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From dev to sys admin – some advice needed [closed]
I work as a Sharepoint developer. All is well, but with my knowledge of windows server in general and AD etc (much more than that of a dev) and what I have done on the cloud with hosting my own...
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How/when do you study?
Would be interesting to find out how other sysadmins are educating themselves. I find myself in the need of constantly learning new things. I prefer to spend more time on the subject and know it...
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next career step
I’m almost 40 year old. I’ve had a lot of different jobs in different areas. I’ve worked as truck driver, painter, help runner at a big banking company, i was self employeed (painting, construction,...
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Based on my past DBA experience, what DBMS should I specialize in?
I would like to have feedback from the serverfault community about my database administration career. I used to use mainly Linux for 14+ years. I worked as a network administrator at a small ISP,...
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If you could go back in time would you still choose IT?
I am a new grad and am looking for work in IT likely as a Unix admin. What I would like to ask all of you, is if you could go back in time would you still choose a career in IT? or was it the biggest...
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Being a more attractive job candidate – Certs XOR Degree
I’m currently working in an IT position, where I do predominantly security related issues/consulting (In the loosest sense of the term) In-House and for Service-Contract clients (as the only/acting...
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Should I be afraid of Linux server administration?
I’ve been trying to figure out what to focus on. I finally realized that the root of my quandary is that I am unsure about learning Linux server administration. I have been getting pretty good with...
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SysAdmin Career Question: Internal or Client Based
ServerFault Community, It seems there are two positions SysAdmins find themselves in, either you are working for a non-IT services based single client (your employer) and providing in-house IT support...
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KVM graphical tools and employment
I saw a job classified asking for a Linux admin who could administer KVM based vm’s. I can do so if I use virt-manager or some form of graphical tool, but I’m not really familiar with all of the...
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What are some IT jobs where you don’t sit at a desk for 8-10hrs a day?
Like a lot of people in IT I sit at a desk for 8-10hrs/day working on stuff that needs to get done “now”. That usually means eating unhealthy lunches at my desk, and sometimes dinner too. This does...
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