All Things Open Courses

Zero to Open Source Contributor - Extended Session

Learn essential skills for contributing to open source projects on GitHub. Master the basics, overcome documentation challenges, navigate PR processes, and gain confidence in submitting impactful contributions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Breaking Down Barriers: How Containerization Promotes Equity in the Tech Industry

Explore containerization's impact on tech equity. Learn about containers, cloud development environments, and how they level the playing field for developers from diverse backgrounds.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Kubernetes Security

Explore Kubernetes security essentials for operations and application development. Learn cluster access, network policies, secrets management, and secure container building techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Nix to Docker - Everything You Need to Know About Polyglot Package Management

Explore efficient package management beyond Docker. Compare container practices, learn cross-language portability tips, and discover open-source tools for improved code sharing and collaboration before production deployment.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Kubernetes - Extended Session

Explore Kubernetes orchestration for containerized workloads, covering its model, functionality, commands, and typical workflows. Gain insights from a DevOps expert on managing large-scale container deployments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Accelerating Your Open Source Contribution Journey With Cloud Development Environments

Leverage cloud development environments to simplify open source contributions. Learn setup, benefits, and practical tips through a live demonstration, empowering both beginners and experienced contributors.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

An Introduction to Cloud Native Technologies

Explore key open-source cloud native technologies for container-based applications, including Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, Operators, and Open Telemetry for observability in cloud computing environments.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Machine Learning with Apache Beam

Explore Apache Beam for distributed data pipelines in machine learning, covering inference, data processing, and training with hands-on demos for parallelizing ML workloads.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Guided Tour of Istio Ambient Mesh

Explore Istio Ambient Mesh's sidecar-less approach, ztunnel architecture, and benefits for Kubernetes workloads. Learn implementation, migration strategies, and operational advantages through interactive demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The State of Open Source Cloud

Explore the evolving relationship between cloud and open source, examining historical impacts, current state, and strategies for leveraging both to maximize open source values and benefits.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Observability For You and Me with OpenTelemetry

Explore cloud native observability with OpenTelemetry. Learn key concepts, distributed tracing, and project components. Gain insights to contribute to this open-source initiative for better microservices monitoring.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Get Your Website Into the Cloud

Deploy your GitHub portfolio to cloud hosting using Infrastructure as Code. Learn Terraform, avoid pitfalls, and follow best practices in this interactive workshop on cloud deployment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Web Applications Without a Framework

Explore HTML-first approaches and web standards for building modern applications without relying on traditional frameworks. Learn to leverage the web platform's capabilities.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Using a Backend-as-a-Service to Easily Build Apps

Explore Appwrite, an open-source Backend-as-a-Service, to streamline app development. Learn about data storage, user authentication, and realtime functionality for faster, efficient, and scalable project creation.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Whirlwind Tour of Rust - Systems Programming for the Modern Developer

Explore Rust's innovative approach to systems programming, offering C/C++-level performance with enhanced safety features. Learn language fundamentals and modern development tools.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video