10 Steps You Can Use to Overcome Impostor Syndrome

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Are you having fraudulent feelings even when you’ve done the work?  You’re not alone—and you’re not broken. Impostor syndrome affects people across industries but is especially common in fast-moving fields like tech.  If you’re feeling like a fraud and stuck in this headspace, there are 10 steps you can use to overcome impostor syndrome and […]

How to Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

How to Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

So, you want to become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)?  Get ready—your IT career is on the verge of a significant upgrade! Imagine being the person who can fix, manage, and automate powerful Linux systems that big companies use worldwide. If you’ve been wondering how to become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), we’re […]

Is Linux Hard to Learn for Career Changers?

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Imagine trying to learn how to ride a bike for the first time. At first, it feels impossible—you wobble, fall, and wonder if you’ll ever get it. But with some patience, practice, and maybe a few helpful guides, you will eventually figure it out. Learning Linux is similar. If you’re new to it, it might […]

What Is GovTech and How It Works

What Is GovTech and How It Works

Think about the last time you had to interact with the government. Maybe you need to renew your driver’s license, file your taxes, or request an important document.  How was the experience? You are not alone if it is slow, confusing, or frustrating.  Long lines, piles of paperwork, and outdated systems have traditionally bogged down […]

How Can Women Become Successful in Tech Companies?

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Have you ever thought about working in tech but felt like it’s a boys’ club? You’re not alone.  The tech industry is booming, but let’s be real—women still face challenges breaking in and moving up. If you’ve ever wondered, how can women become successful in tech companies?—you’re in the right place. The good news? Things […]

Mission Critical Skills: How to Pivot into High-Demand GovTech Roles

Mission Critical Skills- How to Pivot into High-Demand GovTech Roles

Are you looking for a career change that offers stability, growth, and high demand? If so, the GovTech industry might be your next big opportunity. With government agencies and contractors actively hiring, there’s never been a better time to pivot into a GovTech role. But where do you start? What skills do you need? And […]

Understanding the Linux Kernel for Beginners

Understanding the Linux Kernel for Beginners with Yellow Tail Tech

The Linux kernel is the core of the Linux operating system. It makes Linux tick, acting as a bridge between hardware and software.  The kernel manages everything involving: If you’ve ever used a Linux system, the kernel has been working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly. Understanding the Linux kernel might seem overwhelming […]

7 Best IT Security Certifications Employers Want in 2025

7 Best IT Security Certifications Employers Want in 2025

Cyber threats are evolving, and organizations need skilled professionals to protect their data and networks. If you want to break into the cybersecurity industry or advance your career, earning one of the best IT security certifications can set you apart.  These certifications can: In this guide, we’ll explore the top cybersecurity certifications, their earning potential, […]

Yellow Tail Tech Introduces a Must-Take Computer Assessment Test

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How well do you know your way around a computer? Do you have basic computer skills, or are your computer skills at the advanced level? In short, do you have what it takes to thrive in today’s digital world? Knowing where you stand is crucial whether you’re a job seeker, a professional looking to upskill, […]

Yellow Tail Tech Launches Ansible Automation for Sysadmins Track

Yellow Tail Tech launches Ansible Automation Track for Sysadmins. Learn more about this new offering.

Efficiency and scalability are at the forefront of modern IT operations. Staying current in tech? Automation will help.  Reliable systems, speed, and accuracy—that’s what companies aim for.  It’s becoming more challenging to manage IT effectively as technology advances.  This challenge is where automation tools like Ansible can help. Enterprise automation is crucial for managing complex […]

9 Best Gifts for Tech Lovers This Valentine’s Day

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re stuck on what to get the tech-lover in your life, we’ve got you covered with sensational ideas that will make your heart skip a beat. Your tech-savvy significant other deserves more than any old gadget on Valentine’s Day. But what really gets their heart racing?  […]

Happy Black History Month! 6 Black-Owned Tech Brands

Happy Black History Month! 6 Black-Owned Tech Brands

February is here, and it’s time to say Happy Black History Month! This month is a celebration of the achievements, culture, and heritage of Black Americans who have shaped history, from the civil rights movement to groundbreaking technological advancements.  Black History Month is a time to reflect on the often-overlooked achievements of Black inventors. As […]

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