
Data Centre Engineer at Canonical
London, United Kingdom

Data Centre Engineer at Canonical
London, United Kingdom
(Privately Held; CAJ; Business Supplies and Equipment industry)
June 2008 — Present (2 years 4 months)
Working with mostly servers in our London Data Centres. Making sure what we have isn't faulty as well as upgrading existing infrastructure as needed. That includes getting new equipment ordered up as necessary and in general handling our relationships with suppliers.
(Internet industry)
June 2007 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Managing the London PoP.
iBGP, eBGP, peering, VLANs, OSPF.
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
November 2007 — June 2008 (8 months)
3rd Line Linux System Engineer at Ultraspeed Group. Mostly CentOS and cPanel.net.
Was also part of the Network Team, working with Cisco switches, Cisco BDRs, Juniper firewalls and Foundry load balancers among others.
In the datacenter I was the Hardware Engineer. That included mostly servers from Supermicro and Rackable, but also a SAN from BlueArc and running ethernet cables inside and in between racks.
(Computer Networking industry)
June 2007 — October 2007 (5 months)
Working for Datahop as on-call network engineer and NOC. Linux systems administration and Cisco/Extreme Networks network operations.
VLANs, BGP, HSRP, SM/MM Fibres, Mail servers, SQLservers, DNS, Apache.
computers, networks, datacenters, routers, animals, music, movies, parties, pubs, socialising, meeting new people
Ubuntu Sweden, Ubuntu UK, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Mirrors, LugRadio Mirrors, UUPC Mirrors