Talk Intro

Thomas is available for Technical talks and training sessions.  He's given talks at Conferences and to Corporate Clients, multi-day, full day and half day options are available.

Previous topics include:

  • Configuration Management
  • git
  • vim
  • Linux System Administration
  • Linux Troubleshooting

Contact thomas at narrabilis.com or consulting at uphillian.com

Submitted by: thomas
on Wed, 2018.11.07 - 10:43

Talk I gave at #LISA2018. I've given this talk as a half day tutorial, at LISA2018 I gave it in 90minutes. The bulk of the talk is laying a solid foundation on how Linux works. Slides

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Thomas Uphill

Thomas Uphill

Thomas is a meat popsicle. Thomas started working with UNIX while at SFU and UBC in Vancouver. Starting out on IRIX, HPUX and Solaris, he quickly transitioned to Linux in the early 90s.  He has been a System Administrator and a Developer working mainly in Python and C.  He's written several technology books, many dealing with Puppet and Configuration Management.

He is available for side projects under his LLC, https://uphillian.com

He lives and works in Seattle, in Pacific Northwest tradition he is an avid Mountain Biker and Hiker.