Detroit and Orlando Among Best US Cities for Tech Jobs

[InformationWeek Today]( Today Follow IW: [RSS]( August 22, 2017 Top!Top?elq_mid=79895&elq_cid=22844169 TOP STORIES [10 Best US Cities for Tech Jobs in 2017]( These metro areas have seen the biggest gains in software jobs over the last five years. You might be surprised by where some cities rank, and which noted tech employer missed the cut. [Insurance Struggles with Lead Gen & Data Analytics]( Insurance agencies struggle to reach new prospects. To adapt to changing markets, they must overcome challenges with data integration, data quality, and systems fragmentation. [How the Cloud Can Help Cure Cancer]( The experience of Angelina Jolie highlights how cloud computing can help address cancer by cutting the cost of genomic sequencing and enabling data sharing. [Cloud Vendor Lock-In a Risk Worth Taking]( New Forrester research finds that prices for AWS and Azure are still competitive, but customers should be wary of lock-in on SasS products such as Salesforce and Oracle. 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