Hacker News
- I come not to praise RAID-5... (Why RAID-5 isn't evil) http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/08/i-come-not-to-praise-raid-5/ 2 comments
- 90% Answers (and when they're wrong) http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/11/90-answers-and-when-theyre-wrong/ 16 comments
- My take on DevOps http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/08/my-take-on-devops/ 15 comments
- Curious about what containers are and why people care? I wrote a blog entry for you. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2015/07/so-containers-why-how-what-start-here-if-you-havent/ 6 comments sysadmin
- I was wrong about how I figured RAID-5 failure rates. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2014/11/recalculating-odds-of-raid5-ure-failure/ 59 comments sysadmin
- Xenophobia Revisited - Observations on racism and xenophobia in our community http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2014/07/xenophobia-revisited/ 19 comments sysadmin
- Sick of hearing about DevOps? It hasn't even started yet. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2014/06/sick-of-hearing-about-devops-it-hasnt-even-started/ 13 comments sysadmin
- The difference between Site Reliability Engineering, System Administration, and DevOps http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2014/06/the-difference-between-site-reliability-engineering-system-administration-and-devops/ 4 comments sysadmin
- A look at the escalation of skills and requirements in our profession http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/09/escalation-of-skills-and-requirements-in-the-profession/ 18 comments sysadmin
- Everything that's wrong with the DevOps quiz from TechTarget that's making the rounds http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/09/devops-quiz-which-of-these-questions-suck/ 4 comments devops
- Everything that's wrong with the DevOps quiz from TechTarget that's making the rounds http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/09/devops-quiz-which-of-these-questions-suck/ 34 comments sysadmin
- I am updating my view of Microsoft's future in the cloud business from "sunny" to partly doomed. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/07/microsoft-pure-dumb-bad-luck/ 74 comments sysadmin
- Boston Area SysAdmins: Come to the SysAdmin Appreciation Day Party http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/07/its-that-time-of-year-again-sysadmin-appreciation-day-party/ 16 comments sysadmin
- Ed Snowden, NSA whistleblower, was a SysAdmin. Leaking the programs was the wrong thing to do professionally, but the right thing to do as a person. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/06/ed-snowden-whistleblower-was-a-sysadmin/ 3 comments technology
- Ed Snowden was wrong professionally, but right by every other measure http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/06/ed-snowden-whistleblower-was-a-sysadmin/ 40 comments sysadmin
- A case for learning from other disciplines http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/06/learning-from-other-disciplines/ 3 comments sysadmin
- The Impostor Effect vs Dunning-Kruger and how it relates to system administration http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2013/02/the-impostor-effect-vs-dunning-kruger/ 32 comments sysadmin
- In light of the recent Boeing 787 battery outages, I thought some people might find my Lithium Battery Safety Consideration article interesting http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/05/lithium-safety/ 3 comments sysadmin
- IT’s value as a marketing device? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/12/its-value-as-a-marketing-device/ 7 comments sysadmin
- What life is like at the largest system administrator conference in the world. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/12/my-lisa12-experience-thus-far/ 60 comments sysadmin
- We have 32,000+ sysadmins here. How did you find out about this subreddit? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com 33 comments sysadmin
- Looking for a job? Make sure you look hard enough. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/09/looking-for-a-job-make-sure-you-look-hard-enough/ 33 comments sysadmin
- Lithium Battery Safety Concerns http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/05/lithium-safety/ 3 comments sysadmin
- It's my blogiversary, and I'm giving away a pass to LISA'12 in San Diego http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/05/happy-blogiversary-standalone-sysadmin/ 7 comments sysadmin
- Here's the difference between the cloud and virtualization farms http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/03/reader-question-cloud-vs-virtual-farm/ 7 comments sysadmin
- Why are there no peer-to-peer VDI solutions? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/03/peer-to-peer-vdi-why-not/ 5 comments sysadmin
- I want to give away a free pass to LISA'12 next year in San Diego. Tell me how I should. http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/12/back-from-lisa-a-week-later/ 20 comments sysadmin
- Senate Bill to Eliminate Overtime Pay for IT Professionals http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/11/usa-computer-professionals-update-act/ 43 comments sysadmin
- LOPSA Columbus Meetings are GO! December covering Postgres for Non-Postgres Admins http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/11/december-lopsa-columbus-meeting/ 7 comments sysadmin
- Rsyslogd with MySQL on RHEL / CentOS 6 HOWTO http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/09/rsyslogd-with-mysql-on-rhel-centos-6-howto/ 12 comments sysadmin
- Inspirational story from my apartment complex... http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/07/inspiration-from-the-weirdest-places/ 4 comments sysadmin
- vSphere 5.x licensing - Awesome (if you're rich) http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/07/vsphere-5-x-licensing-awesome-if-youre-rich/ 25 comments sysadmin
- The "Coping with Stress" slides from my ignite talk at PICC'11 http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/05/coping-with-stress-ignite-talk-at-picc11/ 5 comments sysadmin
- So like...this is unusual, right? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2011/02/dear-lenovo-love-is-over/ 26 comments sysadmin
- On Wikileaks: "If the government has done nothing wrong, then they should have nothing to worry about." http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/12/easydns-to-host-wikileaks/ 11 comments politics
- EasyDNS to host Wikileaks.ch DNS service http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/12/easydns-to-host-wikileaks/ 4 comments sysadmin
- Don't be afraid to use an iPad as a tool http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/09/system-administration-on-one-of-those/ 15 comments sysadmin
- Why don't we buy sysadmin-related books any more? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/06/why-dont-we-buy-books-anymore/ 6 comments sysadmin
- Sysadmins arent (necessarily) programmers, they're people who can program http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2010/01/sysadmins-arent-necessarily-programmers-theyre-people-who-can-program/ 8 comments programming
- I need to decide on some cubicles. How much room is there in yours, and how insane does it make you? http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2009/12/providing-the-tenants-are-of-light-build-and-relatively-sedentary/ 4 comments sysadmin
Linking pages
- My LISA12 Experience Thus Far | by Matt Simmons | Standalone-SysAdmin http://www.standalone-sysadmin.com/blog/2012/12/my-lisa12-experience-thus-far/ 60 comments
- Interview with Matt Simmons, the Standalone Sysadmin, Part 1 - Best Practices http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/251239-interview-with-matt-simmons-the-standalone-sysadmin-part-1 38 comments
- How to Write a Good Script - The Lone Sysadmin http://lonesysadmin.net/2006/03/27/how-to-write-a-good-script/ 23 comments
- Interview with Matt Simmons, the Standalone Sysadmin, Part 2 - Best Practices http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/252748-interview-with-matt-simmons-the-standalone-sysadmin-part-2 20 comments
- Enterprise Networking Planet's Top 10 Networking Experts You Need to Follow | Enterprise Networking Planet http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/news/enterprise-networking-planets-top-10-networking-experts-you-need-to-follow.html 0 comments