“New skills, such as overseeing and managing SLAs for off-premises workloads, are needed, but people don’t have them. Just 35 percent of survey respondents reported that they did not have any of the hiring or staffing issues identified by Uptime.”
Original source: Data center staff are aging faster than the equipment
Tag Archives: hiring
Finding talent in tech
My column this month in The Register looks at “the skills gap” most hiring managers see when it comes to tech skill. The suggestions for fixing it are, of course, to fix the framing, expectations, and profile of people you’re looking for. As Andrew Clay Shafer put it: there is no talent shortage.
Source: “You can’t find tech staff – wah, wah, wah. Start with your ridiculous job spec”
IT hiring slightly increasing
According to one study:
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“Headcounts may not rise significantly, but look for IT organizations to spend more on talent, especially managers and developers who can lead the transition to cloud, mobility, and big data solutions,” Computer Economics says in its executive summary.
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