Oct, 2016 : Andhra Pradesh, India Students Receiving Help from Amazon


📅 - Amazon has decided to help train the students in Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a new project that will join Amazon with competitors Google and Microsoft to help provide cloud computing skills to Indian students. The project is being launched with the Andhra Pradesh State Skills Development Corporation.

The goal of the project is to help upgrade the skills of area students. This is due to an emergence of technologies in the area including cloud computing, cyber security, data analytics and big data.

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