[dba-Tech] The IT job trends

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 19 11:46:10 CDT 2012


On 2012-10-19 10:07 AM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> There is an option on the graph which allows you to choose either relative
> or absolute display (top right of graph).

Thx, that's more like it!

>
> One shows absolute existing growth (pre-existing) of all jobs and one shows
> relative job growth. The Relative job growth of the MySQL as compared to
> Hadoop and Mongodb is flat or even dropping. It is similar to the PC market
> which is huge but with flat growth as compared to the Smartphone and Tablet
> markets which are expanding.
>
> As a young tech

Not me :-( .

PB

-----

> , you would should be competent in MySQL but if you wishing
> to move your career into an expanding database job market Hadoop and Mongodb
> are where you want to be.
>   
> HTH
> Jim
>
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>
> On 2012-10-18 7:29 PM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
>> With Oracle squeezing MySQL for everything they can and by not adding any
>> new features into the OSS versions the database adoption has been dropping
>> like a rock.
>>
>> So what are the hot job trends in the market today? The chart below
> assumes
>> absolute flat growth in the potential for MySQL jobs but there are a
> couple
>> of surging trends; good growth in NoSQL DB MongoDB and incredible jump in
>> Hadoop, the map reduce and data distribution system.
>>
>> http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=Hadoop%2Cmysql%2Cmongodb&l=&relative=1
> MySQL job growth was flat in 2006? Don't think so. Something's wrong
> with that plot.
>
> PB
>
> -----
>
>> Below is a link to free training videos on Hadoop:
>>
>>
> http://academy.mapr.com/index.php?source_id=6&gclid=CPTPx-3ni7MCFaV_QgodYVQA
>> dg
>>
>> Jim
>>
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