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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO

It’s an industry that handles critical, private, and sensitive data so there’s a consistent demand for cybersecurity and data professionals. But you’ll also find a high demand for software engineers, data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, systems administrators, and help desk technicians.

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Data engineers vs. data scientists

O'Reilly Media - Data

It’s important to understand the differences between a data engineer and a data scientist. Misunderstanding or not knowing these differences are making teams fail or underperform with big data. I think some of these misconceptions come from the diagrams that are used to describe data scientists and data engineers.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Infrastructure and ops usage was the fastest growing sub-topic under the generic systems administration topic. The results for data-related topics are both predictable and—there’s no other way to put it—confusing. In aggregate, data engineering usage declined 8% in 2019. This follows a 3% drop in 2018.

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Q&A with Greg Rahn – The changing Data Warehouse market

Cloudera

I would like to start off by asking you to tell us about your background and what kicked off your 20-year career in relational database technology? Greg Rahn: I first got introduced to SQL relational database systems while I was in undergrad. So, that’s kind of how I got introduced to databases and SQL systems.

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