[cs615asa] Some suggestions about the delayed classes.

[Xiakun Lu]

> Research and post to this list the answers to these questions:
> 
> The best formal description of what a system administrator does is... ?
> 
Maintain the system to ensure the stability, security, reliability and so on. Responsible for an integrated system environment, including the os and the needed software.

Reference:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/what-is-the-role-of-the-system-administrator/ <http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/what-is-the-role-of-the-system-administrator/>
http://www.americasjobexchange.com/system-administrator-job-description <http://www.americasjobexchange.com/system-administrator-job-description>
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/14931843?trk=jserp_job_details_text <https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/14931843?trk=jserp_job_details_text>
https://www.google.com/about/careers/search#!t=jo&jid=53825001& <https://www.google.com/about/careers/search#!t=jo&jid=53825001&>


> Name three community resources widely recognized of value for System
> Administrators.
> 
Community:
StackOverflow / Linux kernel community / Google
Software:
Webmin / tcpdump / shell

Reference:
http://www.tonido.com/blog/index.php/2014/02/04/top-10-resources-for-system-administrators/#.VNG4BVXF_Qw <http://www.tonido.com/blog/index.php/2014/02/04/top-10-resources-for-system-administrators/#.VNG4BVXF_Qw>
http://sourceforge.net/directory/system-administration/os:linux/freshness:recently-updated/ <http://sourceforge.net/directory/system-administration/os:linux/freshness:recently-updated/>
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7870/ <http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7870/>
> What are the top ten conferences for System Administrators?
> 
Microsoft Ignite (TechEd) (http://ignite.microsoft.com/ <http://ignite.microsoft.com/>)
LINUXCON (http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon-north-america <http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon-north-america>)
RedHat (http://www.redhat.com/summit/ <http://www.redhat.com/summit/>)
Techmentor (http://techmentorevents.com/Home.aspx <http://techmentorevents.com/Home.aspx>)
LinuxFest Northwest (http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/2015 <http://linuxfestnorthwest.org/2015>)
LISA (https://www.usenix.org/conference/lisa15 <https://www.usenix.org/conference/lisa15>)
vmworld (http://www.vmworld.com/ <http://www.vmworld.com/>)
oscon (http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015 <http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015>)
sans (http://www.sans.org/event/sans-2015 <http://www.sans.org/event/sans-2015>)
Nags World Conference (http://www.nagios.com/events/nagiosworldconference/northamerica/2015 <http://www.nagios.com/events/nagiosworldconference/northamerica/2015>)
Reference:
http://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1vdw2c/2014_systems_administration_tech_conferences/ <http://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1vdw2c/2014_systems_administration_tech_conferences/>
http://blog.serverfault.com/2011/01/13/what-conferences-should-sysadmins-attend/ <http://blog.serverfault.com/2011/01/13/what-conferences-should-sysadmins-attend/>

> What are the top three schools to get a degree in System Administration
> from?
> 
Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY
Michigan Technological University in Houghton, MI
Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA

Reference:
http://education-portal.com/articles/Top_Schools_for_Systems_Administration.html <http://education-portal.com/articles/Top_Schools_for_Systems_Administration.html>
Best Regards,

Xiakun Lu


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