Top IT Skills in Demand

Cloud computing is among the top 17 IT skills in demand for 2024. Read more about these in-demand skills.

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Cloud Career Information

Popular Cloud Jobs

Cloud Systems Administrator

A cloud systems administrator develops, maintains, and troubleshoots the network connections of cloud computing resources.

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Cloud Engineer

A cloud engineer implements and maintains a cloud system and manages the code to keep the system running smoothly.

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Cloud Jobs Average Annual U.S. Salary

$93,000

The average U.S. salary for cloud jobs ranges from $73,000 for a cloud systems administrator to $135,000 for a cloud architect. Source: Burning Glass Technologies

CompTIA Career Roadmap

The CompTIA Career Roadmap can make navigating the world of certifications easier and help you get ahead in your career.

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Getting a Cloud Certification

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Get Certified for Cloud Jobs

CompTIA Cloud+ validates the skills you need to maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure services. This vendor-neutral, performance-based certification helps you better realize the return on investment of cloud infrastructure services.

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The Official CompTIA Cloud+ Study Guide covers the skills you need to succeed in your cloud career. Hit the books and build your skills for the cloud.

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Latest Cloud Computing Blog Posts

How Linux and Open Source Provide the Foundation for Cloud Technologies

How Linux and Open Source Provide the Foundation for Cloud Technologies

The zero-cost nature of Linux makes it an easy choice for a cloud container or operating system. Plus, the abundance of open-source software available for Linux allows developers to build rich web app...

Nov 7, 2018, 16:26 PM by Jason W. Eckert

IBM, Red Hat and Multi-Cloud Management: What It Means for IT Pros

IBM, Red Hat and Multi-Cloud Management: What It Means for IT Pros

IT pros have found that their jobs have not disappeared when their companies adopted a cloud approach. Instead, the maintenance tasks have been replaced with more strategic work around workload manage...

Oct 30, 2018, 14:53 PM by Seth Robinson

3 Steps to a Successful Cloud Migration Strategy

3 Steps to a Successful Cloud Migration Strategy

Execute a successful cloud migration across any service or deployment model using these tips from cloud computing expert DuWayne Harrison, who spoke at ChannelCon 2018.

Sep 14, 2018, 15:58 PM by Michelle Lange

ChannelTrends: The Solution Provider’s Evolving Role in Cloud Services

In the early days of cloud computing, most channel partners were merely spectators sitting on the sidelines offering advice and whatever assistance they could to their more adventurous customers. But,...

Oct 5, 2016, 15:24 PM by Brian Sherman

New Cloud Computing Research: The Devil’s in the Details

When you’re doing research, it’s great to see data that reinforces trends you’ve identified in the past. Especially with studies that are repeated on a regular basis, there’s hope and expectation that...

Sep 27, 2016, 17:17 PM by Seth Robinson