Gartner’s top predictions for enterprise IT organizations are dominated by AI, which is influencing trends including employee unionization, application modernization, and smart robots.
Flexibility and willingness to learn are prized over specialization. SASE, SD-WAN and ZTNA skills are in demand.
CompTIA CloudNetX certification aims to validate the knowledge of network professionals who manage complex, hybrid cloud environments.
Setting up a home lab doesn’t have to cost a fortune, particularly if you can make use of cloud-based environments, open-source switches and firewalls, and virtual storage appliances.
Certification programs like those offered by Cisco and Juniper Networks can help network engineers document their proficiency in network automation.
The layoffs are part of a restructuring initiative aimed at improving efficiency and customer service, Kyndryl says.
Guaranteeing a role in planning multicloud networks requires networking teams to acquire cloud skills, embrace NetOps, and focus more on their organizations’ business goals.
In addition to the layoffs, which would impact about 1,400 employees, the company is undergoing an internal restructuring to create two business units, Twilio Communications and Twilio Data & Applications.
Tech knowledge and certifications can open doors to advancement in IT, and free educational resources from these prominent vendors can help.
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