Hardware and software

A new study out from CareerCast reports that those three job occupations have hiring outlooks of 21 percent, 18 percent and 17 percent respectively.

Some 82 percent of companies have experienced at least one unplanned systems outage over the past three years, which lasted an average of four hours.

Organizations continued to have great need for infosec and DevOps talent, but there was little gain for data processing professionals in September.

Showing only modest gains is the data center systems area. Gartner expects that sector to see a 1.8 percent increase in spending, up from 1.7 estimated growth in 2017.

New Hortonworks DataPlane Service is a cloud-based offering that looks to ease workloads across distributed computing environments.

Prices are also being bolstered as everything from cars to data centers add more computing capabilities, broadening the market for the electronic components.

Carriers are wise to shore up security governance, data protection and incident response strategies, says Novarica's Tom Benton.

Individuals hoping to give themselves the best shot at a new job in information systems should consider specializing in DevOps, says a new study.

Partnerships with drone-as-a-service companies will be put to their first major test by the storm.

The markets are forecast to rise by 100 percent or more over each of the next four years, according to a new report from International Data Corp.