Published on: Thursday, 13 June 2013

Cork Institute of Technology warmly welcomes today's news of the creation of 200 new jobs and expansion at EMC.

Michael Loftus, Head of Faculty of Engineering & Science said: "The areas of big data, cloud computing and IT security, are developing at a rapid pace globally. EMC is operating on the frontline in relation to these developments and its Centre of Excellence in Cork, under the leadership of Bob Savage, has innovated continuously to ensure that it delivers outstanding performance in these areas.

Today's job announcement is testament to the fact that EMC's Irish operations are performing exceptionally well. In addition, it is clear that the Cork region continues to produce the high levels of talent, innovation, research and joined-up thinking across private and public sectors so vital to securing investments of this nature".

Michael Loftus, Head of Faculty of Engineering & Science said: "The areas of big data, cloud computing and IT security, are developing at a rapid pace globally. EMC is operating on the frontline in relation to these developments and its Centre of Excellence in Cork, under the leadership of Bob Savage, has innovated continuously to ensure that it delivers outstanding performance in these areas.

Today's job announcement is testament to the fact that EMC's Irish operations are performing exceptionally well. In addition, it is clear that the Cork region continues to produce the high levels of talent, innovation, research and joined-up thinking across private and public sectors so vital to securing investments of this nature."