The Friday Five is a weekly Red Hat® blog post with 5 of the week's top news items and ideas from or about Red Hat and the technology industry. Consider it your weekly digest of things that caught our eye.


IN THE NEWS:

Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Virtualization Makes Cloud-Native Migration an Achievable Reality

Introducing the Red Hat migration toolkit for virtualization to help organizations accelerate open hybrid cloud strategies by making it easier to migrate existing workloads to modern infrastructure in a streamlined, wholesale manner.

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GOOD READ:

SD Times - Red Hat to teach Kubernetes by Example

In an effort to bring Kubernetes to more users, Red Hat is providing free online Kubernetes-focused tutorials to foster community interaction and hands-on learning for developers to stay up-to-date on the latest insights and skills.

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WATCH THE FILM:

Open Source Stories - Lowering barriers in higher education

The high cost of higher education is no secret. What many outside the industry don’t see is the role expensive textbooks and course materials play in driving that cost up. Our latest film introduces you to the scholars and students who are bringing affordable, open alternatives to campus.

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LISTEN TO THE PODCAST:

Command Line Heroes season 7, episode 7

1995 laid the groundwork for a truly global World Wide Web, but not every country took the same path to connecting to the internet. Some resisted, wanting to create their own version. Others had to fight for access, not wanting to be left behind. And while we made huge strides in connecting the world in those early years, we still have a long way to go.

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CHECK IT OUT:

Red Hat Coffee Hour with Steve Wozniak

Join Steve “The Woz” Wozniak and Red Hat's Adam Clater for a discussion about the early days of technology and home brew computing - including how Wozniak's experience learning within communities and his work with HP and Atari led to the formation of what has become the most valuable company in the world, Apple Computer.

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