Hello Reader, I just returned from Kubecon London, where I presented to a packed audience on Amazon EKS Auto Mode, Karpenter, and newly launched community add-on support. This talk was not recorded, but don't fret! I recorded the talk with some extra pointers, and as a thank you for being a valued subscriber of this newsletter, I am sharing that video with you. Please enjoy, and let me know of any questions: Slides from the talk: London EKS Auto Mode_RajdeepSaha.pdf Here are a few major announcements from the event: AWS SA Bootcamp Update 🚀AWS SA Bootcamp is a program, where you learn everything to get a high paying SA job in live classes - hands-on, executive communication, technical, behavioral, LinkedIn/Resume improvement, getting recruiter attention, mock interviews, expert guest input, and more. Jan cohort is ending this weekend. I will take a break and launch the next cohort sometime in May. I will share the details with you as the launch nears; please stay tuned. Students from the last cohorts made it into top companies, including AWS and Microsoft as Sr. SA! Launching Fast Track to Cloud Podcast 🎙Releasing my conversations with luminaries as podcasts on all major platforms to fast track your career journeys. Ready to tune in? Links below, please follow/subscribe: Plenty of exciting episodes lined up! Hope this makes your driving, cleaning, cooking, or gym sessions more productive! Pictures from Kubecon London 📷Here are some pictures from the event for viewing pleasure: If you have found this newsletter helpful, and want to support me 🙏: Checkout my bestselling courses on AWS, System Design, Kubernetes, DevOps, and more: Max discounted links AWS SA Bootcamp with Live Classes, Mock Interviews, Hands-On, Resume Improvement and more: https://www.sabootcamp.com/
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