Brittany Gates

On Pause

I’m taking a break from publishing new articles on my website due to my new job which starts on May 8th and requires relocation.

Intel sells its server business to MiTAC, which means the company will no longer sell any of its dedicated server hardware to customers.

In this article I give an overview of using screen to connect to network devices like switches and/or routers from your computer.

Hearing loss from data centers can happen due to repetitive loud noises, unless one uses various protections discussed in this article.

Here’s my new data center workout plan for anyone looking to get slim and shredded while earning a nice paycheck each day of their shift.

Here’s how troubleshooting dead servers at Twitter lead to myself taking on a long-running project working with the company’s server vendor.

Years back Samsung sold Twitter defective RAM which ended up in the company’s newest servers. The resolution required extensive manual labor.

I provide a list of tools for data center technicians to keep in a backpack or on a cart so they can perform their job properly.

Data center after hours work is hurry up and wait: I wait for devices to switch off, do my work, and then to wait for them to come online.

Data Center on-call life is one where every Slack ping brings fear because you think all heck broke loose and you need to fix it now!