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Cloud Computing - What is it & should IT professional Pay Attention?

Published on 18 November 16
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Cloud computing has become a great solution for providing a flexible, on-demand, and dynamically scalable computing infrastructure for many applications. Cloud computing also presents a significant technology trends, and it is already obvious that it is reshaping information technology processes and the IT marketplace.

Cloud computing can be defined as a new style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a services over the Internet. It has become a significant technology trend, and many experts expect that cloud computing will reshape information technology (IT) processes and the IT marketplace. With the cloud computing technology, users use a variety of devices, including PCs, laptops, smartphones, and PDAs to access programs, storage, and application-development platforms over the Internet, via services offered by cloud computing providers. Advantages of the cloud computing technology include cost savings, high availability, and easy scalability.

The features of cloud computing is the ability to virtualize and share resources among different applications with the objective for better server utilization. In non-cloud computing three independent platforms exist for three different applications running on its own server. In the cloud, servers can be shared, or virtualized, for operating systems and applications resulting in fewer servers and use of resources.

Are you on the right IT career path?

Cloud computing is one of the path way for IT Job Seekers, where most of the corporates now moving in using Cloud Infrastructure. Cloud computing – virtualization course offered by MDIS teaches students on how to design and deploy cloud infrastructure for industries. This course leverages the use of virtualization in terms of software as a service (SAAS), Platform as a Service(PAAS) and Infrastructure as a service (IAAS).

As the use of cloud computing increases within companies, jobs with cloud skills also emerge.

While the rise of cloud computing frightens some in IT, many see the technology as an opportunity to accelerate their careers and grow their bank accounts. However, those attempting to navigate their cloud careers must take specific paths, and understand certain skill sets are valued more than others.
Facts about Cloud Computing:
  • IT pros have good reason to be optimistic about finding riches in the cloud. In the U.S. today, 3.9 million jobs are associated with cloud computing, with 384,478 of them in IT, according to Forbes. The median salary for IT professionals with cloud computing experience is $90,950.
  • Companies with cloud architect positions seek people who can define the cloud -- from business requirements to the actual cloud deployment. Salaries range from $150,000 to $250,000 annually, depending on location and experience.
  • Cloud computing presents a number of new employment opportunities for qualified individuals in the IT space. And many IT Pros are looking to ditch the server and hop onto the cloud bandwagon to climb the corporate IT ladder.
  • Cloud computing jobs range from architects and developers to data scientists, security pros and more, all of which require a specific focus. Honing your IT skills to cloud is crucial to receive that big promotion, land that next hot cloud job and enjoy a long cloud career.
About the Author
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Ms. Latha is a Lecturer at MDIS School of Technology, She holds a Degree in Science and a Microsoft Certified Professional in .NET Web Services. She specialized in VMware training. She got 12 years of IT experience as a consultant and corporate trainer. She facilitated seminars in IT topics such as mobile computing, Distributed computing and Digital risk in Ecommerce systems.

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