Alister Burrell

Current

• Network Support Engineer at N.able
• Managing Director at PhrostByte

Past

• Infrastructure Engineer at Coull Ltd
• Systems / Network Administrator at MultiCom
• Systems / Network Adminstrator at U4EA Technologies

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Education

• Kingston University
• NESCOT
• Hollyfield School

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Alister Burrell’s Summary

Operating Systems:
Gentoo Linux, CentOS, Redhat Linux, RHEL, Slackware Linux, Suse Linux, Debian, OpenVZ, Crux Linux, Solaris 2.5 - 10, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, HPUX, Amazon EC2, Enigma2, WinNT Server/Workstation, WinXP Workstation, Win2kx Server/Workstation, Win9x, Win3.xx, DOS, Cisco IOS, Novell, VxWorx and limited VAX/VMS.

Programming Languages:
Bash Script, Perl, SQL, AWK, PHP, HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, C, Bat.
Packages:
Apache, Lighttpd, Squid, Resin, Tomcat, Postfix, Sendmail, Qmail, CourierIMAP, Procmail, SquirrelMail, Fetchmail, Sybase, Oracle, PostgreSQL, mysql, Ncftpd, Wuftpd, Pure-ftpd, Tripwire, Aide, Nagios, Big Brother, Big Sister, Compaq Insight manager, WhatsUP, Cacti, Bacula, Veritas NetBackup, ArcServe, Bind, TinyDNS, Samba, DHCP, OpenSSH, SASL, Vim, RRD, OpenLDAP, IPChains, Ipfwadm, GPG, Bugzilla, Solstice Disksuite, GNUGK, Vocal, CIPE, IPSec, Majordomo, Mailman, MediaWiki, Twiki, DistCC, CVS, SVN, GlusterFS, Kickstart.
MS Exchange, MS DNS, MS DHCP, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, Microsoft Project, Norton Anti Virus Server and Client, McAfee/Dr Solomon TVD, IIS, Remedy.

Hardware:
Dell PowerEdge, Compaq DL3xx, Asus, SuperMicro and Fujitsu Siemens Servers running Gentoo, Suse, CentOS, Redhat and WinNT – Win2k3 Server.
Sony, Compaq, Toshiba, Acer and generic notebooks running Slackware, Gentoo and WinXP.
Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Pix Firewalls, Cisco Local Directors. Alteons.
DLT and LTO1-3 Drives, Quantum tape robot, RAID controllers, SCSI cards, APC UPSs.
Sun Netra T1/STs, Sun E220/E250/E420s, Sun Sunfire 280s/V880s, Sun T1000 – T2000.
Raritan KVMs and Comtrol RocketPorts.
HPUX L Class cluster.
Pentium PC's running Linux Slackware, Redhat, Win98/2K/NT/XP
APC Remote power strips.
Dreambox DM600PVR running Gemini image based on Enigma2

Technologies:
TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, SNMP, Ethernet, VoIP(SIP, H323), GPRS, WAP, SMS, GSM, VLANs, VPN, STP, BGP, OSPF, Frame Relay, ATM, and Bluetooth.

Alister Burrell’s Specialties:

*NIX systems administration, Enterprise Scale Network Administration, Delivery of Service, Infrastructure Design, Migrations, IT Security, Custom Interfaces and Tools.

Additional Information

Alister Burrell’s Interests:

Snow Boarding, Scuba Diving, Cycling, Travelling, Art, Fashion, Computer & Network Security, Bottany, Photography, Music Production, Brewing.

Alister Burrell’s Contact Settings

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