CTO Summer Camp
Become a well-rounded CTO
It's free, online and built by & for developers
We teamed up with 50+ CTOs & VPs engineering to create a limited edition newsletter with all the resources you need to build and scale your startup.
During the CTO Summer Camp, you’ll receive a weekly newsletter with insights & ressources from inspiring leaders like:
- Meriem Berkane, CTO, Octo
- Fabien Lemarchand, VP of Platform & Security, ManoMano
- Nigel Poulton, Kubernetes Guru
- Romain Kuzniak, CTO, Openclassrooms
- Jean-Baptiste Pringuey, VP of Engineering, Teads
Every Thursday, directly in your inbox
Building in & on open source
July 28th
Great engineering teams depend on, contribute to, and often release open source projects. For some it is a business model, for others a means of making an otherwise proprietary innovation accessible to all.
How can (or should!) your startup interact with open source?
Scaling
August 4th
Scalability is the core of engineering’s challenges: global redundancy, high availability, low latency.
How to balance an ambitious scaling plan with the ever more pressing demands to keep costs under control, reduce your carbon footprint, and create a resilient infrastructure?
The new Developer Experience
August 11th
The ability to provide an excellent experience to users and customers is limited by the ability of the development team to engineer that experience.
With remote, asynchronous work or even freelancers, how do you ensure an excellent developer experience for your team?
Build vs. Run
August 18th
As a tech entrepreneur, you’re constantly pulled between the desire to build the future and the need to ensure that the present runs smoothly. No matter how great a new product or feature is, every customer notices when your product stops running.
How do you determine what service objectives to set? And how can you implement incident response processes? How can you set service level objectives and implement incident response processes?
Managing & Retaining Top Talents
August 25th
Hiring top development talent has always been a core challenge for engineering leader. Now top talent is increasingly choosing remote, freelance contracts and asynchronous work cultures. How do you manage and retain top talent in today’s workplace?
The Era of Multi-Cloud
September 1st
Almost every tool your development team is using today to build, deploy and scale applications is multi-cloud or cloud agnostic by design – except your cloud infrastructure.
Learn how to leverage multi-cloud strategies to improve your scalability and resilience.
Frequently asked questions
If I register in the middle of the CTO Summer Camp, could I still receive past weeks' resources?
If you arrived in the middle of the CTO Summer Camp and missed a week you were interested in, simply hit us up by email at ctosummercamp@scaleway.com, and we'll send you everything you missed.
Can I subscribe even if I'm not a CTO?
Yes! The content of this program is catered to anyone in engineering leadership . Anyone curious about or aspiring to engineering leadership is also welcome.
What happens if I miss a week?
You will be sent to the principal’s office!
Just kidding. You will receive previous newsletters so you can read them at your leisure.
Is it really free?
Yep. All our events, content, webinars, etc., are free. Always.
Is it only for Europeans?
Anybody from any place in the world is welcome to the CTO Summer Camp. As a cloud provider mainly based in Europe, we teamed up with European leadership - but you can learn from them from anywhere.
What is Scaleway?
Founded in 1999, Scaleway, the cloud of choice, helps developers and businesses to build, deploy and scale applications to any infrastructure. Located in Paris, Amsterdam and Warsaw, Scaleway’s complete cloud ecosystem is used by 25,000+ businesses, including European startups, who choose Scaleway for its multi-AZ redundancy, smooth developer experience, carbon-neutral data centers and native tools for managing multi-cloud architectures.