The IT Ops sessions are short-form conference-style sessions, minus the conference. This session, Modern Virtualization – A Newcomer’s Journey in Cloud-based VMs, is designed to navigate the modern landscape of virtualization, focusing on contemporary cloud services and their application in today’s digital environment. You’ll explore the essentials of setting up and managing VMs on platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and gain insights into how these virtual environments are revolutionizing IT infrastructure. From understanding the basics to delving into advanced features and optimization strategies, this session is your guide to the latest in cloud-based virtualization. It’s perfect for IT professionals, students, or enthusiasts who are beginning their journey in cloud computing and virtualization. Key learning points include navigating major cloud platforms, practical applications of VMs in various scenarios, and strategies for optimizing performance and cost. Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, explore new career paths, or simply gain a better understanding of cloud virtualization, this session offers valuable insights into the rapidly evolving world of cloud-based VMs.
Author Name: Lars Klint
Author Description:
Lars is a Principal Magician with Arkahna, author, trainer, Microsoft MVP, community leader, aspiring Microsoft Azure expert and part time classic car collector. He is heavily involved in the space of cloud computing services, especially Azure, and is a published author, solution architect and writer for numerous publications. He has been a part of the software development community for the past 20 years and co-organises the DDD Melbourne community conference, organises developer events with Mic… more

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