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The IT Certification Shortage: 10 Certifications That Will Get You Hired Fast

July 15, 2021 by Lacey Walters

As the demand for IT professionals increases, employers are noticing a lack of certified candidates. A recent Everest Group survey revealed that 86% of enterprises consider the IT talent shortage to be a key barrier to achieving their hiring goals, citing an acute shortage in qualified, skilled candidates and a lack of technical skills in […]

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Before You Hire an AWS/Cloud Engineer, Read This.

March 10, 2017 by Lacey Walters Leave a Comment

Cloud computing is growing faster than ever. The cloud market reached almost $150 billion in 2016, and is growing at 25% annually. Traditionally, companies’ top concern was security. But this year, the #1 challenge reported by cloud adopters is a lack of people with the right skills. At the forefront is Amazon Web Services (AWS), […]

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