Abstract This book is designed to give you a comprehensive view of cloud computing including Big Data and Machine Learning. A variety of learning resources will be used including interactive labs on Cloud Platforms (Google, AWS, Azure) using Python. This is a project-based book with extensive hands-on assignments.
TOC (Table of Contents) Book Chapter 1: Getting Started
Effective Async Technical Discussions Effective Async Technical Project Management Cloud Onboarding Chapter 2: Cloud Computing Foundations
Disruption is always easy to spot in hindsight. How did paying one million dollars for a taxi medallion make sense as a mechanism to facilitate public taxi service?
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What were the problems that companies like Lyft and Uber solved?
Lower price Push vs. Pull (Driver comes to you) Predictable service Habit building feedback loop Async by design Digital vs analog Non-linear workflow Current State of Higher Education That Will Be Disrupted A similar disruption is underway with education.