Cost Reduction Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Linux Virtualization from the Command Line

We explore how to install Linux virtualization tools, and use them to manage virtual machines on your hardware. Start a Free Trial.

• A Cloud Guru
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

Amazon WorkSpaces Deep Dive

Optimize Amazon WorkSpaces implementation with advanced configurations, automation, and troubleshooting techniques. Learn to enhance security, manage at scale, and reduce costs for efficient virtual desktop infrastructure.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 8-9 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Creating Date-Partitioned Tables in BigQuery

This lab focuses on how to query partitioned datasets and how to create your own dataset partitions to improve query performance, which reduces cost.

• Google Skills
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

AWS Flash - Automating with AI/ML for Small Business Owners

Explore generative AI basics and implementation strategies for small businesses to expand markets, boost customer satisfaction, and gain competitive edge.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Monitor Environments with Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus

Learn Kubernetes monitoring with Google Cloud's Managed Service for Prometheus. Gain hands-on experience in migrating, collecting metrics, and optimizing costs for effective cloud-based monitoring solutions.

• Google Skills
• 1 hour 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Improve Processes and Deliver Operational Excellence

Learn how to improve business processes and execute your business strategy more consistently and reliably over time. In this learning path, discover how to apply operational excellence techniques to improve your organization's processes, products, and se…

• LinkedIn Learning
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

AI in Healthcare Series - AI as Your Personal Health Partner

Discover how AI transforms healthcare through personal health tools and large-scale systems, reducing costs while empowering patients and clinicians with Stanford experts.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Cool New Things You Can Do With Your Mobile

Discover productivity-boosting mobile tools and services to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. David Pogue shares innovative ways to leverage your smartphone for improved daily life and work.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How Do Social Enterprises Make Money? Revenue Models - Social Entrepreneurship Course - 702

Explore diverse revenue models for social enterprises, from high-volume low-cost strategies to cross-subsidization and hybrid funding approaches for sustainable impact.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

How Low-Cost Eye Care Can Be World-Class

Discover how India's Aravind Eye Care System revolutionizes healthcare by providing high-quality, affordable eye care to millions, offering valuable insights for reimagining human services globally.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Why Cloud Native is the New Standard

Explore cloud native as the new standard with experts from Microsoft Azure and AWS, discussing its benefits, serverless computing, and cost considerations for organizations of all sizes.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Docker

Docker 101 - Introduction to Docker and Containers

Learn container basics, compare with VMs, and explore Docker's enterprise benefits for cost reduction and innovation. Understand images, layers, and the secure software supply chain.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Film Courage

Why Hollywood Movies Cost So Much Money - Insights from Producer Shane Stanley

Explore the high costs of Hollywood films with producer Shane Stanley. Gain insights into budgeting, actor comfort, and the dynamics between independent filmmakers and studio executives in this informative discussion.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

HumbleMechanic

ABS Module Repair Guide - Save $3,000 on Volkswagen Repairs

Learn how to save $3,000 on Volkswagen ABS module repairs with a cost-effective alternative to dealership replacement, including step-by-step repair instructions and essential maintenance tips.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GrowVeg

Why Smart Gardeners Have Stopped Buying Potting Mix

Discover how to slash potting mix costs in half by creating superior homemade blends with simple ingredients that outperform store-bought alternatives for healthier plants.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video