Somewhere deep in the Southwest Caribbean, right in front of the Latin
America coastline, the world’s newest and most advanced datacenter
enters final commissioning. Curaçao Technology Exchange (CTEX), together
with Schneider Electric, CISCO Systems and others for close to two
years has pursued one of the most ambitious technology projects in Latin
America and the Caribbean. CTEX is turning on the first of four 72,000
square feet Uptime Institute certified Tier-IV datacenter. The CTEX
datacenters have already been recognized for several...
Monday, 30 September 2013
CBT Nuggets announces the release of a new video training course
CBT Nuggets announces the release of a new video training course, “Cisco R&S Troubleshooting Mastery.”
In this 20-video course, co-instructors Keith Barker and Anthony
Sequeira cover the ins and outs of troubleshooting various Cisco routing
and switching technologies. Some of the topics in this course include VLAN troubleshooting, solving EIGRP adjacency failures, and routing redistribution.
Sequeira said demand from the IT industry...
The Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) has projected the global Internet Protocol (IP) traffic to reach 413 million between 2012 and 2017.
The Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) has
projected the global Internet Protocol (IP) traffic to reach 413 million
between 2012 and 2017.
Announcing the forecast recently, General Manager Cisco, in charge of
Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Mr. Dare Ogunlade, said the
Middle East and Africa (MEA) would continue to be the fastest growing IP
traffic region from 2012 - 2017, with a 5-fold growth, at 38 per cent
compound annual growth rate over the forecast period. MEA was the
fastest growing region last year.
According to the...
APBN boss also asked the Federal Government to correct the imbalance in the nation’s budgeting system
The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria, APBN, has taken up
the Federal Government on the need to reduce the escalating domestic
debt of the nation which stands at $43.99billion (N6.5 trillion).
Speaking during the Annual General Meeting/ Awards for Professional
Excellence organised by the association in Lagos yesterday, its
President, Alhaji Bawa Bala Kaoje, urged the Federal Government to
reduce the swelling domestic debt considerably in order to provide
succour to local contractors and consultants.
Bemoaning the high local...
Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Top Paying Certifications for 2013
source
Having earned an IT certification, many individuals think they are
automatically entitled to a huge raise. The truth is that several factors,
including geography, industry, experience, and yes, certifications, combine to
play a major role in determining an individual's salary. However, certain
certifications do have greater impact on the earning potential of an individual.
Here, we take a look at the 15 certifications with the highest earning potential
for 2013.
Note: The rankings below are derived from certifications that...
Firm advocates data centre security management for financial sector
TO boost card payment system in Nigeria, a United Kingdom firm,
Capitoline LLP, has tasked the financial sector of the economy on data
centre security management compliance.
Capitoline LLP advocated
this in Lagos, at a data centre seminar, organised by KITS Technologies
limited, a data centre infrastructure service provider.
According to the Director of Business and Strategy of Kits Technologies
Limited, Taofeek Okoya who made a business case for the financial
sector, informed that data centre security management compliance...
Saturday, 7 September 2013
PMP vedio for almost free
project management(pmp) is a tough cerrtification to get, thats why it considered one of the best certification in the realm of human endeavors,it requiers regorous study and passing an exam of over 200 objective questions to get certified
i would say it not a certification for every one,i mean it not for fun
so what are you suppose to know as a project manager
A project manager certified by pmbok which is the certificate awarding...
Friday, 6 September 2013
New Cisco SMB specialization
This week Cisco announced a new specialization -- the Cisco Small and Midsize Business (SMB)
Specialization -- for channel partners
interested in selling strategically across all technologies to the SMB market.
Topics such as borderless
networks, collaboration, data center, updated services training, cloud concepts, telepresence,
virtualization and data center switching will be included in the new trainings.
According to the vendor, the SMB Specialization combines two Cisco specializations -- the former
Small Business (SB) and the Small Business...
Microsoft Rated Top Employer In Africa
Microsoft has been certified for the second year running as one of
Africa’s Top Employers in 2013/2014 for its operations in Kenya,
Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa. This makes the company part of the CRF
Institute’s Top Employers in Africa Index along with the first class of certified multinationals.
Economies across Africa are growing rapidly and opportunities are
abundant, but attracting, retaining, and engaging top talent remains a
challenge....
Wednesday, 4 September 2013
ICAN set to review syllabus
As part of it efforts to align with global trend in accounting
profession, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has
announced plans to review its syllabus to give students competitive
advantage.
Adedoyin Owolabi, 48th president of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) who disclosed this at the presentation of
accreditation/recognition certicates to tertiary institutions and
tuition houses in Lagos recently said the rationale for the new syllabus
is to meet the challenges posed by the world being a global...
Monday, 2 September 2013
Microsoft plans to retire its Masters level certification exams by Oct. 1
Microsoft plans to
retire its Masters level certification exams by Oct. 1 this year,
generating strong protests on blogs and community forums from IT
professionals.
The Redmond, Washington, software company, however,
defended the move, with an executive stating that the Masters program
reaches only "a tiny proportion of the overall community," and only a
few hundred professionals had bagged the certification in the last few
years. The certification was designed so that professionals could aspire
to it as the peak of the Microsoft certified...
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