Stormwind Studios uses proprietary technologies to provide live, interactive IT training courses online in technologies such as Cisco, VMware, Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL, AWS, cybersecurity, project management, and more. Our blog aims to share the goings-on at StormWind Studios, as well as industry news, blog posts, and some fun stuff, too.
Colin Schmit
As the landscape of web development continues to evolve, staying updated with the latest tools and frameworks is crucial for any developer aiming to remain relevant in the field. Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework, has emerged as a game-changer, offering unparalleled flexibility and efficiency. Let’s explore why learning Tailwind CSS is a pivotal step […] Read More
Colin Schmit
The CompTIA Security+ certification recently made the transition from the 601 version of their exam to the 701 version, so what does this mean for you? This certification is a golden ticket for IT professionals looking to validate their security skills. Let’s dive into what’s new, what’s changed, and how you can ace this latest […] Read More
Colin Schmit
Microsoft has introduced a new policy for its role-based certification exams. Candidates can now access Microsoft Learn content during the exam. Here’s a breakdown of this change and its implications. All role-based certification exams, including associate, expert, and specialty levels, will now permit candidates to reference Microsoft Learn content. This is to aid candidates in […] Read More
Colin Schmit
The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, and it’s crucial for future leaders in the tech industry to stay updated. Today, we’re diving into the latest advancements from OpenAI and their popular chatbot, ChatGPT. Here are some of the latest and greatest developments to look forward to: ChatGPT’s New Voice Features: OpenAI recently […] Read More
Colin Schmit
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is a popular entry-level certification for project managers. The CAPM exam is being updated in 2023, and there are a few important changes that students should be aware of. What’s Changing? The biggest change to the CAPM exam is the removal of the 1,500-hour project experience requirement. […] Read More
Colin Schmit
In our dynamic tech world, the right certification can pave your path to success. Two prominent networking certifications are CompTIA Network+ and Cisco’s CCNA. If you’re on the fence about which one is for you, we’re here to provide clarity. CompTIA Network+ is a globally recognized, vendor-neutral certification that validates the skills to design, manage, […] Read More
Colin Schmit
In the ever-changing landscape of IT, staying relevant is key. And for beginners, there’s no better way to get your foot in the door than by earning a CompTIA certification. CompTIA, or the Computing Technology Industry Association, offers a range of certifications that validate your understanding of various IT fundamentals. From the A+ certification, which […] Read More
Colin Schmit
The rising popularity of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, necessitates robust IT policies to safeguard your company’s data. We’ll explore four crucial aspects to include in these policies, along with specific examples of potential misuse. We’ll also provide an example policy that you can use to steer the decisions that your […] Read More
Colin Schmit
The key to a successful career in IT is finding a domain that excites you and pushes you to overcome challenges and conquer new frontiers. With a multitude of fascinating certifications available, the tech landscape is a playground for those who are passionate and eager to grow. In this blog, we will delve into […] Read More
Colin Schmit
Microsoft recently announced changes to two of its most popular programs focused on the 100-level courses for MD and MS. The MD courses have really become the best place to get on-prem training for Windows and Server Microsoft IT pros. And the MS courses are dedicated on Microsoft 365 IT administration. Both of these tracks […] Read More