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The Future at the Internet’s Edge

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Christine Hall
Sep 13, 2016

With the current focus on the cloud it might seem that the Internet works from the center out – if the Internet can be said to have a center. And with the massive move of IT infrastructure to the cloud, DevOps folks might be wondering what this means for the future of their careers and if increasing centralization will mean a shrinking job market, a question Robert Shimp with Oracle’s Linux and virtualization unit, took a stab at answering at last month’s LinuxCon.

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