I started 2021 with a focus on Microsoft Azure and also passed two exams which I also mention in earlier posts. In August I changed jobs. At my current employer there is more a focus on AWS as a cloud provider. Unfortunately my AWS certification had expired, so I had to start over again. My goal for 2021 was to pass at …
Read MoreAt VMworld 2017 in Barcelona, VMware announced the availability of VMware on AWS. At AWS re:Invent 2017 in November in Las Vegas, VMware and AWS announced the expansion of the availability of VMware on AWS. It is now available in U.S. West (Oregon) region and in the AWS U.S. East (N. Virginia) region. Also immediately …
Read MoreLast year VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a strategic partnership in October 2016, the week before VMworld Europe. During VMworld Europe I attended some of the sessions regarding this partnership and the offering. As it was just new there were not a lot of details available and it was mostly screens that …
Read MoreAWS offer a range of certification types including Associate, Professional, and Specialty. The certifications focus on gaining technical knowledge on the AWS Platform across several roles and specialties.We offer associate certifications covering the roles of Solutions Architect, Developer, and SysOps Administrator. …
Read MoreThis book demonstrates the core concepts behind conversational UI and building voice-enabled apps with the Alexa framework (the examples in this book are easy to understand, but having some experience with Node.js and web development is helpful). The book focuses on a general understanding of why voice-enabled apps are …
Read MoreLast Tuesday, I was together with two colleagues at the AWS Enterprise summit in the World Forum in The Hague. This was for me the second AWS summit that I attended. The event started with a keynote from Ian Massingham, Chief Evangelist (EMEA), AWS. Ian spoke about the impact that cloud has on enterprise IT. After the …
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