Free technology learning amidst COVID crisis.

We’re living in unique times.

Amidst the global situation going around due to COVID, many of the top technology learning companies have come up to free or freemium plans to help people across the globe upskill themselves and stay relevant during tough times.

In this post, I’ll be listing out the free/freemium technology learning resources available. Please do comment if you know any resources which aren’t included.

Let’s help each other stay relevant with technology in the tough times. We’re in this together.

Pluralsight

Pluralsight is offering their 7000+ IT courses for free for entire April. All you need to do is to signup here – https://www.pluralsight.com/

Microsoft

Apart from free learning available on Microsoft Learn(learn.microsoft.com) always, Microsoft is doing many free webinar’s

Join us for this free, three-part course to improve your understanding of cloud concepts and acquire the knowledge you need to earn the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification. Completing this 3 days course will also get you a free voucher for Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification (Az-900)

Register here:(Be sure to register and attend for all 3 days to earn the certification voucher).

https://info.microsoft.com/US-AzureApp-CATALOG-FY20-05May-12-TrainingAzure900fundamentalsforeducation-SRDEM15957_CatalogDisplayPage.html

Google

Google is offering free training at no cost for it’s cloud platform. Register here to learn more

https://inthecloud.withgoogle.com/training-discount/register.html

AI Foundation Course by Skillup

https://skillup.online/org/?category=Artificial%20Intelligence&organization=Foundational%20AI%20Program

CloudAcadmey

CloudAcadmey is offering bunch of free courses for 2 months. More details here – https://cloudacademy.com/blog/covid-19-what-were-doing-to-help-during-this-time/

Udacity

Bunch of free and freemium courses here – https://blog.udacity.com/2020/04/covid19-onlinelearning-offer.html

Red Hat

Complimentary Technical Overviews:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Technical Overview (RH024) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/rh024-red-hat-linux-technical-overview

Red Hat Agile Integration Technical Overview (DO040) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/do040-red-hat-agile-integration-technical-overview

Ansible Essentials: Simplicity in Automation Technical Overview (DO007) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/do007-ansible-essentials-simplicity-automation-technical-overview

Deploying Containerized Applications Tech Overview (DO080) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/do080-deploying-containerized-applications-technical-overview

Red Hat Satellite Technical Overview (RH053) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/rh053-red-hat-satellite-technical-overview

Red Hat OpenStack Technical Overview (CL010) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/cl010-red-hat-openstack-technical-overview

Virtualization and Infrastructure Migration Technical Overview (RH018) – https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/rh018-virtualization-and-infrastructure-migration-technical-overview

EDX

https://www.edx.org/course

Coursera

Over 100 coursera courses are now free through Mya end. https://www.coursera.org/coronavirus

Skillshare

https://www.skillshare.com/blog/company/were-in-this-together-and-we-want-to-help?

Advanced Distributed System Design – Learn Particular

https://learn.particular.net/courses/adsd-online

I hope this list can be of help, please comment if you know any other resources which could be added to list

Amit

This article was originally published on https://amitmalik.net/2020/04/10/free-it-learning-resources-among-covid-lockdown/