With large firms making attempts to equip themselves better with the latest technology so as to maintain their edge over the competition; this seems to be a good time to be a technology professional. However, it’s even a better time to be into Linux system administration. How? We will see it here.

2014 is a good year for technology professionals. With every business increasingly becoming data driven, hiring managers across different spectrums are looking to strengthen their tech teams. And Linux professionals hold an advantage here. This is the view presented by a latest survey conducted by Dice and The Linux Foundation, where it took a holistic view of the thriving Linux jobs landscape. According to the report 77% of hiring managers have set their eyes on recruiting Linux professionals in 2014, which is 7% up from a year ago.