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Which Linux skills will prepare you for the enterprise?

October 29, 2004, 01:40 AM —  The Training Camp — 

Ed Denzler is the CEO of The Training Camp. He recently answered questions from open.itworld.com on the need for skills enhancement and available career opportunities for Linux pros.




open.itworld.com Which Linux skills currently provide the most value to the enterprise?




Ed Denzler: The foremost skill of any IT professional is the ability to solve problems.
Linux provides a comprehensive toolbox full of building blocks and
instruments that can be used to solve a wide spectrum of IT challenges.
The successful Linux professional knows what tools are available and
possesses the creativity to apply them appropriately.




open.itworld.com What are the best opportunities now for Linux professionals? What would
you advise as far as career advancement?




Ed Denzler: Linux adoption is happening everywhere these days. Even small shops are
testing the Linux waters to see how they can save money and become more
efficient. With a candidate

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