~ The course will help students and fresh graduates in India upskill in emerging technologies
Bengaluru, India – 17 October 2023 – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) announced its partnership with FutureSkills Prime, an upskilling initiative by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India (MeitY) and nasscom to boost digital skilling for students and graduates. The strategic partnership aims at equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing technology landscape. By providing access to current technologies and enabling hands-on training, this partnership will also focus on empowering fresh graduates by preparing them for successful careers in the tech industry.
Through this partnership, VMware and FutureSkills Prime will offer a comprehensive training program that covers the latest technologies and trends in cloud computing, virtualization, and networking. The courses are offered FREE and are a part of the ongoing Digital skilling initiative by nasscom and MeitY.
These courses are designed to help IT professionals develop skills such as –
1.NSX Advanced Load Balancer Fundamentals
2.VMware Cloud Native Applications Fundamentals
3.Introduction to VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery
4.Managing the Tanzu Greenplum Database with the Greenplum Command Center
5.VMware Tanzu Greenplum Data Modeling, Design, and Performance Management
6.Workloads – The Right Way
“Access to quality education and training is the cornerstone of success in the tech industry. By empowering the youth in India with the latest skills and knowledge, we are investing in the tech talent of the nation and helping them reach their full potential. Through this partnership, we are proud to play a role in shaping the future of the tech industry by helping young professionals. We look forward to working together with MeitY and nasscom to drive positive change and make a meaningful impact in the lives of learners everywhere,” said Pradeep Nair, Vice President & Managing Director at VMware India.
“VMware is committed to equipping young professionals with digital technology skills that they will require to flourish in their careers. Our partnership with FutureSkills Prime is a step towards closing the digital gap and enabling the youth with access to the tools they require to prosper in the dynamic technological environment,” said Ramkumar Narayanan, VP of Technology and Managing Director, VMware India.
Kirti Seth, CEO, SSC, NASSCOM said “Our strategic collaboration with VMware marks an important step towards preparing the youth for the future of work and contributing towards making India a trillion-dollar digital economy. Cloud technology is at the center stage of innovation, scalability, and efficiency for businesses across industries in today’s digitally driven landscape, and VMware is an expert in this space. Bringing their comprehensive cutting-edge cloud courses on the FutureSkills Prime platform reaffirms our unwavering commitment to equip our community of 1.5 million learners to become job-ready and contribute to making India a digital talent nation.”
