - JavaScript💫 - Python🐍 - Full-Stack 💻 - AI 🤖
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Linux🐧 + Coding💻 + IaC🏗️ + Docker/Kubernetes🐳 + CI/CD⚒️ + Cloud☁️ = Superpowers 🦸
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If you are interested in any of these: Tech🧑‍💻 Jobs 💰 Cloud ☁️ Certifications 🏆 Linux🐧 DevOps 🛠️ Programming 🖥️ Full-Stack 💻 Security 🔐 Data 📊 ML / AI 🤖 Tools💡 Make sure to subscribe to my new YouTube channel🔥 🔗👇 Link
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Become a Full-Stack Dev for free: 1. HTML 2. CSS 3. JavaScript 4. Git 5. React 6. Nodejs 7. SQL Get a Job 🚀
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Let's kick off 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣ with some awesome, free resources to accelerate your cloud & DevOps careers 🚀 Here are 2⃣3⃣ free tutorials, courses, videos, repositories, channels, etc. that cover AWS, Azure, GCP, DevOps, Cloud essentials, Linux & much more! 🔥🔥🔥 🧵👇
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Hours of work in minutes with these 4 AI tools: 1. Generate images using AI 2. AI-powered meeting recorder 3. Create videos with AI 4. Copywriting like a pro
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If you want to become better at DevOps & SRE, you have to practice, practice, practice 🛠️ I found a repository containing exercises and questions, including answers to help you understand DevOps better and even prepare for interviews. 💪 You can find the link here 👇
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Cloud Engineer Skillset: - Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) ☁️ - Networking 🔀 - Linux🐧 - Programming 🧑‍💻 - Automation tools ⚙️ - IaC 🏗️ - Containerization📦 - Monitoring and logging 📊 - DevOps 🛠️ - Security 🔐 - Problem-solving💡 - Communication & Collaboration 🤝
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Lear cloud for free: AWS ➡️ workshops .aws Azure ➡️ learn .microsoft .com GCP ➡️ Google Cloud Tech on Youtube Alibaba ➡️ edu. alibabacloud .com Oracle ➡️ education .oracle .com IBM ➡️ www .ibm .com/training
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Do you want to become a Cloud Engineer ☁️ and take your career to the next level? 📈 🔥🔥🔥 Then I've got exciting news for you! 🔥🔥🔥 This incredible Repo will teach you the fundamentals of cloud computing in 6 months! 💪 Link 👇
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How to choose the proper database in a cloud environment - a visual guide for AWS, Azure, and GCP:
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I get a lot of DMs / Questions about how to get into AWS and certifications so here is my advice Start with the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification to get an overview of how the AWS cloud & services work. If you like it, build upon that. Use these free resources🧵👇
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If you're new to cloud tech ☁️, instead of trying to master everything at once, focus on the basics first 👇 🔸Linux basics 🔸Networking basics 🔸Container basics 🔸IaC basics 🔸Serverless basics 🔸Monitoring basics 🔸Security basics Practice continuously 🔥, profit forever 🚀
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My favorite Tech-Stack ☁️🌟🧡 - Linux - JavaScript - AWS - Postgres - Kubernetes - Git What's your stack? 👇
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Cloud Engineer Skillset ☁️🔥
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I am about to start a new YouTube Channel to help you level up. If you are interested in any of these: Cloud ☁️ DevOps 🛠️ Full-Stack 💻 Security 🔑 Data 📊 AI 🤖 Business 💰 Growth 🚀 Make sure to subscribe now, Videos coming soon 🔥 🔗👇 Link to channel
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APIs are the backbone of modern Software Applications 💻 Many successful businesses are entirely based on composing different APIs into a new product 🔥 Knowing your way around APIs is helpful in almost any IT-related discipline💡 Check out this great example 👇
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AI is taking over the world! If you don't want to be left behind, make use of these 10 incredible AI-based tools and boost your productivity instantly:
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2/ Introduction to Cyber Security by the Open University In this eight-week course from The Open University, you’ll learn how to recognize online security threats that could harm you and explore the steps you can take to minimize your risk.
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Best sites to practice Cyber Security🔐 for free: - tryhackme .com - cybrary .it - hackthebox .com - portswigger .net - picoctf .org - pentesterlab .com - letsdefend .io - certifiedsecure .com - isaca .org - overthewire .org Cyber Security Engineer Average Salary
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10 YouTube Channels that will make you smarter instantly (guaranteed):
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What do you want to learn or improve? 🌟 - Cloud ☁️ - DevOps 🛠️ - Data Science 📊 - Web Dev 💻 - Other 👇
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For DevOps, would you recommend learning a programming language?
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Free resources to learn, build & get a job in tech:
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I've just passed the @googlecloud Associate Cloud Engineer exam 🎉🎉🎉 Now I'm certified in AWS, Azure, & GCP - my personal goal this year ☑️ But I'm not going to stop here! This is just the beginning 🔥 I'm committed to life-long learning, getting better every day 🚀
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Azure is really gaining momentum in the cloud market and should be very high on your skills list as a cloud-interested developer. ☁️🔥 Don't know where to start? Here's my personal take on the major Azure services you should know! 🧵👇
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Linux + Coding + IaC + Kubernetes + CI/CD + DevOps + Cloud + Serverless = 🦸💫🤌
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If you want to become a DevOps Engineer 🛠️ and accelerate your career but don't know where to start and what to learn - Don't worry! 💪 Let me help you with this structured approach & resources that will definitely help you reach your goals! 💯 The Thread 🧵👇
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1.5 years of working remotely 🏡 ~1200 hours of commute time saved ⌛ ~1000+ dollars saved in travel costs 💰 - saved lots of carbon emissions 🌍 - had time to do sports and eat healthier 💪 - obtained 4 cloud certifications 🏆 💯 spent so much more time with my family 💯
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4/ Cloud Security Basics by the University of Minnesota This course introduces you to cybersecurity for the cloud. You'll learn and apply classic security techniques to today’s cloud security problems.
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