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Want an IT Job? Add 'Cloud' To Your Buzzword List

Posted by samzenpus on from the resume-in-the-sky dept.

jfruhlinger writes "There was a predicted uptick in IT hiring for late this year, but it's mid-November and it hasn't happened yet. Kevin Fogarty does see growth in one area, though: cloud and virtualization experts are being fought over, lured away from in-house jobs to cloud consultancies popping up everywhere."

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  1. But only those with experience are wanted. by wvmarle · · Score: 5, Funny

    I bet experience is the key here. Only candidates with at least 8 years experience in managing cloud computing in a virtualised environment will be considered.

    And don't forget to list your four years experience with administering Windows 7.

  2. Re:Today's word..."Cloud" by BlindRobin · · Score: 5, Funny

    synonym of 'fog'.

  3. Re:Today's word..."Cloud" by Chrisq · · Score: 3, Funny

    What the hell does a company actually do, if it outsources even it's own knowledge management?

    The good news is that they don't have to know what they're doing, someone external will know for them.