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MIAMI, November 12, 2025 - Cloud Veterans has been named a Platinum Winner in Pluralsight’s 2025 Best in Tech Awards, celebrating organizations that lead in technology learning, workforce development, and innovation. Founded in 2019 by Gregory Scott Henson, former CEO of Aliando, a global Microsoft partner, Cloud Veterans is a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit helping U.S. military veterans and spouses launch meaningful careers in cloud computing. The organization provides free t

Transitioning out of the military and into a civilian tech career is no small feat. For many veterans, the journey includes retraining, earning certifications, and proving yourself in a brand-new environment. Programs like Cloud Veterans  help bridge the gap by equipping you with industry-recognized credentials like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud certifications. But there's one area where even the best-trained veterans stumble: salary negotiations . In the service, your pay was

Veterans bring leadership and grit—but if your resume reads like a military report, it may never reach a hiring manager. Translate your experience into civilian terms, tailor it to each role with keywords for ATS, and use LinkedIn to land referrals. Want help? Cloud Veterans offers free resume reviews and job support to help you thrive in tech. 👉 cloudveterans.org

With new federal funding, tech giants expanding veteran programs, and the cloud job market booming, there’s never been a better time for veterans to transition into tech.

Cloud Veterans has already served over 500 veterans in 2025—nearly triple the number we supported in all of 2024—and we’re on track to break 1,000 this year.

Whether you're transitioning out of the military or already navigating civilian life, your skills are in high demand. From high-paying IT roles to purpose-driven careers in law enforcement, manufacturing, and construction—there’s a path built for your strengths.

Thinking about your first cloud certification? Whether you're eyeing Microsoft’s AZ-900, AWS’s CLF-C01, or Google Cloud Business Essentials, each offers a powerful entry point into tech. This guide breaks down what each cert covers, who it’s best for, and how Cloud Veterans can help you train and certify — for free. Ready to launch your cloud career? Let’s get started.

At Cloud Veterans, we’re proud to spotlight one of our key sponsors making a real difference for military-connected founders — the PenFed Foundation’s Veteran Entrepreneur Program (VEP). Designed for early-stage veteran and military spouse founders, VEP offers free access to funding opportunities, mentorship, in-person and virtual training, and a high-stakes pitch day. Best of all? They take zero equity and cover all travel costs. If you're a veteran with a big idea, this i

Cloud cybersecurity is booming — and veterans are uniquely equipped to lead the charge. Here's how to turn service into a tech career.

Bootcamp or self-study? Veterans entering cloud computing must choose wisely. Discover the best path for your career. #CloudCareers

Veterans have the skills to thrive in cloud computing. Learn how to craft the right resume & network your way into top tech jobs! 🚀

Veterans are leading the cloud revolution—leveraging discipline & leadership to thrive in tech. See how they’re shaping the future.

Veterans: Break into tech with top cloud certifications! Discover the best certs to launch your cloud career.

Transform your military discipline into cloud computing success. A veteran’s guide to transitioning from service to tech.