Dear R Systems Community, Dear R Systems Community, We’re excited to announce that Round 2 of the R Systems Blogbook—Chapter 1 is officially open for submissions! 🎉 Round 2 R Systems Blogbook—Chapter 1 This writing contest, sponsored by R Systems, offers R Systems employees a unique opportunity to share their expertise, real-world experiences, technical projects, and case studies with HackerNoon’s global community. R Systems So, if you’re part of the R Systems family and looking to showcase how your skills and experiences contribute to R Systems' leadership in digital transformation, establish yourself as a thought leader, and win some awesome prizes along the way, this contest is tailor-made for you! Round 1 Recap The first round of the R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1 launched in February this year, challenging R Systems staff to share insights on two topics: AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow and Kubernetes Enhancing Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot and Other AI Tools AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow and Kubernetes AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow and Kubernetes Enhancing Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot and Other AI Tools Enhancing Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot and Other AI Tools When submissions for the round closed, HackerNoon’s editors had the difficult job of combing through inspired submissions to select winning entries as follows: Runner up: Shashi Prakash Patel for AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow & Kubernetes: From Experimentation to Enterprise-Grade Deployment Runner up: Vimaldeep Singh for How My Development Team Utilized GitHub Copilot & AI Tools to Boost Productivity Runner up: Aditya Mishra for Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot & AI Tools Grand Prize winner: Preeti Verma for How GitHub Copilot Enhances Developer Productivity Runner up: Shashi Prakash Patel for AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow & Kubernetes: From Experimentation to Enterprise-Grade Deployment AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow & Kubernetes: From Experimentation to Enterprise-Grade Deployment AI/ML Model Deployment with MLflow & Kubernetes: From Experimentation to Enterprise-Grade Deployment Runner up: Vimaldeep Singh for How My Development Team Utilized GitHub Copilot & AI Tools to Boost Productivity How My Development Team Utilized GitHub Copilot & AI Tools to Boost Productivity How My Development Team Utilized GitHub Copilot & AI Tools to Boost Productivity Runner up: Aditya Mishra for Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot & AI Tools Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot & AI Tools Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot & AI Tools Grand Prize winner: Preeti Verma for How GitHub Copilot Enhances Developer Productivity How GitHub Copilot Enhances Developer Productivity How GitHub Copilot Enhances Developer Productivity Big congratulations once again to all of Round 1’s winners! Big congratulations once again to all of Round 1’s winners! If you missed out last time — or are ready for another shot — now’s your chance to shine. If you missed out last time — or are ready for another shot — now’s your chance to shine. If you missed out last time — or are ready for another shot — now’s your chance to shine. Round 2 Details Submissions window: April 29 — May 30, 2025 April 29 — May 30, 2025 Contest topics: Contest topics: Microservices Observability: Leveraging OpenTelemetry Implementing Zero Trust Security in Cloud-Native Environments Microservices Observability: Leveraging OpenTelemetry Microservices Observability: Leveraging OpenTelemetry Implementing Zero Trust Security in Cloud-Native Environments Implementing Zero Trust Security in Cloud-Native Environments How to Participate Pick one of the contest topics above. Write an article that's at least 800 words long (shorter submissions will be automatically rejected). Submit your article via this form: [ R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1: Round 2 Submission Form ] How to Participate Pick one of the contest topics above. Write an article that's at least 800 words long (shorter submissions will be automatically rejected). Submit your article via this form: [ R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1: Round 2 Submission Form ] Pick one of the contest topics above. Write an article that's at least 800 words long (shorter submissions will be automatically rejected). at least 800 words Submit your article via this form: [ R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1: Round 2 Submission Form ] R Systems BlogBook—Chapter 1: Round 2 Submission Form Prizes Grand Prize (for best entry): HackerNoon<> R Systems Laptop Sleeve + Blogging Badge Grand Prize (for best entry): HackerNoon<> R Systems Laptop Sleeve + Blogging Badge Grand Prize (for best entry): HackerNoon<> R Systems Laptop Sleeve + Blogging Badge 3 Runners-up prizes: HackerNoon<> R Systems Blogging Badges 3 Runners-up prizes: HackerNoon<> R Systems Blogging Badges 3 Runners-up prizes: HackerNoon<> R Systems Blogging Badges We can’t wait to see what you come up with—Good luck! We can’t wait to see what you come up with—Good luck! Want to stay in the loop on other HackerNoon contests? Subscribe here or visit contests.hackernoon.com Want to stay in the loop on other HackerNoon contests? 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