How can I prepare for a junior sysadmin role in two weeks?
I recently graduated with an A+ certification, about four months of co-op experience, and a few personal projects. After applying for IT analyst and systems administrator positions at…
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Is One Year of Help Desk Experience Enough to Move Into System Administration?
I'm working toward a career in IT and keep seeing different advice about how long to stay in help desk. Some people recommend 1–2 years, while others say…
Should I apply for a sysadmin role after nearly five years on the help desk?
My company's only system administrator was recently let go, and I'm considering applying for the opening. I have nearly five years of help desk experience, a BAS degree…
What Core Skills Should Every Sysadmin Have?
I'm curious to hear everyone's thoughts on the essential skills that sysadmins should master. There's always that one skill that's crucial, yet it seems like some people have…