linuxorbust

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by linuxorbust 4y ago
The very reason I will never work for a shop that outsources anything. Especially fintech stuff. You just never know who is going to have access. RBAC is huge where I work.
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
I've worked for exactly one startup on a devops team of three. The coders next door to us were mostly fresh out of university and most of them thought they were the cat's pajamas. They worked for a fairly crusty former military cy
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
Not a programmer, but a sysadmin/devops. Once had an interview at about my 15-year mark as a Linux/Unix admin working for some household names. Punk kid interviewer asks me if I know how to add a user to a Linux server via command
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
I'm a senior sysadmin/devops guy. I'm not a programmer per se, but I can and do write a fair amount of code, usually Bash, Python, some PowerShell. I had an interview not terribly long ago whereby the interviewer was asking m
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
Years ago for kicks me and a few friends did the Gentoo thing starting at Stage 1 tarballs. Took my then Toshiba Satellite 12 hours to bootstrap. When I got it all up and running, it looked like anything else. I was happy for the experience
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
It does get used, though. There are some very intractable issues with modern software implementations, especially with OpenShift container storage. Unless you've worked with it tons, it's not exactly something a first-year sysadmi
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by linuxorbust 4y ago
Stability. The kernels contain tons of backported goodies and bug fixes. RHEL users dislike change. We use Debian where I work, and it's stable, but not as stable as RHEL. When it absolutely needs to be rock solid, RHEL. I've used