Cloud Computing Leaders Announce New Cloud Analytics Academy

•   January 10,2018
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The world’s leading cloud computing companies, Amazon Web Services, Looker, Talend, and WhereScape, and Snowflake have joined together to launch the Cloud Analytics Academy, a training, and certification program. The program is for the data professionals who wish to upgrade their skills for the technology and business demands for data analytics of the present age.

The Cloud Analytics Academy offers online training courses for technical experts, business leaders, analysts and business intelligence professionals, who can receive up to three Cloud Analytics Academy certifications after finishing the course. Upon completion of all the three tracks, he/she gets the Academy Master certification.

Cloud computing is continuing to evolve at a fast pace. According to Gartner, the worldwide software-as-a-service (SaaS) market is likely to grow over 63% by 2020. The Cloud Analytics Academy keeps data professionals updated with the latest information, training, and best practices for cloud analytics.

Data Professionals of all technical and business levels can complete any or all the Academy tracks such as:

•    Executive Fast Track - Here one learns the important technologies and methodologies to foster an effective cloud analytics team.

•    Cloud Foundation Track - Here one attains proficiency regarding the fundamental building blocks of cloud analytics.

•    Modern Data Analytics Track - Here one learns advanced technical concepts to propel one’s cloud analytics.

“Organisations of all sizes now face enormous pressure to deliver analytics faster and at a lower cost than ever before, and many are looking to the cloud to address these challenges,” Mark Budzinski, CEO of WhereScape said. “We’re excited to partner with Snowflake to help data professionals gain the knowledge needed to maximize the benefits cloud data warehousing offers. We also want to help data professionals understand how automation can help IT be more agile in their development and operational efforts to deliver value to the business faster.”

According to Kent Graziano, chief technical evangelist and cloud analytics academy curriculum designer of Snowflake, the demand for cloud analytics incessantly rises as enterprises shift to the cloud and look for innovative ways to receive insights from their data. The Cloud Analytics Academy is a great source for professionals to broaden their knowledge, enhance their skills, and become go-to experts in building data solutions for the cloud.

The academic training program features experts from Snowflake, Duo Security, Age of Learning, AWS, Looker, Talend, Sharethrough, WhereScape, and YellowHammer.

In a report on Global Cloud Analytics Market added by Research Beam, the market is expected to grow at a considerable rate from 2018 to 2020. The report encompasses the research methodology, market size, market share analysis, market dynamics, market trends, vendor analysis, Five forces analysis, market forecast, key industry segments, and company profiles.