Cloud Made Simple for Undecided Career Change Planners: The Fundamentals

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Despite its fundamental role in today’s business, many IT job seekers are reluctant to embrace a career in cloud computing. Sophisticated technical concepts and jargon make it confusing and complicated. In this article, I use a top-down educational approach to share with you my 10-year experience with the following: What cloud computing is. How it works. How it’s changing IT. The opportunities it offers. The article is part of a three-post series, Cloud Computing For Career Changers; I wrote it to make easy your learning. It stresses the key theories and concepts as well as the underlying principles, architecture, and…...

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Philippe Abdoulaye Philippe Abdoulaye is technology leader with hands-on expertise in leading IT organization transformation to cloud, IT infrastructure migration to AWS, and DevOps deployment. He is a member of Amazon Partner Network (APN) and Rackspace Partner Program and has been extensively working in Cloud and DevOps Transformation Advisory and Consulting. Founder of ITaaSNow LLC, a digital transformation advisory startup, Philippe is an international technology speaker, author of 7 books and more than 100 articles. He has been named in the top 20 cloud computing e-book sellers of all time by The Book Authority and featured in global technology and business magazines as prestigious as Forbes, ZDNet, Inc and foreign magazine like Germany's ComputerWocher. He is translated in French, Spanish, German, Chinese and cited in numerous digital transformation works.