Data center staffing

MUST READ Data center jobs tutorial FAST GUIDES - Check out this tutorial on data center jobs for tips and advice on the data center job market, continuing IT professional development and organizations for data center pros. Have certifications lost their luster? ARTICLE - Certifications may look good on a resume, but real hands-on experience is what will get you that pay raise, according to a new report. Staffing often overlooked during platform migration ARTICLE - Hidden behind technical and fiscal issues surrounding migration lurks a question data center managers face -- What does migration mean to my current staff? Supercomputers come off the shelf, skills don't ARTICLE - As high performance computing moves into the commercial sector, IT pros struggle to keep up with the skills necessary to take advantage of it. Invest in your IT staff's education.

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	Google's new North Carolina data center manager talks shop SearchDataCenter.com | 19 Jul 2007 ARTICLE - Tom Jacobik was hired to run the $600 million data center that Google is building in Lenoir, N.C. In this interview, he talks about his career and new position.

	Data center trends 2006 audiocast SearchDataCenter.com | 05 Jan 2007 ARTICLE - Top stories of 2006 on SearchDataCenter.com reviewed; topics include metrics, mainframes, blades, site location, power and cooling and data center staffing.

	HP, IBM user groups offer outlook for 2007 SearchDataCenter.com | 13 Dec 2006 ARTICLE - In this audiocast, Nina Buik, president of the HP user group Encompass, and Pam Taylor, VP of the IBM mainframe user group Share, talk about expectations for the coming year.

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	How important are disaster recovery professional certifications to an enterprise data center? 10 Jun 2008 TIP - The value of DR certification for a business is affected by the qualities of the certified person. For a good leader, certification offers efficiency benefits for the data center.

	Optimize IT operations with better staff management 14 Nov 2007 TIP - IT operations and process controls expert Gene Kim discusses a common IT operations fatigue issue and offers advice on how to fix it.

	Preview: IBM user group Share 17 Jul 2007 TIP - IBM user group Share is gearing up for another event. Immediate past president Robert Rosen gives us a preview, including mainframe news, ITIL, distributed computing and more.

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	Data center jobs tutorial 14 Jun 2006 FAST GUIDES - Check out this tutorial on data center jobs for tips and advice on the data center job market, continuing IT professional development and organizations for data center pros.

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	Creative employee education CertTutor.net | 01 Oct 2004 BEST WEB LINK - This article covers three methods that companies could utilize to educate their employees about improving security, although these methods could also be applied to other IT issues.

	Executive guide: Hiring and retaining skilled IT professionals SearchCIO.com | 17 May 2004 BEST WEB LINK - This article describes how to find and keep IT professionals with the right mix of technical and soft skills.

	Staffing the data center The Data Center Journal | 09 May 2004 BEST WEB LINK - This article discusses the issues to consider when staffing the operations team for a data center.

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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Data center staffing:  Application management (app performance) for data centers, High availability in the data center, Managing data center outsourcing services and vendors, Data center standards and metrics, IT Compliance: SOX and HIPAA in the data center, IT Governance: ITIL, ITSM, COBIT, Server virtualization, Data center budget considerations, Data center disaster recovery planning, Information systems management