Hello and welcome to our Q2 content roadmap for the three months 1st September through to end November 2021.
For our next three month sprint we plan to release over 80 titles, and we have big a focus on helping you master modern software engineering. Our teams are building training plans for 15 modern engineering job roles in 2021. These highly curated training plans will enable you to master the latest languages and services available. We’ll mentor you on how to select and combine libraries, modules and services to build robust, scalable business applications. In Q2 we are building training plans for the Front End Engineer and the Python Backend Developer Job Roles. We will be releasing a range of Courses, labs and learning paths for these job roles throughout Q2. You can view our full roadmap from within our content library anytime- meanwhile let me call out a few title highlights for you.
Hello and welcome to our Q2 content roadmap for the three months 1st September through to end November 2021.
For our next three month sprint we plan to release over 80 titles, and we have big a focus on helping you master modern software engineering. Our teams are building training plans for 15 modern engineering job roles in 2021. These highly curated training plans will enable you to master the latest languages and services available. We’ll mentor you on how to select and combine libraries, modules and services to build robust, scalable business applications. In Q2 we are building training plans for the Front End Engineer and the Python Backend Developer Job Roles. We will be releasing a range of Courses, labs and learning paths for these job roles throughout Q2. You can view our full roadmap from within our content library anytime- meanwhile let me call out a few title highlights for you.
So starting with engineering. We have learning paths for HTML, CSS, Javascript - and Javascript frameworks such as REACT, Node and Angular. We are going to help you leverage services such as github and tools like Chrome DevTools - all the services you need to know to become a front end engineer.
If you want to be Python developer we have you covered with our Python Back End Developer Job Role. This training plan with provide you with highly curated Courses and labs to help you progress from newbie to ninja with Python programming. We’ll show you how to design and build applications at scale using Python modules, how to work with microservice architectures and how to implement design best practices so your code remains scalable and manageable
Programming |
Front End Engineer - Job Role |
Training Plan |
Programming |
Javascript Front End Developer - Job Role |
Training Plan |
Programming |
Python Back End Developer - Job Role |
Training Plan |
Programming |
Introduction to Angular |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Introduction to NodeJS |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Getting Started with Single Page Development using React and Python |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Testing Applications with Angular |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Python Microservices Architecture At Scale |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Building Applications at scale |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Advanced Python |
Learning Path |
Programming |
HTML for Beginners |
Learning Path |
Programming |
JavaScript for Beginners |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Intermediate React |
Learning Path |
Programming |
Beginning Git |
Learning Path |
Programming |
React for Beginners |
Learning Path |
In Q2 we will continue to build your expertise and practical knowledge in data science and machine learning. We have courses and labs planned for natural language processing with scikit-learn, machine learning models for non-linear data, using FastAPI to develop data science applications, practical Pytorch. As always we help you get certified this quarter heLearning Path ing you master the databricks certified associate developer for Apache Spark.
Data Science and AI |
Introduction to Natural Language Processing with scikit-learn |
Course |
Data Science and AI |
Machine Learning Models for non-linear data |
Course |
Data Science and AI |
Use FastAPI to develop Data Science Applications |
Course |
Data Science and AI |
Natural Language Processing with scikit-learn |
Learning Path |
Data Science and AI |
Pytorch - playground |
Learning Path |
Data Science and AI |
Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 (Python) - Exam Preparation |
Learning Path |
As always this quarter we have you covered with AWS tools and how to create solutions and solve business problems. In Q2 we are focused on design best practices, security, cost optimization and databases. We’ll help you keep up to date on AWS Systems manager, the AWS Snow Family, AWS WAF, Amazon Kinesis, IAM best practices, along with a spotlight on helping you master Amazon Redshift, running highly performant file systems on Amazon Fsx, and a deep dive on PostgreSQL. We continue to cover and maintain prep Courses for all 11 of the AWS certifications, including the new AWS Sys Ops Associate exam which now includes a hands-on lab in the exam. We released our AWS Sys Ops Associate exam prep learning path the same day the new AWS exam went GA and we have planned more guides and practical lab challenges to help you. For AWS certifications we have you covered!
Amazon Web Services |
Update: AWS Security — Specialty |
Learning Path |
Amazon Web Services |
An introduction to Microservices, Containers, and Amazon ECS |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Continuous auditing with AWS Audit Manager |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
AWS Cost Management: Visualizing Costs |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Running highly-performant file systems with Amazon FSx |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Observations on the AWS SysOps Administrator - Associate Exam |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Running Operations & Large Scale Data Transfer in non-AWS Environments with the AWS Snow Family |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Using EC2 Image Builder to Build and maintain secure images |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Managing User Identities with long-term credentials in AWS IAM |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
How IAM is used to securely manage access |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
AWS Snowcone: Providing portable edge computing and data transfer |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
How to think like an Architect |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Managing your instances using the AWS Systems Manager Run Command, Documents, & Parameter Store |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Amazon Redshift - Loading Data Using the COPY command |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Amazon Redshift - Spectrum |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Protecting your web apps against common exploits using AWS WAF |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Amazon Redshift Key Distribution |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Using IAM Policies to define and manager permissions |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Using Amazon Route 53 to route end users to internet applications |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Managing access using IAM User Groups and Roles |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Using AWS Firewall Manager to centrally manage FW rules with multiple accounts |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Which AWS Certification should I take? |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
Building scalable and resilient applications use Amazon Simple Workflow Service |
Course |
Amazon Web Services |
AWS Analytics |
Learning Path |
Amazon Web Services |
AWS Application Integration |
Learning Path |
Amazon Web Services |
Using Amazon Kinesis to collect, process, & analyze real-time, streaming data |
Learning Path |
Amazon Web Services |
PostGres Deep Dive |
Course |
So what about Microsoft Azure? We have exam prep learning paths for 14 of the 14 Azure certs, and as always we keep you across the changes and help you prepare for passing the new Azure certifications. In Q2 we are releasing exam preparation learning paths for the MS-101, Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security, MS-500 Microsoft 365 Security Administration, AI-102 - Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution and AZ-120 Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads. Following your asks we also have more content on PowerBI, running SAP on Azure and services like Microsoft Defender and Azure SQL.
Microsoft Azure |
MS-101 Exam Preparation: Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security (preview) |
Learning Path |
Microsoft Azure |
An Intro to Microsoft Defender for Identity |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Intro to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Managing Regulatory Compliance in Microsoft 365 |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Creating Reports in Power BI |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Loading Data into Power BI |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Azure SQL - Designing and Implementing a Migration Plan |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Getting Started with Compliance Policies in Microsoft 365 |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Authentication and Access for SAP on Azure |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Getting Started with Conditional Access Policies |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Implementing Azure AD Identity Protection |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Building a Chatbot on Azure (update) |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
MS-500 Exam Preparation: Microsoft 365 Security Administration (preview) |
Learning Path |
Microsoft Azure |
AI-102 Exam Preparation: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution |
Learning Path |
Microsoft Azure |
Introduction to Power BI |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
Image Classification and Object Detection Using Azure Custom Vision |
Course |
Microsoft Azure |
AZ-120 Exam Preparation: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads (preview) |
Learning Path |
So what about GCP? This quarter we are helping you learn how to develop on Anthos, how to use Google Cloud Pub / Sub. In response to your asks we have more on Google Kubernetes Engine access control and networking policies
Google Cloud Platform |
Introduction to Developing on Anthos |
Course |
Google Cloud Platform |
GKE Services and Network Policies |
Course |
Google Cloud Platform |
GKE Role-Based Access Control |
Course |
Google Cloud Platform |
Cloud Fundamentals |
Course |
Google Cloud Platform |
Introduction to Google Cloud Pub/Sub |
Course |
Kubernetes is a theme in our DevOps content with an exam preparation learning path for CKS - the certified kubernetes security specialist. We also plan to helping you learn and master Data Cloud and snowflake services.
DevOps |
CKSS - Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist |
Learning Path |
DevOps |
Introduction to Snowflake and the Data Cloud |
Course |
DevOps |
Snowflake Best Practices |
Course |
Helping you keep safe and secure is always a focus in our content roadmap so in Q2 we are releasing the first two domains of CSSLP - the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional certification, and the first domain of CISSP - The Certified Information Systems Security Professional. These two certifications are industry standards for secure software development and these two certifications compliment the other security certifications we already have in the library. With Cloud Academy you can become a certified security expert.
Security |
CSSLP - Domain One |
Course |
Security |
CSSLP - Domain Two |
Course |
Security |
CISSP - Domain One |
Course |
We like to bring you a variety of content each quarter and keep you across new technologies so you can make informed decisions about which services to select and use. In Q2 we are adding a large volume of Alibaba content to help you master and get certified in Alibaba tools and services.
Alibaba |
Alibaba – Study Level – Intermediate |
Learning Path |
Alibaba |
Alibaba – Study Level – Advanced |
Learning Path |
Alibaba |
Alibaba – Certification Level – Specialty |
Learning Path |
Alibaba |
Alibaba – Certification Level – Professional |
Learning Path |
You can review these titles on our roadmap page, and if you have any questions suggestions or feedback please reach out to your customer success manager or contact us directly at support@cloudacademy.com
Andrew is fanatical about helping business teams gain the maximum ROI possible from adopting, using, and optimizing Public Cloud Services. Having built 70+ Cloud Academy courses, Andrew has helped over 50,000 students master cloud computing by sharing the skills and experiences he gained during 20+ years leading digital teams in code and consulting. Before joining Cloud Academy, Andrew worked for AWS and for AWS technology partners Ooyala and Adobe.