Champions

Sedai recognizes individuals at the top of their game technically - and for inspiring and challenging the Sedai community and the Sedai product team through their technical knowledge & foresight, and contributing through content and community engagement through social media, blogs, workshops, events and beyond.

Be a Champion

We believe everyone can contribute in the journey to the autonomous cloud, If you are looking to get started contributing to the autonomous cloud community, we have many ways to contribute. You can write a blog post, recording demos for YouTube, give talks at conferences and events, improve documentation, or organize an autonomous cloud meetup. If you are active we want to support and recognize you for your contribution to the autonomous cloud community.

become a champion

Be Recognized

Silver Champion

Contributions:

Contribute 5 accepted feedback suggestions to improve Sedai - the application, website, or docs
Organize a Sedai meetup group
Give multiple tech talks about Sedai
Publish 3 blog posts about Sedai
Actively contribute to the Sedai Slack group and Sedai issues

Rewards:

Unique Champion’s swag
Support from Sedai's Community Relations teams
Shoutouts on the Sedai Company Call & social media

Silver Champion

Contributions:

Contribute 10 accepted feedback suggestions to improve Sedai
Organize 8 Sedai meetup events per year
Present about Sedai at a regional conference
Post 5 YouTube videos about Sedai
Most likes received in a quarter in the Slack group

Rewards:

Rewards of Contributor, plus:
Free Sedai Enterprise feature access for personal use
Invites to conferences and Sedai events
Support when traveling to events to talk about Sedai

Silver Champion

Contributions:

Serve on Sedai's Core Team
Organize 12 Sedai meetup events per year
Give a keynote about GitLab at a global conference
Publish an article or video about Sedai with 10,000 views
Most likes received in a year in the Slack group

Rewards:

Rewards of Hero, plus:
Access to Sedai team members for help with content
Coaching to build technology thought leadership

Also earn specializations: Serverless, Kubernetes, Developer, Operations

Meet Our Top Champions

Founding Member

Lee Gilmore

City Electrical Factors

Lee is a Serverless Advocate and DevOps Pro. He’s a recognized | AWS Community Builder (Serverless) and Speaker.

Specializations:

Serverless

Founding Member

Sam Williams

City Electrical Factors

Sam is a problem solver who was lucky enough to find coding and software development. He is self-taught and now runs a Youtube Channel and consultancy company.