I originally learned UNIX (setting my stage for Linux) on Solaris 8 as my main workstation and got exposed to a variety of other flavors of both UNIX and Linux in the first few years of my career. One thing that was consistent across them - how...

During my 20+ years in IT, I'vecome acrossa varietyof standards and naming conventions. While naming standards might seem trivial when you're managing a small environment(a few servers), their importance becomes clear as your infrastructure scales. ...

One of the many things I've enjoyed doing in my career is sharing knowledge and my experiences, whether its directly through teaching someone something via a project I worked on, helping them with something of their own, or from sharing experiences ...

Many problems in IT start off as one thing and end up a completely unrelated root cause for the issue you are troubleshooting. I've worked with databases for decades in my career andwhile I wouldn't consider myself a DBA (Database Administrator),...