After finishing the first two courses of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, I noticed something interesting. We spent weeks learning about: And eventually I
Month: June 2026
We Spent All This Time Collecting Data… Now What?
Over the last few lessons, I’ve learned about: At one point I stopped and thought: “Okay, the company has collected the data.” “The data is
I Thought Moving to the Cloud Meant Rebuilding Everything
One thing I’ve been wondering throughout this learning journey is: If a company has been running its systems for 10 or 20 years, how do
Just When I Thought I Understood Databases…
After learning about: I thought I finally had a clear picture of how companies store data. Then today’s lesson introduced another category: Semi-structured data. And
Why Does Google Cloud Have So Many Databases?
Yesterday, I finally understood the difference between: I felt pretty confident. Then I opened today’s lesson and immediately got confused again. Google Cloud offers: My
Not All Data Deserves the Same Shelf: My Introduction to Cloud Storage
When I started today’s lesson, I thought storage was one of the simplest topics in cloud computing. You save a file. The cloud stores it.
Database, Data Warehouse, and Data Lake: I Thought They Were the Same Thing
Today’s lesson completely confused me at first. I kept seeing three terms: And honestly? They all sounded like different names for the same thing. After
Course 2 Begins: I Thought Cloud Was the Hard Part
After completing the first section of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, I felt pretty good. A few weeks ago, terms like: all sounded intimidating.
Who Is Responsible for Security in the Cloud?
After learning about IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, I came across another important cloud concept: The Shared Responsibility Model. At first, I assumed that once a
IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS: Which Cloud Model Should You Choose?
While learning cloud computing, I kept seeing three terms everywhere: At first, they sounded like complicated technical jargon. But once I understood one simple example,