We know that businesses are currently being negatively impacted by IT professional talent shortage and skillset gaps.
Making matter even worse is the accepted fact that humans are a leading cause of security breaches and network outages. This can be the result of malicious and negligent activities. These actions can be both intentional and unintentional. Regardless, their consequences on business reputation, financial and legal are exactly the same.
This sounds like tough occupation and no doubt these dynamics are very disruptive to businesses. Here are a few of the struggles that I’ve witnessed while working with companies of all sizes and across many verticals, such as shortage of talent, aging of technical workforce, siloing of technology and the moving to higher level management.
Workplace challenges for IT and Network [personnel will continue to disrupt businesses. The traditional switch manufacturers will continue to throw more technology and complexity at the problem, which only aggravates the IT staff shortage and skillset gaps. The better way to build and operate networks is using an Optical LAN design. OLAN’s passive architecture ultimately simplifies underlying network and directly improves operational efficiencies, security plus reliability – a welcomed relief for IT and Networking professionals.
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