In this first car cast, I am going to talk about what changes I have seen in the IT industry over the years.
Episode 16 – How Systems Administration has Changed Over the Years
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Systems Administration
Episode 14 – Do I need a VPN?
Are VPNs an important part of being a Systems Administrator? Should I be using one for my personal use? We will answer these questions a go over a lot more in this episode of The Sys Admin School Podcast.
Episode 13 – How Important is PowerShell? Should I Learn a Programming Language?
How important is PowerShell to Systems Administrators and should I be learning a programming language? I will go over these topics and give you my take on them during this episode of The SysAdmin School podcast.
Episode 10 – Social Engineering
[TRANSCRIPT] Hey everyone Mike here with the SysAdmin School. Security is the responsibility of all employees and in this episode, I'm going to go over social engineering and what you need to know. I have talked about this many times before as sysadmins we sometimes...
Episode 9 – My Top Technologies to Learn in 2020
My Top Technologies to Learn in 2020 Hey everyone Mike here with Podcast number 9. I am going to try really hard to get into the 2 digit podcasts before 2020 but this time of year can be tough. It has been a great year for Information Technology with all of the...
Episode 8 – The Importance of Proper Monitoring
The Importance of Proper Monitoring Hey everyone Mike and in this great episode number 8 podcast, I want to talk about the importance of monitoring your environment. I have said it in other blogs and podcasts but there isn't much that is more important the properly...
Get Server Equipment Cheap
Anyone who has been in IT long enough knows that server equipment isn't cheap. Especially brand new server equipment. This can be one of the most expensive parts about starting a new business. You may feel that you need to purchase brand new Servers. Well, I am going...
Episode 6 – Top 10 SysAdmin Tools
SysAdmin Tools Everyone has there own special tools they like to use. Systems Administrators are no different. I have my special set of SysAdmin Tools that I like to use. Now by tools, I am referring here to software-based tools. I will talk about hardware-based tools...
Episode 4 – 10 Mistakes New System Administrators Make
In this episode, we will go through my top 10 Mistakes New System Administrators make. All of these mistakes are avoidable if you are aware of them. Many of them I have learned through experience. #1 Thinking you know it all This is a huge mistake that new System...
Windows Server 2016 Installation
Windows Server 2016 like most of the previous versions is very easy to install and setup. In this video post I am going to show you how to obtain Windows Server 2016 for an 180 day evaluation. Then we will download the ISO image and walk through the super easy...