Black History Month: Recognizing Black Contribution to Tech
When we think of human progress, we usually picture a long list of white men and their “Eureka!” moments. This makes it easy to forget that advances in science and technology occur simultaneously in different parts of the world, and Black technology pioneers and visionaries deserve the same recognition as their peers. As we celebrate […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Study Cloud Computing In IT
Cloud computing skills are no longer a nice-to-have; they are a must-have for anyone serious about a career in information technology. Today, cloud technology is not just an elevated talent—it’s a critical skill that’s fast becoming the calling card for the most forward-thinking undergraduate students, graduates, and experienced cloud computing professionals. The go-to strategy for […]
Future-proof Careers in IT You Can Pursue
Technologies and cloud computing have expanded quickly, even before the coronavirus outbreak (even decades). But given the current global health crisis, they have quickly become indispensable in just seven months in today’s society. In addition, professionals must locate future-proof professions as the job market, and the types of jobs available are changing along with technological […]
Paloma Vilceus’ Story of Transition: From Census Bureau Intern to an IT Professional
Some of the more lucrative jobs are in tech, with proficiency in Linux you can earn up to $95,000 annually (Payscale) and AWS skills get you around $112,000 (Payscale). However, despite the attractive salary, many people fear changing careers. That was not the case for me, Paloma Vilceus, co-founder of Yellow Tail Tech. I overcame […]
AWS Partnership marks next phase in Yellow Tail Tech’s progress
AWS Partnership By teaming up with AWS, we’re able to turn career aspirations into realities for those with little to no IT experience at Yellow Tail Tech. Through our Linux and AWS programs, we ensure our curriculum remains up-to-date and relevant in collaboration with AWS. This is why we are excited to announce that we […]
New Year, Better Career In Tech: 5 Things to Add to Your New Year’s Resolution
For most–if not everyone–of us, the beginning of the year marks the start of pursuing the betterment of different aspects of our lives. This is why a New Year’s Resolution is a worldwide tradition that people look forward to. The list usually consists of action plans on how you can achieve a healthier lifestyle, strengthen […]
Top 5 Companies You Can Work For As A Systems Engineer
A system engineer is an important position managing complex systems in a project. It centers around the design and management of a system throughout its life cycle. The system engineer handles the client’s needs and oversees the product or service. They coordinate with many teams and evaluate to maintain quality. What are the top companies […]
Top 5 Career Goals in IT You Can Work To
Image Source: Pexels With your IT experience, you can accomplish various things. Additionally, you should set your long-term career goals in IT on the proper path based on what you enjoy doing. It offers various job options, including management, sales, and programming. Where can you go toward your career in Information Technology? The top IT […]
The Man Behind The Infrastructure: Thierry’s Role in Yellow Tail Tech’s Success
It has always been Yellow Tail Tech’s mission to help people with little-to-no IT backgrounds smoothly break into tech, but our methods and processes of implementing it have significantly leveled up compared to when we started, especially in recent years. In this year alone, Yellow Tail Tech was awarded as the 2022 Best Coding Bootcamp […]
A Day in a Life of a System Engineer: Parent Edition (featuring our Lead Infrastructure Engineer, Santiago)
One of the many perks you can enjoy when working as a system engineer nowadays is the luxury of working from the comforts of your home, be it 100% remote or on a hybrid setup. However, as exciting as the benefits are for most–think less commute time and food expenses to name some–this can be […]
IT Training: A Primer
The IT industry is constantly evolving with the latest technology and skills in all sectors. With the demand for technology, IT and programming skills are essential. Companies must invest in their employees to meet demand from any point in the pipeline. One way to do this is through IT training. So what is IT training […]
5 Advantages Of Earning A Certification For Your IT Career
An IT career is a promising journey that needs a lot of industry knowledge and skills. As you learn the field, there are certain skills that require proof that you practice them. This is why certifications help a lot to advance your career. If you are in a different industry, a certification acts as a […]
