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Becoming an IT Architect: Chapter 4 – Curiosity and Learning

Chapter 4 – Curiosity and Learning Most of what I’ve discussed in the past three chapters has not centered around technical things.  This chapter will pivot on that point a bit.  I did say earlier that the vast majority of an architect’s responsibilities will center around long term designs, and socializing those designs with other folks.  In other words: staring…

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Becoming An IT Architect: Chapter 1 – New Tools

Introduction With this series of posts, bite-sized in length, I intend to help folks who want to make the transition from IT Engineer to IT Architect.  I’m using the generic “IT” to represent server, security, networking, etc.  I can speak specifically from the perspective of a network engineer moving into network architecture, but the very high level concepts should apply…

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