Welcome to Chasing Cloud Careers
We built Chasing Cloud Careers because the way people learn tech is broken. University programs teach theory without enough practice. Bootcamps teach tools without enough understanding. Neither produces the deep expertise that actually makes you good at this work.
What This Is
Chasing Cloud Careers is a self-service learning platform. We provide the guide — you teach yourself. Every learning path is structured to take you from zero experience to deep expertise, integrating the theoretical concepts and practical application together at every step.
No sign-ups. No schedules. No cohorts. Open a lesson and start.
What You'll Learn
Our Foundations path covers everything from the ground up:
- Computer Science Fundamentals — how computers actually work, from hardware to operating systems
- Linux and the Command Line — the environment you'll live in professionally
- Programming and Software Engineering — writing code, version control, collaboration
- Networking and Security — how systems communicate and how to protect them
- Infrastructure — containers, orchestration, infrastructure as code, CI/CD
Every topic integrates theory and practice. You won't just learn what a process is — you'll understand scheduling algorithms and then observe them on a live system. You won't just write a Dockerfile — you'll understand container runtimes, namespaces, and image layers.
Why Self-Service
The best engineers we know are self-taught — not because they had no resources, but because they drove their own learning. We built this platform to give you the structure and depth that's hard to find on your own, while letting you move at whatever pace works for you.
Get Started
Head over to our Learning Paths to start, or follow along on GitHub and LinkedIn.