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Events

"Think Cloud, Think GSA" A GSA Cloud Virtual Event

  • Sponsored by: General Services Administration (GSA)
  • Date: Tuesday July 15, 2021
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time
  • Location:
  • Cost: No-Cost
  • Registration: GSA Registration Link: Coming Soon
  • CLP Credits:
Description:

Join GSA experts to gain visibility into the various cloud organizations within GSA. Learn which cloud office has the expertise you need and discover the cloud contract solutions that are right for your agency!

Trainings

Federal Cloud Migration with Dynatrace

  • Sponsored by: Dynatrace
  • Date: On-Demand
  • Time:
  • Location: Virtual
  • Cost: No Cost
  • Registration: Dynatrace Registration
  • CLP Credits: Per Attendee's Agency Policy
Description:

With federal agencies adopting a Cloud Smart strategy to achieve additional savings, security, and faster service delivery, cloud migration projects have more visibility and importance than ever before. The complex architecture dependencies, siloed communication, and additional security requirements often found in federal agencies makes cloud migrations even more difficult. Learn how Dynatrace can simplify the complexities and challenges of federal cloud migration projects to accelerate your journey to the cloud while automating operations and optimizing performance. During this on-demand webinar we will discuss how Dynatrace's software intelligence platform: Provides essential insights about your environment - architecture, usage, resources, dependencies, and more - for accurate assessment and better planning, Simplifies the complexities of dynamic, hybrid and multi-cloud environments and cloud native architectures, and Minimizes disruptions during the migration, prevents delays, and automate operations with Davis, Dynatrace's AI engine

Pricing, Procuring, and Migrating to Cloud Services

  • Sponsored by: General Services Administration (GSA), IT Acquisition University (ITAU)
  • Date: On-Demand
  • Time:
  • Location: Virtual
  • Cost: No Cost
  • Registration: GSA IT Acquisition University (ITAU)
  • CLP Credits: 1
Description:

The "Pricing, Procuring and Migrating to Cloud Services" session will explore: How the federal government purchases cloud computing services, Alignment with the federal government's Cloud Smart policy, and Cloud-acquisition life cycle and best practices. Make sure you take advantage of this training if you're a Contracting Officer (CO), Purchasing agent, Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR), or Federal technical expert.

AWS Cloud Foundation

Description:

The AWS Cloud Foundations course provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support.

AWS Architect Associates (Hawaii / Japan Participants)

Description:

The AWS Architect Associates course covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is designed to teach solutions architects how to optimize their use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how they fit into cloud-based solutions. Although architectural solutions can differ depending on the industry, type of application, and size of the business, this course emphasizes best practices for the AWS Cloud that apply to all of them. It also recommends various design patterns to help you think through the process of architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS. Throughout the course, students will explore case studies that showcase how some AWS customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services that they have implemented. Finally, this course provides opportunities for students to build a variety of infrastructures through a guided, hands-on approach.

How Agencies Buy and Migrate to Cloud Computing Featuring FedRAMP

  • Sponsored by: General Services Administration (GSA)
  • Date: Wednesday June 16, 2021
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time
  • Location: Virtual
  • Cost: No-Cost
  • Registration: GSA Registration Link
  • CLP Credits: 1
Description:

This webinar shares how agencies can procure cloud computing. You will learn about the advantages of cloud computing and how to use GSA's contracts to make the cloud acquisition process easier and more efficient. Topics include: Cloud-computing market trends and projections, Common features of cloud solutions, and Costs associated with cloud solutions.

Cloud and Data Center Fundamentals

Description:

The Cloud and Data Center Fundamentals course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview and understanding of the cloud and data center environment within the Federal Government. This course introduces cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, and data center topics, such as infrastructure services, networking, and physical data center operations, and applies these concepts to the Federal Government environment. As cloud adoption becomes a regular business practice for the Federal Government, an increasing number of Federal employees require knowledge about data center operations and cloud computing. Attendees should expect to develop skills to assist agencies in adopting cloud practices, realizing data center needs, and plan for the future.

AWS Cloud Foundation (Hawaii / Japan Participants)

Description:

The AWS Cloud Foundations course provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support.

AWS Architect Associates

Description:

The AWS Architect Associates course covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is designed to teach solutions architects how to optimize their use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how they fit into cloud-based solutions. Although architectural solutions can differ depending on the industry, type of application, and size of the business, this course emphasizes best practices for the AWS Cloud that apply to all of them. It also recommends various design patterns to help you think through the process of architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS. Throughout the course, students will explore case studies that showcase how some AWS customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services that they have implemented. Finally, this course provides opportunities for students to build a variety of infrastructures through a guided, hands-on approach.

Cloud and Data Center Fundamentals

Description:

The Cloud and Data Center Fundamentals course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview and understanding of the cloud and data center environment within the Federal Government. This course introduces cloud computing, cloud infrastructure, and data center topics, such as infrastructure services, networking, and physical data center operations, and applies these concepts to the Federal Government environment. As cloud adoption becomes a regular business practice for the Federal Government, an increasing number of Federal employees require knowledge about data center operations and cloud computing. Attendees should expect to develop skills to assist agencies in adopting cloud practices, realizing data center needs, and plan for the future.

AWS Cloud Foundation

Description:

The AWS Cloud Foundations course provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support.

Cloud Certified Security Professional

Description:

The Cloud Certified Security Professional course will review cloud security concepts and industry best practices covering the six domains of the CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). The CCSP certification covers material from the six topical domains. They are as follows: Domain 1 - Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design; Domain 2 - Cloud Data Security; Domain 3 - Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security; Domain 4 - Cloud Application Security; Domain 5 - Cloud Security Operations; and Domain 6 - Legal, Risk, and Compliance. These domains cover all of the pertinent areas of security related to the cloud. All the material in the certification are vendor- and product-agnostic. Each domain also contains a list of topics and subtopics the CCSP-certified professional is expected to know.

Cloud Certified Security Professional (Hawaii / Japan Participants)

Description:

The Cloud Certified Security Professional course will review cloud security concepts and industry best practices covering the six domains of the CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). The CCSP certification covers material from the six topical domains. They are as follows: Domain 1 - Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design; Domain 2 - Cloud Data Security; Domain 3 - Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security; Domain 4 - Cloud Application Security; Domain 5 - Cloud Security Operations; and Domain 6 - Legal, Risk, and Compliance. These domains cover all of the pertinent areas of security related to the cloud. All the material in the certification are vendor- and product-agnostic. Each domain also contains a list of topics and subtopics the CCSP-certified professional is expected to know.

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals

Description:

The Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals course provides an overview of: Cloud concepts such as High Availability, Scalability, Elasticity, Agility, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery; Understanding the benefits of cloud computing in Azure and how Azure can save you time and money; Compare and contrast basic strategies for transitioning to Azure; and Explore the breadth of services available in Azure including compute, network, storage, and security.

Meetings

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice (C&I CoP), Monthly Meeting

Description:

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice monthly meetings are for federal government cloud professionals to review and discuss government legislation, policies, practices, technologies, and other topics of importance and interest to the community. Please visit the CIO Council, Cloud & Infrastructure Community of Practice web page (Authorized Access Required) for future and past meeting agendas, presentation decks, and to join the listserv.

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