Jumpstart Your Career in Data Centers: Featuring Careers for Women, Trades, and Vets in Tech and Data Centers
by Carrie Goetz,Carrie Goetz
ASIN: B0BHTTHW57
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This book answers the who, what, where, when, why, and how of data centers in an easily digestible format, explaining:
- Who has opportunities in this industry (way more than you think)
- What is a data center, and how does the ecosystem work
- Where do we find out about scholarships, trade support, veterans' resources, and women's resources
- When in my career can I start (hint: jobs for non-degreed and degreed professions)
- Why is this industry important, and why should you consider joining the ranks
- How do I jumpstart my knowledge and see not if but WHERE I fit in at my desired career level
Here is what you need to know about topics such as power, sustainability, cooling, site selection, physical security, construction, design considerations, networking, servers, storage, cybersecurity, whitespace management, types of data centers, operations, and the myriad of ways to earn a great living with opportunities for growth.
New to the industry or thinking about joining? This book will give you the basics to get jumpstarted with a good overall understanding of the pieces, parts, and smarts and how they work together to keep our digital infrastructure working.
The data center industry is actively hiring at all skill levels. There are jobs for almost everyone, regardless of your degree.
Reasons to pursue a career in the mission critical industry are:
- Potential starting salary of over $100,000
- Your college debt paid
- Jobs available everywhere, with or without degrees
- Scholarships
- Certifications
- Trades
- Women's resources
- Veteran resources
- Ongoing networking
- Over two years of podcasts from people in the industry