The acquisition of Linux Academy was a masterstroke by Ryan. It merged ACG’s engaging, video-first style with Linux Academy’s heavy-duty hands-on labs and sandbox environments. The result was a platform where you could watch Ryan explain a concept and then spin up a real server to practice it seconds later.
: Breaking down complex architectural concepts into "snackable" videos. ryan kroonenburg
Reviewers who prioritize deep technical mastery and real-world skills often favor Cantrill over Kroonenburg, noting that Cantrill's labs and demos provide more depth. The acquisition of Linux Academy was a masterstroke by Ryan