EP115a - How has Sysadminning changed in the past decade(ish)

Welcome to Episode 115 Main Topic  How has sysadminning changed System Operator System Administrator BOFH references galore The ability to automate builds made it easier to build faster But systems were still mostly manually configured Now systems were not bound to hardware in the traditional sense VM Sprawl Meant larger fleets to manage Templating and cloning makes standing up new machines even faster/simpler Pets vs Cattle Disposable systems Containerization Infrastructure as code!  On-demand functions like lambda Any predictions on what Sysadmin will look like in 10 more years? Or even 5?!  Sysadmin in the classic sense Early Build Automation (such as kickstart, and ghost) Virtual Machines, and what that meant Config management and automation Cloud Deployments What’s next?   Watch us live on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month! Subscribe and hit the bell! https://www.youtube.com/IronSysadminPodcast  OR https://twitch.tv/IronSysadminPodcast   Discord Community: https://discord.gg/wmxvQ4c2H6  Find us on Twitter, and Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ironsysadmin https://www.twitter.com/ironsysadmin Subscribe wherever you find podcasts! And don't forget about our patreon! https://patreon.com/ironsysadmin   Intro and Outro music credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/