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BlakYaks is Now a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP)

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

BlakYaks , a UK leading Microsoft Azure specialist building, migrating and operating secure cloud-native platforms, today announced that is now a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP).

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  • BlakYaks , a UK leading Microsoft Azure specialist building, migrating and operating secure cloud-native platforms, today announced that is now a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230705847643/en/
    By becoming a KCSP, BlakYaks joins an elite group of service providers in the UK recognised for their excellence in helping organisations leverage the full potential of Kubernetes.
  • About the achievement Dirk Anderson, CEO at BlakYaks, said: “We are well-equipped to support customers' cloud-native transition programs due to our team's relentless efforts.
  • "With its recent accreditation as Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP), we are looking forward to collaborating with BlakYaks and benefiting from the knowledge and proficiency in deploying, configuring, and optimising Kubernetes clusters, which they will bring to the cloud native community."

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Welcomes HLCTech's Upgrade to Platinum Membership with a Seat on the Governing Board

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

AMSTERDAM, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced that HCLTech has upgraded its membership to Platinum and will now have a representative on the CNCF Governing Board. 

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  • AMSTERDAM, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation ® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced that HCLTech has upgraded its membership to Platinum and will now have a representative on the CNCF Governing Board.
  • A Gold member since 2020, HCLTech has hosted over 1,000 client engagements in its Cloud Native Labs, which serves to introduce enterprises to CNCF projects.
  • HCLTech has been involved with the Linux Foundation for many years with a focus on CNCF, FinOps Foundation, and Cloud Foundry Foundation.
  • "Organizations are adopting cloud native across industries and geographies and HCLTech has shown a strong investment in helping them accelerate their digital transformations based on cloud native technologies," said Priyanka Sharma, executive director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

Oteemo awarded US Air Force LevelUP DevSecOps Services Task Order

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

RESTON, Va., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oteemo, Inc., a leading enterprise DevSecOps and cloud native transformation consultancy, announced today that it has been awarded a 33-month DevSecOps Services Contract and Task Order in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Cryptologic and Cyber System Division Unified Platform (UP) Branch's (AFLCMC/HNCP) LevelUP Program.

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  • RESTON, Va., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oteemo, Inc., a leading enterprise DevSecOps and cloud native transformation consultancy, announced today that it has been awarded a 33-month DevSecOps Services Contract and Task Order in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Cryptologic and Cyber System Division Unified Platform (UP) Branch's (AFLCMC/HNCP) LevelUP Program.
  • "Oteemo is proud to join theLevelUP Code Works team to help the Air Force accelerate innovation through modern software delivery," stated Raja Gudepu, Founder and CEO of Oteemo.
  • The (AFLCMC/HNCP) Unified Platform (UP) Branch is the UP Program Management Office (PMO), known as LevelUP Code Works.
  • LevelUP is the people, organization, culture, facilities, and technology that develop and sustain the Unified Platform system, which supports cyberspace operations for the US Cyber Mission Force (CMF).

Oteemo Named a Northern Virginia Tech Council 2021 Tech 100 Company

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

RESTON, Va., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oteemo, Inc. , a leading enterprise DevSecOps and cloud native transformation consultancy, announced today that it has been named a 2021 Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Tech 100 company.

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  • RESTON, Va., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oteemo, Inc. , a leading enterprise DevSecOps and cloud native transformation consultancy, announced today that it has been named a 2021 Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Tech 100 company.
  • "Born and raised in Northern Virginia, Oteemo is invested in the region and its importance to the global technology landscape.
  • We're honored to be recognized for this commitment and our technological leadership," commented Raja Gudepu, Founder and CEO of Oteemo.
  • The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) is the trade association representing the national capital region's technology community.

RX-M Launches First KCNA Certification Boot Camp With Exam at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021

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Friday, October 15, 2021

RX-M , a cloud native technology training, consulting and advisory firm, announced they have opened registration for their new Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) certification boot camp and exam.

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  • RX-M , a cloud native technology training, consulting and advisory firm, announced they have opened registration for their new Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) certification boot camp and exam.
  • RX-Ms KCNA Certification Boot Camp is an accelerated, hands-on, instructor-led training course that introduces participants to the essential facets of Kubernetes while preparing them for critical components of the KCNA exam.
  • The RX-M team played a key role in helping the Linux Foundation and CNCF develop the KCNA curriculum and certification exam.
  • To learn more about KCNA and the RX-M Certification Boot Camp with Exam, including a schedule of upcoming KCNA training sessions, email [email protected] or visit https://rx-m.com/events/kubernetes-and-cloud-native-associate-kcna-certi... .

Octo Becomes Silver Partner with Cloud Native Computing Foundation

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Octo , the premier pure-play IT modernization provider for the Federal Government, today announced it has become a Silver Partner of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) .

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  • Octo , the premier pure-play IT modernization provider for the Federal Government, today announced it has become a Silver Partner of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) .
  • Part of the nonprofit Linux Foundation, the CNCF hosts critical components of the global technology infrastructure, bringing together top developers, end users, and vendors.
  • Being a CNCF Silver Partner tells clients Octo is dedicated to the pursuit of building cloud native software solutions using the best technologies on the market, said Mark Wells, Vice President, DevSecOps Center of Excellence at Octo.
  • Becoming a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP) was one big step toward becoming a CNCF Silver Partner, said Dan Montgomery, Technical Director at Octo.

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer Exam Available in Chinese

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, have announced the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam is now available to take with tasks written in Chinese, and with a Mandarin-speaking proctor.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, have announced the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) exam is now available to take with tasks written in Chinese, and with a Mandarin-speaking proctor.
  • The exam is already available in both English and Japanese; this enhancement puts the CKAD on par with the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam which is already available in Chinese.
  • From 2019 to 2020, the number of individuals registering globally for the CKAD exam quadrupled, and 2021 registrations are tracking even higher.
  • In China specifically, becoming a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP) is now a basic entry requirement for IT service providers who want to work with large enterprises.

Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University Launched by The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo! Sports and The Kansas City Star

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Sports and The Kansas City Star today announced the creation of the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University.

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  • Sports and The Kansas City Star today announced the creation of the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at Howard University.
  • On behalf of the Paylor/Elliott family, we are eternally grateful to all parties that made possible the establishment of the Terez A. Paylor Scholarship at his alma mater - Howard University (HU).
  • Sports, he worked at The Kansas City Star for 12 years, covering high school sports, the University of Missouri college sports beat, and the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • He also had a radio program, The Terez Paylor Show, on 610 Sports Radio and was a contributor to the Kansas City Chiefs coverage at 41 Action News in Kansas City.

New Kansas City Packaging, Shipping Projects to Increase Demand for Truck Drivers

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Monday, October 19, 2020

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  • Fortunately, job-seekers are stepping up to fill the need; we're seeing a definite upsurge in demand for training at our facility in Kansas City."
  • In late September, notes Ball, a Missouri firm, Lee's Summit-based Bennett Packaging, announced plans to build a nearly $70 million campus in Kansas City.
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The Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces the Kubernetes Certified Service Providers Program Has Reached 100 Participants

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains open source technologies like Kubernetes and Prometheus, today announced that it has reached 100 Kubernetes Certified Service Providers (KCSP) since the program's debut in September 2017.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 9,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains open source technologies like Kubernetes and Prometheus, today announced that it has reached 100 Kubernetes Certified Service Providers (KCSP) since the program's debut in September 2017.
  • The KCSP program is a pre-qualified group of vetted service providers that have significant experience helping enterprises successfully adopt Kubernetes.
  • KCSP partners offer support to organizations looking to leverage Kubernetes technology, including consulting, professional services and training.
  • "Since the KCSP program was announced in late 2017, the number of partners has risen by 454% - from 22 to 100," said Dan Kohn, Executive Director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.