{"id":9289,"date":"2016-11-22T16:01:47","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T10:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/?p=9289"},"modified":"2016-11-22T16:40:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T11:10:23","slug":"google-acquires-qwiklabs-developers-teach-cloud-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/startup-buzz.com\/?p=9289","title":{"rendered":"Google Acquires Qwiklabs For Developers To Teach Cloud Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff1493;\">Qwiklabs will close the gap in cloud technologies !<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Google\u2019s new Acquisition :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today Google announced about its new acquisition, Qwiklabs, known as learning-platform for developers who want to become fluent in cloud operating platforms and to write code for application that runs on cloud.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More about Qwiklabs :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Qwiklabs was founded in 2012 and till now was only focused to teach Amazon\u2019s AWS platform. Since it has AWS\u2019 dominance, it makes perfect sense. Amazon also uses Qwiklabs as go-to service for its self-paced labs for developers. The labs also aids\u00a0 your\u00a0 team to learn popular cloud service, test different use cases and train to become cloud experts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does Google has to say about it :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google mentioned in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.google\/topics\/google-cloud\/welcome-qwiklabs-google-cloud\/\">blog<\/a> that\u00a0 it \u201cwant to help businesses get the most out of their cloud investment and, with Qwiklabs, and \u00a0give users a place to learn and expand their cloud skills to deliver more innovation, more features and more efficiency for their customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>How will this acquisition help?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the help of this acquisition, Google will help to close the gap in IP skills in cloud platform and more than half million users have spent more than 5 million hours of learning in deploying and managing various different cloud technologies. Qwiklabs will still continue to offer lab learning credits and subscriptions on its website and AWS labs will continue to function. The company never secured any outside funding and neither Google nor Qwiklabs have revealed acquisition price as of now.<\/p>\n<p>Related News : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ishwark6.sg-host.com\/googles-new-devices-look-2016-ends\/\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you think about this acquisition and how well it will help\u00a0 to close the gap faced in cloud technologies? Do share your thoughts in our comment section below.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe with us to get your dose of interesting news, research &amp; opinions in the startup segment. Fill the form below:<\/p>\n<p>[email-subscribers namefield=&#8221;YES&#8221; desc=&#8221;&#8221; group=&#8221;Public&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qwiklabs will close the gap in cloud technologies ! Google\u2019s new Acquisition : Today Google announced about its new acquisition, Qwiklabs, known as learning-platform for developers who want to become fluent in cloud operating platforms and to write code for application that runs on cloud. 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