As Linux Moves Into a New Decade, Companies Look for Linux Talent

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 30, 2011

“The Linux community has been united around the globe over the
last few weeks in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Linux. As
we head into a new decade, many of The Linux Foundation’s members
are looking for Linux talent to help advance the OS for everything
from cloud computing to virtualization and super computing to
embedded development and mobile computing.

In just the last week, more than 30 Linux-specific IT and
developer jobs have been posted to our Linux.com Jobs Board. A
quick keyword search using ‘Linux’ on tech jobs site Dice.com
returns 11,007 jobs. And, in our recent survey of registered
LinuxCon attendees, respondents said that one of the biggest
challenges for the Linux platform moving forward would be finding
SysAdmins and developers with Linux-related skills.


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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