IT Career News

  • Growing in Your Job Role: #ITJobsChat Recap

    On February 22, CompTIA and Apex Systems hosted their latest #ITJobsChat on Twitter and talked about how to grow in your career and move up to the next level.
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  • Why You Should View Linux as a Core IT Skill: 6 Areas of IT That Use Linux

    Today, Linux is the most diverse and aggressively developed operating system in the world, primarily due to its open-source nature. And if you work in an IT field, you’ve probably been exposed to more Linux in the last few years than before.
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  • 3 Infrastructure Trends to Watch for in 2018: Cloud, IoT and “New Collar” Jobs

    Even though IT jobs have been hot for a while now, the market is reaching fever pitch. As companies continue down the path of digital transformation, they are gaining an appreciation for how being tech savvy can separate them from the pack.
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  • Is Your Head in the Cloud? 5 Cloud Jobs to Check Out

    There is no denying that cloud computing and cloud technology are growing. Cloud systems are becoming the norm, with physical ones slowly being phased out. As this industry develops, so do the job opportunities. And the best part is that there’s a fit for everyone. Here are five cloud jobs that should be on your radar.
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  • Technology Infrastructure: The Bedrock of IT

    Two years. That’s how long I worked in IT before fully understanding what infrastructure meant. Sure, I had a textbook definition, but as with all things IT, the textbook answer is only one part of a bigger picture.
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  • Your Next Move: Cloud Engineer

    With the rise of smart devices and interconnected everything, cloud technology and careers are skyrocketing. If you like to think creatively, stay on top of current technology and be interconnected; cloud engineering could be in your future.
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  • Certification Renewal One Less Thing to Worry About with CompTIA CertMaster CE

    When a serious and frightening situation befell the family of Aaron Staines, system and network administrator for Barry County, Michigan, renewing his CompTIA certifications were the last thing on his mind. But CompTIA CertMaster CE allowed him to maintain his professional credentials as things returned to normal.
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  • Video: IT Certifications Transform and Grow Ricoh’s Line of Services

    While most people know Ricoh for print services, their expanding line of technology devices and maintenance can be attributed to a well-trained and certified staff. Learn how they did it and what the future holds for them.
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  • Not "Your Place or Mine?" But Both: Understanding the Hybrid Cloud

    Instead of “your place or mine?” the real question with cloud computing is how best to mix and match cloud infrastructure, assets and services that come from private and public clouds under a single umbrella. Here, we explore the issues involved and some of the common best practices for resolving them.
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  • 4 Keys to Successful Cloud Deployments

    A sure way to prompt eye rolls in a room full of IT professionals is to mention the phrase cloud computing. This knee-jerk cynicism aside, cloud models continue to transform the delivery of IT services despite our collective exhaustion over the catchphrases we use to describe them.
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