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Dec
2024
Spring 2025 CLASS Cloud Workshops: Equip Yourself with Future-Ready Skills
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Overview: Internet2 CLASS is launching an exciting lineup of cloud learning programs for 2025. These courses, from cloud security to the latest AI technologies and cloud networking, are designed to help educators and researchers stay ahead…
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Sep
2024
Unlocking the Power of Cloud for Research: Five Takeaways from Internet2’s CLASS Advanced Program
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes As cloud computing continues transforming the research landscape, IT professionals and researchers must stay ahead of the curve with training and professional development courses. The CLASS Advanced program from Internet2 — a two-week intensive program explicitly designed…
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Sep
2024
Accelerating AI Adoption: The Impact of Internet2 Training Programs on Research and Education
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of innovation in research and education. However, the complexity and specialized knowledge required to deploy AI technologies present significant barriers to widespread adoption. In response to training needs communicated to…
02
Aug
2024
Boost Your Skills: Attend These Essential Cloud Training Sessions for the Research and Education Community
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Internet2 is excited to release the Fall and Winter 2024 Cloud Learning and Skills Sessions (CLASS) lineup, specifically designed to support the needs of research and higher education professionals (R&E) who leverage cyberinfrastructure as part of their work. …
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May
2024
Elevate Your Cloud Learning This Summer With Internet2 CLASS Workshops
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes What’s New with CLASS: June and July 2024 The CLASS program from Internet2 is excited to offer several new cloud learning online workshops and virtual training events over the summer. Whether you are a researcher, research computing professional,…
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Apr
2024
Webinar Series Provides New Way to Learn Cloud Topics
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes As part of the upcoming CLASS Advanced Spring 2024 Cohort, Internet2 is hosting a series of hour-long webinars on current and emerging cloud topics relevant to the research and higher education community. The new “What’s Up in…
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Mar
2024
Build Real-World Cloud Skills for Research with CLASS Advanced
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The CLASS Advanced learning program, built for researchers by researchers, aims to empower the research community to harness the power of the cloud by combining immersive training with hands-on, real-world projects. As the 6th cohort of CLASS…
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Feb
2024
CLASS Certification Pathways: Internet2 AWS Solutions and Google Cloud Certification Training Begins Next Month
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Internet2 CLASS AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification (SAAC) Training and GCP Professional Cloud Architect (PCA) Certification Training both begin on March 11. These courses run for nine weeks, ending on May 17. Register now for AWS…
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Sep
2023
Build Hands-on, Real World Cloud Solutions for Research with CLASS Advanced
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The CLASS Advanced Fall 2023 session will kick off on October 16. If you help support researchers on the cloud, want to learn more about building cloud-native solutions, or are simply looking to advance your cloud skills,…
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Aug
2023
Accelerate Cloud Adoption for Research IT with CLASS Advanced Beginning October 16
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Fall 2023 CLASS Advanced program, Internet2’s advanced workforce development and cloud training tailored for research IT, begins October 16, 2023. This two-week intensive learning experience empowers the research and higher education community to leverage cloud platforms…
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Jun
2023
CLASS Learning Pathway: AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Training to Begin June 28
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The sixth cohort of Internet2’s AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification Training begins on June 28, 2023. The course runs for ten weeks, ending on September 8, 2023. Reserve your space…
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May
2023
CLASS Certification Learning Pathway: Internet2 Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Architect Certification Training Begins May 22
The next cohort of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Professional Cloud Architect Certification training begins on Monday, May 22, 2023. The course runs for nine weeks, ending on Monday, July 24, 2023. Reserve your space today! The Program Through…
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Mar
2023
Top 3 Things to Know About CLASS Advanced, Built for Research IT by Research Professionals
The next cohort of the new CLASS Advanced program, Internet2’s advanced cloud training tailored for research IT, begins April 3, 2023. This two-week intensive learning experience empowers the research and higher education community to leverage cloud platforms for research workflows. Participants will learn how to effectively build and manage…
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Feb
2023
Accelerating Cloud Adoption for Research IT. CLASS Advanced Begins April 3
The new CLASS Advanced program, Internet2’s advanced cloud training tailored for research IT, begins April 3, 2023. This two-week intensive learning experience empowers the research and higher education community to leverage cloud platforms for research workflows. Participants will learn how to effectively build and manage cloud computing…
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Jan
2023
CLASS Learning Pathway: Internet2 AWS Solutions Architect Associate CertificationTraining to Begin Feb. 6
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The 5th cohort of AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification training begins on February 6, 2023. The course runs for nine weeks, ending on April 10, 2023. Reserve your space today! As in previous cohorts, the…
05
Dec
2022
Internet2/Microsoft Azure Accelerator 2022: Researchers in Action
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The inaugural Internet2/Microsoft Azure Accelerator kicked off on October 5, with four projects selected to receive cloud credits and technical assistance from Azure. As the program reaches the final stretch, we invited our project leads to share their…
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Oct
2022
4 Projects Selected for the Inaugural Internet2/Microsoft Azure Accelerator Cohort
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Internet2 CLASS and Microsoft Azure recently launched its Accelerator for Research Program. The program provides the opportunity for the research community Internet2 serves to explore the power of cloud computing, leverage the vast…
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Sep
2022
CLASS Essentials for Research
Estimated reading time: 1 minute Check Out the Fall 2022 Session Lineup CLASS Essentials provides learners with high-level, hands-on experiences for using the cloud to accelerate their scientific computing. Participants will gain an immersive experience on the basic concepts of cloud…
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Apr
2022
Accelerating Research in the Cloud: Preview What’s Next for Internet2’s CLASS Program
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 launched the Cloud Learning and Skills Sessions (CLASS) program at the end of 2020 to help fill the gaps in cloud training and workforce development for research computing and data professionals. The cohort-based, two-month, immersive CLASS…