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What are the top 5 in-demand IT skills in the Austin metroplex? See below: 1. Cloud Computing The shift to cloud-based solutions over the last few years has mainly been driven by the need for improved scalability, reduced costs, and enhanced security. Companies in Austin are investing heavily in cloud infrastructure, making cloud computing skills highly sought after. AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform experts are the most in-demand of all technology talent right now. 2. Cybersecurity With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, cybersecurity has also become a critical concern for businesses. The growing threat landscape has led to an urgent need cybersecurity architects, pen testers, and experts in vulnerability management and incident response. 3. Software Development The Austin area continues to have a high demand for proficient software developers who can innovate and maintain high-quality code. Outside of .net, the other top languages in demand are C#, Python, and Javascript, with the most highly sought after frameworks being Angular, React, and Spring Boot. 4. DevOps The need for faster and more reliable software delivery has made DevOps a critical skillset in the Austin tech market. Companies are looking for professionals who can bridge the gap between development and operations to ensure smooth and efficient workflows. "Automation" is the big word on the market right now, so becoming an expert in Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible is sure to get you noticed. 5. Data Analysis and Interpretation Besides "automation", the other major keywords of the Austin market are "data" and "ai". Data-driven decision-making is at the core of modern business strategies, and the biggest skillsets that companies are hiring for is SQL. Python, Tableau, and Power BI. But more than that, they're looking for candidates with an understanding of statistical methods and their application in business contexts. Conclusion: The Austin tech market is still hiring, and contary to popular belief, there are plenty of opportunities for IT professionals with the right skill sets. Focusing on developing expertise in these high-demand skills will allow you to position yourself for success in the Austin tech landscape. #austinjobs #technologyjobs #itjobs #aws #azure #gcp #python #javascript #powerBI #tableau #sql #datajobs #dataarchitect #jenkins #docker #kubernetes #kubernetesjobs #cybersecurity #cybersecurityjobs #jobmarket #cyber #techcommunity #angular #react #springboot

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Tomorrow, Dallas becomes the epicenter of cutting-edge technology and AI innovation at the Dell Technologies Forum – AI Tech Conference. This event is a must-attend for tech professionals, business leaders, and AI enthusiasts looking to explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, network with industry experts, and uncover solutions that are shaping the future of technology. I’m excited to attend and dive into discussions around AI's transformative impact on industries and businesses. #DellTechForum #AI #Innovation #DallasTech #ArtificialIntelligence

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If you were wondering what was going to happen with IBM i and AI, well here is your chance to get a glimpse into the future in a discussion between Steve Will and Wim Jongman!

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If cost optimization is “top of mind” for your organization, you won’t want to miss this virtual webinar! Check it out and register today… #ibmpartners #finops #arrowecs

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Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) continue to be the steadfast guardians of enterprise security. However, Netskope’s latest research highlights an evolving landscape that is reshaping their role. Dive into the report for insights and how to prepare for the future.

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Exciting news in the tech world! IBM is set to acquire HashiCorp, the creator of Terraform and cloud infrastructure tools, for $6.4 billion. This strategic move reinforces IBM's commitment to hybrid cloud and AI, enhancing our ability to address the $1.1 trillion cloud market. Looking forward to the synergies ahead!Share your thoughts in the comments below! #ibm #harshicorp #hybridcrop #cloud #terraform #trending #latestnews #tech #tools

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The latest release of AI Quick Actions offers support for a bring your own model feature into #AI Quick Actions through #OCI Object Storage. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d7pQc9du

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Research firm IDC predicts AI spending will double by 2028, as IT leaders look to ramp up AI strategies to lay the foundation for more comprehensive use cases on the horizon. https://lnkd.in/gpm8ZB3C The importance of having an AI Governance Framework is growing everyday. Where do you stand on this?

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Conquer the hybrid challenges standing between you and valuable data insights. HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Software replaces multiple point products with a single solution optimized for hybrid data analytics. Discover it features and business benefits.

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🚀 Unlocking Market Share through Cross-Functional Collaboration in DFW with TEKsystems 🚀 In today’s fast-paced business environment, industry leaders in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are setting the bar high by leveraging cross-functional team collaboration. By integrating their data and digital teams, these innovators are not only streamlining operations but also driving significant market share growth. 🔍 Why It Matters: Enhanced Decision-Making: Combining diverse expertise leads to more informed and strategic decisions. Agility and Innovation: Cross-functional teams can quickly adapt to market changes and innovate faster. Customer-Centric Approach: Data-driven insights help tailor products and services to meet customer needs more effectively. 💡 How TEKsystems is Making a Difference: Collaboration is Key: TEKsystems helps break down silos and foster a culture of collaboration within organizations. Invest in Technology: With TEKsystems’ expertise, companies leverage the latest digital tools and data analytics to stay ahead. Continuous Learning: TEKsystems encourages ongoing learning and development to ensure teams stay at the forefront of industry trends. 📅 Join Us at DallasMeetup at The Rustic: Don’t miss the chance to network with industry leaders and learn more about these strategies at the upcoming DallasMeetup event at The Rustic. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with featured networkers and explore how cross-functional collaboration can drive your business forward. Let’s connect and discuss how TEKsystems can help your organization benefit from these strategies! #DFWLeaders #CrossFunctionalTeams #DataDriven #DigitalTransformation #MarketGrowth #TEKsystems #DallasMeetup

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Transform IT security and operations with Microsoft + Tanium In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the partnership between Tanium and Microsoft is a beacon of innovation and security. This collaboration is transforming how organisations manage and secure their IT environments. https://lnkd.in/d3HTe9HY 🔒 Real-Time Visibility and Control: Tanium enhances Microsoft’s security suite and Azure cloud platform by providing real-time visibility into every endpoint. This integration allows for enhanced investigation and autonomous remediation, ensuring that security and operations teams can act swiftly and effectively. 🤝 Zero Trust Ecosystem: Together, Tanium and Microsoft enable a zero-trust security model, bringing comprehensive visibility, control, and remediation to your IT infrastructure. This approach is crucial in today’s landscape, where threats are constantly evolving. 🚀 Scalability and Efficiency: Whether managing hundreds or millions of devices, the Tanium-Microsoft integration scales effortlessly. It supports organizations as they grow, providing information at the ready in seconds and reducing Mean Time to Remediate (MTTR). 💡 AI and Copilot Integration: Leveraging Microsoft Copilot for Security, Tanium provides predictive analytics and automated threat detection. This means potential issues are identified and addressed before they escalate, significantly reducing risk and downtime. 📊 Enhanced Decision-Making: With accurate, real-time data from Tanium, organizations can make better business decisions. This integration eliminates the need for multiple siloed tools, reducing complexity and cost while increasing visibility and control. 🌐 Azure Marketplace Availability: Tanium is available in the Azure Marketplace, allowing customers to leverage their Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitments (MACC). This makes procurement simple and ensures that organizations can quickly integrate and benefit from the combined power of Tanium and Microsoft. 🏢 Customer Success Stories: - Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): By using Tanium and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, JLL modernized its cybersecurity framework and cut spending by 20%, saving $5 million. The integration provided real-time visibility into threat activity and enhanced their cyber threat detection and protection capabilities. - Willis Towers Watson: Andy Lawrence, Cyber Security Improvements Manager, stated, "Combining Tanium’s real-time data and control with Microsoft’s services will allow my team to more effectively manage and secure my entire IT estate". hashtag #Cybersecurity hashtag #Tanium hashtag #Microsoft hashtag #Azure hashtag #AI hashtag #Copilot hashtag #EndpointManagement hashtag #ZeroTrust hashtag #ITSecurity hashtag #DigitalTransformation

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Love seeing my Oil and Gas customers thrive with ServiceNow! Join this upcoming webinar to learn key strategies that led Baker Hughes to significant cost reductions and improved employee satisfaction. http://spr.ly/6047WFZyX

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The adoption of complex #multicloud architectures coupled with cloud spending growth is compelling businesses to overhaul their financial IT management. See why #FinOps has emerged as the preferred method for maximizing cloud spend ROI.

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By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge cloud technologies like #AWS with the tried-and-true core systems such as #IBMi, you pave the way for innovation and efficiency. Explore how the fusion of AWS Mainframe Modernization Data Replication with Precisely can empower businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape. https://okt.to/tA7hNy

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We're representing XAPT at Microsoft Dynamics 365 Summit North America in San Antonio! Let’s learn more about the Microsoft Ecosystem and discuss how NAXT365 can help elevate your business! #SummitNA #Dynamics365 #PowerPlatform #NAXT365 #XAPT

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Hey Microsoft Partners! As we edge closer to July 9, 2024, end of support for SQL Server 2014, it’s a great time to start guiding our customers through their tech transitions. I never like to wait until the last minute for anything! Securing Extended Security Updates now is the best way to keep systems safe during this shift. Whether upgrading or moving to Azure, we've got a solution for every need. The Microsoft Datacenter Optimization team is ready to advise on the best decisions for optimal security. Together, we've got this! To learn how to guide your customers on the best path forward, check out the link below!    #MicrosoftPartners #Tech #Transition #StaySecure    https://lnkd.in/erJVNvsj  

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Drowning in #data? ‍ 🌊 Dell Data Lakehouse is here to save you! 🛶 Unlock insights faster & ditch the data silos with one platform for ALL your data needs. #DataManagement #AI ⤵️ https://dell.to/3U8Ejii

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