IT Certifications

One of the major attractions to Linux is the ability of having several options available to you. You have the option of running several different distributions, choosing which GUI desktop to run, and which shell you want to use. The hard part is making a decision to fit your needs. In the land of Linux Certifications there is a similar problem. There are three major certifications within the Linux Realm: Sair, Redhat, and the LPI. My purpose is to bring about knowledge of these certifications so you can choose which one might be better for you, and what you should do to get ready for your Linux certification. Let's start off with the Sair certification, which focuses on Linux as a whole. It tries to give you knowledge of Linux with no focus on a specific distribution of Linux . There are three different levels of certification. You start off as a Linux Certified Pr... (more)

11 Questions Every CIO Should Ask Their IT Manager

IT Strategy Making the right choices around technology is critical to the success of your business. Finding out becomes a lot easier when you know the right questions to ask. This brief provides tips to get you started and how Red Hat can help. Click Here To Download This Now! ... (more)

This Week in Cloud

Featured on Cloud Commons Where is the line between virtualization and the cloud?—Webcast featuring Forrester Research analyst James Staten If you had a virtualized environment with impressive P2V (physical-to-virtual) ratios on your servers, would you still consider moving to the cloud? In this 40-minute webinar, James Staten, Forrester Research Inc. VP & Principal Analyst, explains the difference between virtualization and cloud and where the line is between the two. Ryan Hughes, CEO of GIS marketplace provider Skygone Inc., joins James to discuss Skygone’s experience with mo... (more)

ComputerJobs.com(R) Launches New Online Community for IT Professionals

ATLANTA, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- ComputerJobs.com (http://www.computerjobs.com/), the leading IT employment Web site for Information Technology professionals and those who employ them, today announced the launch of a new online community where IT professionals can discuss their careers, technology, current events and more. The new community, dubbed "The ComputerJobs.com Community" (http://www.computerjobscommunity.com/), also offers original articles covering a wide range of topics, the top resume keyword searches performed by employers each week and the ability to search for h... (more)

Dice Inc. to Sponsor Technology, Engineering & Security Clearance Job Fair in Santa Clara on May 8th

NEW YORK, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Dice Inc., the leading online career site that helps businesses source technology and engineering professionals, and Targeted Job Fairs, a leading provider of career fairs for technology and engineering candidates nationwide and a Dice company, will host a technology, engineering and security clearance job fair on May 8, 2006 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at The Hyatt Regency Santa Clara. Admission is free. Technology and engineering professionals will be able to meet face to face with recruiters and hiring managers from leading corporations from the S... (more)