Ahmed Zidan - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

My work has been published on Mideast Youth, ArabNet, ReadWrite, the Arab American Institute, openDemocracy, MTV, Alhurra, Radio Sawa, Radio Netherlands Worldwide, Alhiwar Almutamaden, Beirut.com, The Broker, Napoli Monitor and African Writers Abroad, among many others. My work has been also translated to several languages. I was featured on numerous websites, newspapers and magazines, including Reuters, the New York Times, CNN, Russia Today, Amnesty International (German Version), MTV, VH1, Al-Masry Al-Youm English Online Edition, Bergens Tidende, Trowu and Akhbar Al-Adab, among many others. I was a guest speaker on numerous TV shows and radio stations, including the New York Times, CNN, BR radio station, DW Radio, Ahram Online, Radio El-Mahrosa, Radio Sawt Beirut International, Al-Bate Betak talk show and Al-Boyout Asrar talk show, among many others. I participated and spoke in many international conferences like the Global Media Forum '11 by Deutsche Welle in Bonn, Germany; the Changing Face of Citizen Action by HIVOS in the Hague, the Netherlands in 2011; Video Advocacy for Change in Ismaeliya, Egypt in 2011; Stockholm Internet Forum in Stockholm, Sweden in 2012; and Networking European Citizenship Education in Cordoba, Spain in 2013.

Content

Total articles 52

• Understanding the Operator Capability Model: Defining Operator Functions

  By Ahmed Zidan|DEV CommunityThe Operator Capability Model, established by the Operator Framework, categorizes Kubernetes Operators based on their functionality and maturity. This model serves as a guideline for developers to enhance their Operators while providing users with a clear understanding of what to expect from different Operators. This blog will break down the five capability levels, provide real-world examples from OperatorHub.io, and outline the necessary steps to achieve each level.

  By Ahmed Zidan · 0

  Jan. 30, 2025

• Integrating Kube-Prometheus with Your Operator Using Jsonnet Bundler (jb)

  By Ahmed Zidan|DEV CommunityObservability is a crucial aspect of managing Kubernetes operators effectively. By integrating Kube-Prometheus, you can gain valuable insights into your operator’s health, monitor resource usage, and set up alerting rules to improve reliability. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use Jsonnet Bundler (jb) to integrate Kube-Prometheus into your Kubernetes operator in an efficient and scalable manner. What is jb (Jsonnet Bundler)?

  By Ahmed Zidan · 0

  Jan. 30, 2025

• Taylor Swift, help us find Austin Tice, missing U.S. journalist. He's a Swiftie. | Opinion

  By Ahmed Zidan|YahooVerifiedAustin Tice, a U.S. freelance journalist and former U.S. Marine, has been separated from his family and loved ones for a long time; more than 12 years to be exact. Tice was reporting on the Syrian civil war from outside the capital Damascus when he was abducted in August 2012.

  By Ahmed Zidan · Yahoo

  Jan. 12, 2025

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Freedom of the Press Foundation

The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) is a U.S.-based non-profit organization established on December 17, 2012. Its mission is to protect and promote freedom of the press by supporting journalists and whistleblowers through various initiatives. FPF is a 501(c)3 organization, allowing for tax-deductible donations. FPF offers several key services, including SecureDrop, an open-source system for secure and anonymous communication between journalists and their sources, used by over 65 major news organizations worldwide. The foundation also provides digital security training for journalists and filmmakers, helping them safeguard their work and sources. Additionally, FPF maintains the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, a database documenting press freedom violations in the United States, and engages in advocacy and legal support to defend the rights of journalists and whistleblowers. Prominent figures, including Edward Snowden, have been involved with FPF, highlighting its commitment to press freedom and digital rights.