Computerworld: The Leap to Linux

Written By
MZ
Minda Zetlin
Apr 9, 2003

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“Many companies initially installed Linux for noncritical uses,
but now the operating system is frequently being used to run core
applications. To keep those applications running smoothly, IT
managers must provide their staff with the necessary Linux
expertise.

“The challenge is determining what kind of training will work
best in your IT culture. The following are questions each IT
manager must consider when deciding how to establish a training
program for Linux…

“The wide availability of online self-training courses in Linux
allows many organizations to skip formal Linux courses and instead
encourage staff to learn the system on their own. Other managers
consider formal training to be essential…”


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MZ

Minda Zetlin

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