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AWS to Cloud For Jobs 2.0.

From AWS to Cloud For Jobs 2.0: New Name, Same Commitment to Cloud Industry Success

Hold on to your hats, students – a breakthrough is coming your way in the world of cloud computing! Imagine having the power to effortlessly match top talent with the perfect job openings – that’s what Cloud For Jobs 2.0 is all about. Yellow Tech Tail’s program to boost students’ job prospects in the cloud industry has gotten a major upgrade, rebranding as Cloud For Jobs 2.0.

This name change, from AWS to Cloud, signals a stronger emphasis on developing the next generation of cloud experts, completely dialed into the needs of this booming industry.

The big reveal: what this name change really means.

Why Change the Name from AWS to Cloud For Jobs 2.0?

As an authorized partner of AWS, Yellow Tail Tech realized that it could not compete with the AWS trademark. Additionally, we recognize that the Cloud For Jobs 2.0 program we now offer is not just limited to AWS but covers the entire cloud industry. In light of this, “Cloud For Jobs 2.0” seems more fitting.

By adopting a new name, we’re signaling our intense focus on preparing students for a profitable and rewarding career in the cloud. Here, students develop the strategic thinking and problem-solving skills they need to succeed in an industry where no two days are ever alike, and the only constant is growth.

Yellow Tail Tech feels at home in this industry, where helping students reach their full potential is more than just a goal – it’s a promise they strive to keep. We believe that the name “Cloud For Jobs 2.0” will:

  • Imagine being able to launch a career in cloud computing – we’re working to make that a reality for students who are eager to get started.
  • Capture the full spectrum of possibilities in the cloud.

This program arms students with a well-rounded education, preparing them for whatever comes next.

Cloud For Jobs 2.0 Gets You from Zero to Job-Ready

Yellow Tail Tech’s “Cloud For Jobs 2.0” program prepares individuals to contribute to an organization’s cloud computing efforts as DevOps engineers. The program centers on teaching students how to create automatable and repeatable deployments of applications, networks, and systems on the AWS platform.

Program completers will be able to:

  • deploy a fault-tolerant and resilient web service architecture in AWS, 
  • monitor availability, 
  • simulate and test failure scenarios and recovery, 
  • optimize cloud service infrastructure for cost and performance, 
  • use Terraform to provision and configure AWS services in a global configuration, 
  • evaluate a cloud environment’s security vulnerabilities, and 
  • write code to automate tasks using AWS APIs and AWS Lambda.

The program requires a time commitment of nine (9) months with 7–10 hours per week. All prerequisites are part of the program, which follows a format that includes live sessions 2-3 times a week from 7 to 9 PM EST. Students must commit to attending 95% of the live sessions. They can access pre-lecture and supplemental material on our student learning platform.

Cloud For Jobs 2.0 Covers Industry-Relevant Courses

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in IT with Cloud For Jobs 2.0, a thorough training program designed to turn novice learners into skilled professionals. Whether you’re an IT manager or network administrator, this collection of five targeted courses is built to support your specialized needs.

The five courses offered by the “Cloud For Jobs 2.0” program are:

  • IT Infrastructure and Networking : This five-week course provides students with an overview of the fundamentals of computers, networking, and the IT field in general. Students will be better equipped to describe IT services and processes thanks to this program, which leverages the strengths of “Clouds for Jobs”.
  • Linux system administration : Get familiar with Linux from the ground up through this course. From users to security, networks to storage, it’s got everything covered. In just 16 weeks, you’ll master the skills to take your system administration game to the next level with our ten-module course, expertly covering directory structures, user management, file permissions, and troubleshooting secrets.
  • Cloud For Jobs 2.0 Training : Ambitious engineers and architects, listen up! This course shows you the roadmap to triumph over the hurdles of deploying applications, networks, and systems on AWS, so you can kick-start your project and watch it soar. In just 16 weeks, you’ll blast through 16 modules that run the gamut from cloud basics to advanced monitoring and security techniques, giving you a solid grasp of the entire cloud computing landscape.
  • AWS SysOps Certification Prep : This course prepares students for the Certified AWS Systems Operations Engineers exam. We’re talking holistic coverage – that means monitoring, reporting, high availability, and top-notch security are all on the table, along with networking, automation, and feedback. Launch your AWS Cloud Engineering journey with confidence – our eight-week course is the ideal stepping stone for fresh entrants.
  • Python Automation : This course uses basic Python coding to create workflow automation with AWS APIs and Lambda. Mastering Python in an AWS environment arms students with the expertise to streamline tasks and get more done in less time. It has two parts: Python programming fundamentals and automating with Python in AWS.

Why Enroll in Yellow Tail Tech’s Cloud For Jobs 2.0?

Yellow Tail Tech’s Cloud For Jobs 2.0 program offers courses that prepare students for a career in cloud computing, which is rapidly growing and could be worth over a trillion dollars by 2028

The COVID-19 pandemic suddenly propelled remote work into the mainstream, prompting a massive migration to cloud-based services. One compelling incentive driving this shift is the potential for substantial cost savings. The demand for cloud professionals is so fierce that companies are throwing everything they’ve got at them – fancy perks, fat paychecks, the works. The tech job market has spoken: cloud-centric careers now come with juicy paychecks, crowning them the most lucrative titles in the industry.

Yellow Tail Tech’s program gets students from zero to job-ready. They are ready to land cloud computing jobs with high salaries. They can be

  • A network and cloud architect who earns an average of $106,100/year in the US
  • A cloud network engineer who makes an average of $150,866/year
  • A computer systems analyst who helps companies adapt to technological changes and earns an average of  $73,318 /year in the US

Enrolling in Yellow Tail Tech’s Cloud For Jobs 2.0 program would be a wise investment for anyone eyeing an IT career. Gaining cloud computing skills makes them eligible for ample job opportunities with high salaries.

The Future is in the Cloud: Enroll in Cloud For Jobs 2.0 Today

The name change from AWS to Cloud For Jobs 2.0 is timely, given the increasing demand for cloud professionals and the promising salary trends. Yellow Tail Tech is confident that students and partners will receive this change well. 

We look forward to continuing to work with students and partners to provide the best possible education and training in the cloud industry. We hope students and partners share our excitement for this new chapter of “Cloud For Jobs 2.0.”

Book a 10-minute intro call with our Enrollment Advisor today to learn how Yellow Tail Tech can help you achieve your professional goals in the cloud computing industry.

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