cloud jobs: hiring, training and organizing for the cloud
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CLOUD JOBS:
HIRING, TRAINING AND ORGANIZING
FOR THE CLOUD
Lack of Resources/Expertise Impacts Clients
Cloud Expertise in High Demand
2 Source: Indeed.com
AWS + cloud
Azure + cloud
Google + cloud
• Mark Dickerson
• VP Cloud Delivery and Operations, Technicolor
• Bailey Caldwell
• VP Customer Success, RightScale
• Tim Miller
• VP Engineering, RightScale
Panelists
• Strong Exec sponsorship is a must
• If you have a cloud-first strategy, you’ll need a dedicated team
• Combine Architects, IT Ops from the get go
• Treat App Dev and Business Units as your customers
• Break down traditional compute/storage/network silos
• Multi-generational skill sets – include the engineer that’s been there
forever
6 Critical Tips for Forming Your Cloud Team
4
(Some) Cloud Certifications
• 2016 State of the Cloud: DevOps Trends Report
• www.rightscale.com/lp/devops-trends-report
Q&A