Course Spotlight: Deep Learning on AWS

AWS recently released a new one-day advanced training course, Deep Learning on AWS. Deep learning is a subset of machine learning, which is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI). AWS further explains deep learning as allowing “computers to learn independently and undertake tasks with little supervision, promising extraordinary benefits for both science and industry.”

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Linking ITIL® and Cloud Initiatives

ITIL® and cloud computing should not be viewed as competitors. Not only can they coexist, both initiatives can complement each other within the same organization. There’s no need to choose one or the other—organizations interested in the benefits of ITIL can also benefit from a focus on cloud computing, and vice versa.

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Course Spotlight: Building a Serverless Data Lake on AWS

AWS recently released their newest one-day training course, Building a Serverless Data Lake, and we wanted to answer some questions about the course and provide you with additional details that extend beyond the course outline. But first, what exactly is a data lake? A data lake provides storage for massive amounts of any data type. It also delivers enormous processing power and the ability to handle virtually unlimited tasks simultaneously.

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New Year. New You. An IT Professional’s Guide to Goal Setting and Taking Control of Your Career

If you’re looking for serious change, why not focus on your IT professional career? How much can you really learn from a five-point “Hack” list that speaks to everyone, yet no one? Not much. Too many articles rattle off a quick hit list. After reading this goal-setting guide you’ll be able to develop a game plan to bring successful change in your professional life.

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