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Faith Smith

Faith Smith provides IT-related expertise in the fields of Recruitment and Onboarding, as well as DevOps. Faith's unique combination of knowledge and skills provides insights into IT-driven recruitment practices, which makes her work popular among HR executives. Concise, efficient, and effective, are just some of the words used to describe Faith's work. 
Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Upskilling the Workforce and Adapting Hiring Practices for a Stronger Cyber Ecosystem
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Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Upskilling the Workforce and Adapting Hiring Practices for a Stronger Cyber Ecosystem

Cybercrime has become one of the most pressing global risks in today’s world. According to the World Economic Forum, cybercrime is currently ranked among the top 10 global risks. In light of this, the importance of cybersecurity and the role of cyber professionals in addressing this risk cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, there is a severe talent shortage in cybersecurity, which

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Bridging the Talent Gap: Low-Code and No-Code Platforms Transforming the DevOps Landscape
DevOps
Bridging the Talent Gap: Low-Code and No-Code Platforms Transforming the DevOps Landscape

The DevOps industry has been growing rapidly in recent years due to the adoption of rapid software development methodologies like Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), automation, and cloud-native technologies. However, the demand for DevOps experts is outstripping the available supply, leading to the so-called “talent gap.” As a result, companies are struggling to find skilled professionals who can help them achieve

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Optimizing Your CI/CD Workflow: Techniques to Drive Efficiency and Accelerate Software Delivery
DevOps
Optimizing Your CI/CD Workflow: Techniques to Drive Efficiency and Accelerate Software Delivery

Software development is a process that requires meticulous planning, rigorous testing, and efficient execution. In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations must deliver software rapidly and with high quality to stay competitive. This is where Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) comes in. CI/CD provides an automated pipeline that enables teams to deliver software rapidly, enhance collaboration, and reduce time to market. However,

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The Convergence of IaC and Containers: A Modern Framework for Cloud-Native Application Delivery
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The Convergence of IaC and Containers: A Modern Framework for Cloud-Native Application Delivery

In recent years, the landscape of application delivery has undergone a significant evolution. Gone are the days of manual configuration and deployment processes that often resulted in inconsistencies and errors. Instead, modern application delivery relies on automation, standardization, and reproducibility. Two key technologies that have emerged as the leading contenders in this space are Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and containers.

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The Ins and Outs of Modern Development Machines — A Comprehensive Guide
DevOps
The Ins and Outs of Modern Development Machines — A Comprehensive Guide

Development machines are essential tools for software developers to write, test, and deploy their code. Like pizza, these machines have infinite configurations to fit the preferences of individual developers. With advances in software technology, modern development machines come with specific features and tools that can enhance productivity. In this article, we will explore the various software technologies that modern development

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Hiring Neurodiverse Candidates: Tips and Strategies for Inclusive Hiring
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Hiring Neurodiverse Candidates: Tips and Strategies for Inclusive Hiring

Autistic individuals and other neurodiverse candidates are often overlooked in traditional hiring processes that are designed with only neurotypical individuals in mind. However, more and more companies are recognizing the benefits of hiring neurodiverse candidates to help overcome skills shortages, drive innovation, and support diversity and inclusion efforts. In fact, according to HireVue’s 2023 Global Trends Report, 61% of hiring

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Behavioral Interview Questions: Their Purpose and Importance in the Hiring Process
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Behavioral Interview Questions: Their Purpose and Importance in the Hiring Process

Hiring the right candidate for your organization can be a daunting task. It’s important to find someone who not only has the skills for the job but also fits within the company culture. One way to gain insight into a candidate’s behavior, personality, and work ethic is through behavioral interview questions. A behavioral interview question is a type of interview

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Mastering the DevOps Ecosystem: Empowering Software Development through Invaluable Skills and Cutting-Edge Technologies
DevOps
Mastering the DevOps Ecosystem: Empowering Software Development through Invaluable Skills and Cutting-Edge Technologies

In today’s fast-paced technological landscape where software development is increasingly complex and competitive, DevOps has emerged as a crucial methodology for efficiently building and scaling applications. DevOps, a combination of Development and Operations, encompasses a range of principles, practices, and tools aimed at enabling collaboration and automation to streamline the software development lifecycle. If you’re looking to stay ahead in

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Strategies to Enhance Employee Retention through Effective Onboarding and Managerial Roles
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Strategies to Enhance Employee Retention through Effective Onboarding and Managerial Roles

The employee turnover rate can have a significant impact on a company’s productivity and efficiency by reducing morale and increasing hiring expenses. According to a survey conducted in 2022, approximately 74% of employees are considering leaving their current positions within the next six to twelve months. The employee experience plays a critical role in job satisfaction and retention. Therefore, companies

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InfraCopilot: Revolutionizing Infrastructure Management with AI-powered Natural Language Processing
DevOps
InfraCopilot: Revolutionizing Infrastructure Management with AI-powered Natural Language Processing

In an increasingly digital world, managing infrastructure is becoming more complex than ever before. With the rise of cloud computing, developers must use infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools to provision, configure, and manage their infrastructure. However, these tools require a specific skill set that not all developers possess. Enter InfraCopilot, the latest Infrastructure as Code (IaC) editor from Klotho. InfraCopilot is designed

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How to optimize the remote hiring process: practical tips and insights
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How to optimize the remote hiring process: practical tips and insights

In today’s ever-evolving work landscape, many companies have turned to remote hiring as a means of attracting top talent and diversifying their workforce. Remote hiring offers several advantages to employers, including a larger pool of candidates and reduced overhead costs, among others. However, it can be challenging to navigate, especially if you’re used to traditional methods of recruitment. This article

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Finding the Perfect Candidate: Mastering the Art of Asking the Right Questions
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Finding the Perfect Candidate: Mastering the Art of Asking the Right Questions

As a recruiter, finding the perfect candidate for your team is more than just matching skills to job requirements. It’s about discovering the ideal match – someone whose work style, problem-solving skills, and soft skills align with your company culture and expectations. This process combines both science and art – it’s scientific in that it involves assessment and analysis, and

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