On December 16, 2019, A Cloud Guru has acquired Linux Academy. This merger of these two cloud training companies creates one of the largest (possibly the largest) cloud training libraries cover Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and Google Cloud. Anthony James, Founder / CEO of Linux Academy stated in the announcement that “We are joining forces to teach the world to cloud with the largest and most effective cloud computing training library in the world.”

“Together with Linux Academy, we are ensuring that each customer has access to the highest quality and most relevant content throughout their continuous learning path.”

Sam Kroonenburg, A Cloud Guru CEO

Within the announcement of the merger between these two companies is information that they will be creating a seamless learner’s journey across both platforms within the next year. This will provide customers access with a “combined catalogue of courses, broad and deep hands-on learning, skill assessments, and the many educational features our platforms have to offer!”

“Our student-first missions are completely aligned, and we truly are better together.”

Anthony James, Linux Academy CEO

For more information about what this merger means to customers of both A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy, go read the following links:

• Better Together: A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy Join Forces via A Cloud Guru
• Better Together: A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy Join Forces via Linux Academy

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