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The state of cloud: Tools and best practices for a future-proof cloud strategy

What you'll learn

As a tech leader and expert, you’re already familiar with the “big three” cloud providers and the core services they offer. But what emerging services and approaches that are gaining momentum are crucial to a successful cutting-edge cloud strategy?

Join cloud experts Janani Ravi, David Tucker and Casey West as they discuss specific tools and strategies impacting the areas of cloud architecture, management and security, and provide actionable insight to help technologists and leaders strengthen their organization's cloud muscle, including:

  • The growing importance of hybrid cloud

  • How to effectively scale application development with a serverless architecture

  • Making sense of various as-a-service types and how to know which is right for your business

  • Training machine learning models in the cloud

  • And much, much more

Event details

Calendar icon Mar 04, 2021
Clock icon 1 hr
Globe icon Americas

Presenters

Casey West

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Casey West is an Architecture Advocate and Lead for Enterprise Developer Advocacy at Google Cloud. For the last five years Casey has advised engineering and operations teams at the world’s largest companies on modern architecture, development, and delivery practices. His twenty-year career has spanned information security, application platforms, internet infrastructure, enterprise collaboration, ISPs and design firms. Thanks to early Open Source contributions, every Mac has his name and email address on it. Casey lives in production with three dependent services and enjoys rock climbing, acrobatics and yoga when incoming requests are low.

Janani Ravi

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Janani has a Masters degree from Stanford and worked for 7+ years at Google. She was one of the original engineers on Google Docs and holds 4 patents for its real-time collaborative editing framework. After spending years working in tech in the Bay Area, New York, and Singapore at companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Flipkart, Janani finally decided to combine her love for technology with her passion for teaching. She is now the co-founder of Loonycorn, a content studio focused on providing high-quality content for technical skill development.

David Tucker

Pluralsight Author

David is a Webby Award winning cloud development consultant that focuses on cloud native web, mobile, and IoT applications. For over fifteen years as a consultant David has led custom software development on emerging platforms for companies such as FedEx, AT&T, Sony Music, Intel, Comcast, Herman Miller, Principal Financial, and Adobe (as well as many others). David regularly writes and speaks on the digital landscape with published works for O'Reilly and Lynda.com. He has written for Mashable, Smashing Magazine, and VentureBeat, and he has spoken at events like AdTech, Interop, and Adobe Max.