Kurtagag@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agoWhat was a fact taught to you in school that has been proven false during your lifetime?message-squaremessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down11
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareWhat was a fact taught to you in school that has been proven false during your lifetime?Kurtagag@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square137linkfedilink
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·7 days agoMy sysadmin professor told me to not learn about tape backups because they are going away soon Like 3 years later ransomware was invented
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoholy crap a sysadmin class? that is wild, son. i must be an old man
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-27 days agoI went to a trades school which offered IT computer systems as a 2 year diploma. Fast track to a job back in the early 2010s. That path would never get you into IT today lol The specific class I mentioned was windows system administration
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 days agotape backups are definitely still a thing. it’s one of the cheapest ways to store a shitload of data for a long time
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI spend a portion every day removing tapes, shipping them offsite and inserting new tapes Annoying but must be done
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agocan i have a job at your place
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoNo but look into datacenter night shift work. Where i am nobody wants that shift. Working in a datacenter is pretty fun
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agointeresting. what sort of resumes are you looking for in a data center? security clearances? i have a devops resume, AWS, Linux etc.
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoPretty much that but also ability to use tools and basic knowledge of air conditioning etc
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agohow do I find a data center role in particular? normally i am searching “Linux” to get devops roles.
My sysadmin professor told me to not learn about tape backups because they are going away soon
Like 3 years later ransomware was invented
holy crap a sysadmin class? that is wild, son. i must be an old man
I went to a trades school which offered IT computer systems as a 2 year diploma. Fast track to a job back in the early 2010s. That path would never get you into IT today lol
The specific class I mentioned was windows system administration
tape backups are definitely still a thing. it’s one of the cheapest ways to store a shitload of data for a long time
I spend a portion every day removing tapes, shipping them offsite and inserting new tapes
Annoying but must be done
can i have a job at your place
No but look into datacenter night shift work. Where i am nobody wants that shift. Working in a datacenter is pretty fun
interesting. what sort of resumes are you looking for in a data center? security clearances? i have a devops resume, AWS, Linux etc.
Pretty much that but also ability to use tools and basic knowledge of air conditioning etc
how do I find a data center role in particular? normally i am searching “Linux” to get devops roles.