/var/log/manager: a generational theory of sysadmins

• Autores: Andrew Seely
• Localización: ;login:: the magazine of USENIX & SAGE, ISSN 1044-6397, Vol. 40, Nº. 2, 2015 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Sysadmin and distributed computing ), págs. 34-35
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • System administrators start from someplace. They’re born to it, they’re trained for it, or maybe they just fall into it. Regardless of the origin story, each sysadmin brings a certain something, a fire in the belly, an approach that is creative and inquisitive, and a motivation that is oddly tough to pin down. Over the past few years of hiring technical staff, I started getting a feeling that the type of sysadmin I was used to finding just wasn’t as common any more. I felt like something was changing in the work force, which led me to develop my own “theory” of generations of sysadmins and ultimately to change how I approach hiring and managing sysadmins who don’t fit into just one model...