SysAdmin Show

In this episode I have a conversation with Joseph Bragdon.  He is a Client Support Specialist II and he talks about his experiences in this role.

Connect with Joseph:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo…

In this episode I have a conversation with Adam Bertram about side hustles, consulting, writing and training.  Adam Bertram has been working in IT for 21 years . He is an entrepreneur, IT influencer,…

In this in the lab episode I go over the setup process for my new home lab.  I recently got a full height fully enclosed 4-post rack that prompted me to rethink my whole network setup.  I recorded se…

In this episode I have a conversation with Ron Sivonda about his transition from military to IT.  Anyone looking to get into IT from the military or otherwise will benefit from hearing about Ron’s st…

In this episode I talk with the SysAdmin & Business owner Johnard Owens.  We talk about how he got started in IT, what he does to stay current and his experiences in stating an IT services company.

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This episode is an arbitrary update where I talk about whatever is on my mind.  After putting if off over a year I recently built a new computer to help with video streaming & editing.  I also have s…

In this episode I talk with Travis Plunk and Tyler Leonhardt about their new book Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Linux and macOS Edition.  We discuss the book writing process, installing Pow…

In this episode I walk through the process to setup an AWS Lightsail WordPress multi-site server.  This is also available as a video on my YouTube channel.

• https://lightsail.aws.amazon.com
• Affordabl…

In this episode I share the audio from my first YouTube live stream. It was an open question and answer session, but since no questions came up I share a bit of my story of how I got into the informa…

This episode is an update of what I’ve been working on recently.

• Lync/AudioCodes
  • Setting up a new gateway
  • Working with a vendor
  • We are going ultimately responsible for the support and reliability…

In this lab episode I run through the setup process for OpenVPN on pfSense.  If you’re new to pfSense check out episode 10.  This is a great opportunity to get hands on experience with networking, VL…

In today’s show I have the opportunity to speak with Will Courson.  He is a listen who is an IT Technician in the process of transition to a SysAdmin role.  Will’s story is a great example of how to …

This episode is all about the resume writing and interviewing process.  You may not need this information now, but when you do following these guidelines will help you get the job you want with compe…

In this lab episode I run through a recent PowerShell project.  This is a very basic example will give you an idea what can be done with PowerShell.  The YouTube video for this episode can be found a…

This episode is an overview of the Security+ course I recently took.

• The Security+ course is intended for those with 2 year of IT experience
• The course is broken down into 6 modules
• 21 Hours of trai…

Today’s episode is all about getting motivated.  If you feel like your stuck spinning your wheels in your IT career this episode will help you get moving!

• We are motivated for many different reasons…

This is a new type of episode I’m trying out.  In there “Arbitrary Update” episodes I will be sharing anything and everything that is on my mind.  Some of it may be SysAdmin and Technology focused, b…

In today’s show I discuss what ticketing systems are and some of their primary features.

•  Overview
  • Ticketing systems allow us to collect, assign and report on specific tasks
  • I consider a basic tick…

In this episode I walk  through the process of installing Server 2019 Core.

Hands on experience is critical for anyone looking to start or enhance their IT career.

I am using my Windows 10 Pro comput…