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I’m still here!

Wow, it’s been a long time since I blogged anything. I’ve been busy with professional studies and a job change, so those things, along with the holidays and back-to-back colds. And wifey has been chugging along with her book and asked if I was still blogging, so I guess that spurred me to jump back [...]

It’s System Administrator Appreciation Day

And I’m a tad bit late posting about it. My wife does not agree that she should buy me a shiny new sports car as a present. I may get a beer greeting at the door when I get home. Good enough, since she’s cute.

Going to EMC World in Orlando, FL

I’m excited! My employer is flying me to Orlando to attend EMC World. The event, which begins Monday the 18th and runs through Thursday the 21st, is where folks like me can catch up on storage and virtualization trends and get some hands on sessions. My focus will be in the Clariion and Symmetrix product [...]

I’m a Janitor

A good friend once told me that System Administrators are a lot like Janitors. As long as we’re doing our jobs, no one knows we exist. We lurk in the shadows of the data center like trolls. Though I prefer the term “Custodian”, since it conveys the sentiment of being a care taker. Which is [...]

First Post ;-)

This is my very first post on the VirtFoundry blog, after much procrastination. As I gain momentum, I want to try to write three good quality posts per week and some snippets here and there of Linux related how-to’s, scripts, command lines etc. Things that I feel may be helpful or insightful. And possibly some [...]