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Re: Gartner sees declining need for tech skills


From: "Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 15:00:55 GMT

That's quite humorous.

Gartner is, as usual, full of it. :-)

- ferg



-- TheGesus <thegesus () gmail com> wrote:

"Gartner said it.  I believe it.  That settles it."

http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/0/E56ABCB13F80C097CC257173001B899B?OpenDocument

"The need for employees with specific IT skills will decline 10% per
year as companies move to commodity and virtualised systems, according
to Gartner.

...

"Gartner analysts also predict that by 2010, the IT industry will
recognise that the Linux and Windows operating systems have 'closed
the gap with Unix' in terms of management, reliability and
performance, says John Enck, another Gartner analyst. That will lead
to declining interest in new Unix installations..."

--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg () netzero net or fergdawg () sbcglobal net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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