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The Consolidation of Networking Tasks in Engineering

Kentik

In recent years, the rapid development of cloud-based networking, network abstractions such as SD-WAN, and controller-based campus networking has meant that basic, day-to-day network operations have become easier for non-network engineers. For example, a cloud engineer may be a novice in how encapsulation technologies work.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

Cloud engineers should have experience troubleshooting, analytical skills, and knowledge of SysOps, Azure, AWS, GCP, and CI/CD systems. Database developers should have experience with NoSQL databases, Oracle Database, big data infrastructure, and big data engines such as Hadoop. The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023.

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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

Companies often take infrastructure engineers for sysadmins, network designers, or database administrators. What is an infrastructure engineer? (80, The software layer can consist of operating systems, virtual machines, web servers, and enterprise applications. Cloud infrastructure engineer. How is it possible?

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

Since Erin has a limited budget, one of the first things she might do is go to the internet and browse through meta-search engines looking for a deal. is asking all merchants to have an “automated” technical solution for their public-facing web applications—meaning a web-based application firewall (WAF) is now a must. PCI DSS v4.0

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What is Your Security Automation Strategy? Mindful or Mindless?

Firemon

It releases pressure on expensive engineering resources, removes human error, and helps organizations reduce cost – which is why enterprise adoption of policy automation is accelerating…quickly. FireMon’s vision of automation pivots around: Automation of security at scale across physical, virtual, cloud firewalls, applications, and users.

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2023 MSP Benchmark Survey: Where Executives Differ From Their Tech Partners

Kaseya

MSP owners, partners, vice presidents and directors were classified under executives, while managers, engineers, system administrators and technicians were grouped as technicians. Most respondents (63%) are technicians, while the remaining 37% are executives.

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Top 5 Network Security Challenges in 2020 and Beyond

Firemon

According to Gartner, between now and 2023, 99% of firewall breaches will be caused by misconfigurations rather than firewall flaws. Firewalls are hard to manage because networks are complicated and getting more complicated by the month. Many organizations focus their firewall management activities on permitting access.

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