The science (and certification) of writing secure code
The world runs on code. From online banking to electronic voting systems and from self-driving cars to medical devices, almost every aspect of modern life relies upon software …
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IS IT MONEY, or the milk of human kindness that makes the world go ’round? Trick question: Information technology (IT) makes the world go ’round. And successful IT …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Virtualization and the experience curve
So one of the things that we reported on in the course of doing follow-ups to our Project Management Salary Survey is a totally-not-surprising phenomenon that we ended up calling …
Read ArticleVegas flashback, Part 2: Red Hat NATPAI award winners
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, recently hosted the 2016 North American Training Partner and Instructor Conference in Las Vegas …
Read ArticleVirtualization: The tech trick that makes hardware vanish
In the beginning, there was hardware. Big, chunky, heavy computing hardware that filled entire buildings built with specially reinforced floors to bear the immense weight. These early machines …
Read ArticleThe Internet of Things: Practical vs. Peripheral
The term “Internet of Things” (or IoT for short) is an overused technology buzzword that, for many, most often provokes the question: “What does that even mean?” The general definition …
Read ArticleVegas flashback: CertMag attends Red Hat NATPAI Conference
Last week I played the role of CertMag’s Man-About-Town by attending the 2016 Red Hat North American Training Partner and Instructor Conference in Las Vegas, Nev. …
Read ArticleReally old computer stuff: The business (and certification?) of legacy tech
In my work as an IT consultant, I see many client network environments. I’m always surprised (although I really shouldn’t be) at how much Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 I see …
Read ArticleBulk up your skills: Big Data certifications for heavy hitters
Information overload. Sometimes also referred to as “infobesity” or “data smog,” few problems plague the information age as much as being completely swamped by intelligence. …
Read ArticleRussian hackers only latest attackers in ongoing cyberbattle
During the summer of 2016, it was hard to browse a major news site without coming across dire warnings about hacking activity originating in Russia and targeted …
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