Death of the SysAdmin
Source: Fortescue Metals
Systems Administrators are among several traditional roles in the IT Department that will struggle to remain relevant in a world where applications are delivered as a service, according to speakers at iTnews’ Executive Summit in Melbourne last week.
“The days of the traditional Sys Admin are gone,” remarked Fortescue Metals CIO Vito Forte, during his keynote presentation. Few of his fellow speakers disagreed.
Each were asked their views on how cloud computing was creating cultural change within IT departments. What roles are becoming more or less in demand? What roles need to remain in-house and what skills do IT staff need to take on to remain relevant?
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