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  • I’m Calling BS On The IT Skills Shortage

    Pretty much every week I receive a research report, often sponsored by a large IT vendor, telling me about the IT skills shortage. Most of them are focussed on infosec but today’s instalment of the “Great IT Skills Shortage” came from AWS. At the AWS Summit being held in Auckland, analysis from job site Indeed…


  • The Evolution Of Software Development According To AWS

    During this morning’s keynote address at the AWS Summit, the company’s chief architect Glenn Gore spent some time discussing the changes he’s seen in the way software is developed. Two things came to mind during that part of the presentation. The nature of what “software development” is has changed significantly and the skills of today’s…


  • AWS Adds SaaS Subscriptions To Its Marketplace

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers can now buy software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions through the AWS Marketplace. The software on offer runs on a pay-as-you-go consumption model with no recurring costs and services that are used will be billed on a customer’s AWS bill. There are a number of SaaS and API products on offer. Here’s what…