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9 IT skills where expertise pays the most

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Cloud computing Average salary: $124,796 Expertise premium: $15,051 (11%) Cloud computing has been a top priority for businesses in recent years, with organizations moving storage and other IT operations to cloud data storage platforms such as AWS.

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What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud

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Cloud computing architecture encompasses everything involved with cloud computing, including front-end platforms, servers, storage, delivery, and networks required to manage cloud storage. And Canalys doesnt expect that growth to slow down, predicting that spending on global cloud infrastructure will grow 19% in 2025.

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Getting infrastructure right for generative AI

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For generative AI, a stubborn fact is that it consumes very large quantities of compute cycles, data storage, network bandwidth, electrical power, and air conditioning. But while the payback promised by many genAI projects is nebulous, the costs of the infrastructure to run them is finite, and too often, unacceptably high.

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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

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growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. This spending on AI infrastructure may be confusing to investors, who won’t see a direct line to increased sales because much of the hyperscaler AI investment will focus on internal uses, he says.

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MetalSoft aims to help manage server infrastructure through automation

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Unfortunately for execs, at the same time recruiting is posing a major challenge, IT infrastructure is becoming more costly to maintain. MetalSoft allows companies to automate the orchestration of hardware, including switches, servers and storage, making them available to users that can be consumed on-demand.

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Cloud storage startup Wasabi raises $250M to reach unicorn status

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Two at the forefront are David Friend and Jeff Flowers, who co-founded Wasabi, a cloud startup offering services competitive with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). Wasabi, which doesn’t charge fees for egress or API requests, claims its storage fees work out to one-fifth of the cost of Amazon S3’s.

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Wasabi scores $112M Series C on $700M valuation to take on cloud storage hyperscalers

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Taking on Amazon S3 in the cloud storage game would seem to be a fool-hearty proposition, but Wasabi has found a way to build storage cheaply and pass the savings onto customers. Wasabi storage starts at $5.99 Wasabi just landed $68 million to upend cloud storage. “The business has just been exploding.

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