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= About me =
= About me =
I work for [http://rackspace.com/ Rackspace] as the Chief Security Architect, but my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development.  I enjoy [http://rackerhacker.com/ teaching and tinkering] with servers, networking equipment and Android phones. My previous work was on Rackspace's Cloud Servers product from Slicehost's acquisition to the launch of the OpenStack platform.
I work for [http://rackspace.com/ Rackspace] as a Cloud Architect, but my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development.  I enjoy [http://major.io/ teaching and tinkering] with servers, networking equipment and Android phones.
 
= Why I Like Fedora =
* Welcoming and friendly community
* Closer to the bleeding edge
* Strong support from users and developers


== Finding Me ==
== Finding Me ==

Revision as of 14:24, 8 August 2014

Major Hayden
Major Hayden
Major Hayden
Major Hayden
Personal Information
Home: Texas
Fedora-specific Information
FAS-Name: mhayden
Fedora-Mail: mhayden@fedoraproject.org
Miscellaneous Information
Private Mail: mhayden@fedoraproject.org
IRC: mhayden on Libera.Chat, in:
#fedora, #centos, #rhel, #rackspace, #systemd
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About me

I work for Rackspace as a Cloud Architect, but my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development. I enjoy teaching and tinkering with servers, networking equipment and Android phones.

Finding Me

  • IRC: mhayden on Freenode
  • Blog: http://major.io/
  • Resume: http://majorhayden.com/
  • E-mail: major at mhtx dot net (personal) or major dot hayden at rackspace dot com (business)
  • GTalk: majorh at gmail dot com