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After the acquisition, Ryan remained involved in cloud education and technology. He continues to advocate for practical, hands-on learning and has spoken at major cloud conferences like AWS re:Invent. He is also an active angel investor in edtech and SaaS startups, and occasionally creates content to help new cloud professionals break into the industry.

In 2015, Ryan and his brother, Sam Kroonenburg, decided to solve this problem. With a whiteboard, a microphone, and an infectious passion for cloud architecture, they recorded their first AWS certification course in Ryan’s living room. The "Australian accent" and energetic delivery were initially a gamble, but it paid off. ryan kroonenburg

Starting with just a single course on the Udemy platform, A Cloud Guru quickly grew into a standalone training empire. Kroonenburg’s teaching style was revolutionary for its time, focusing on: After the acquisition, Ryan remained involved in cloud

: Designing content specifically to help students pass AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud certifications. In 2015, Ryan and his brother, Sam Kroonenburg,