Solving the OpenStack Talent Gap
Talkat OpenStack Summit Portland 2013 · on Monday, 2013-04-15· at 15:40· C120+121+122 (Portland Convention Center), 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Portland, OR 97232·
summary
Rackspace launches the Open Cloud Academy in San Antonio to train local and veteran talent, partner with MIT and UTSA for internships, and enable self‑service OpenStack labs; demand metrics cite nearly 14 million cloud jobs by 2015, about 1.7 million Open Cloud jobs today and an 81% increase in OpenStack job postings in six months, with OpenStack admins and architects earning ~133% above industry norms. Proposals include hiring a Community Talent Development coordinator, funding Women of OpenStack, scholarships, and an online community talent hub.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:52Open Cloud Jobs
- 4:50Top Countries Hiring
- 5:41Companies Hiring
- 6:21Dice Survey
- 8:59Meetup Groups
- 10:22OpenCloud Academy
- 11:37Empowering the next generation
- 15:47Etsy case study
- 16:52PyCon 2013
- 18:26Women have a responsibility
- 19:57My proposal
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