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Service Description

Operating Systems:
– Servers: RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, openSUSE, solaris

Cloud and Hosting Providers:
– Manage instances deployed in Rackspace, Amazon, and Linode
– Manage dedicated servers in datacenter co-locations and Softlayer

Virtualization and Cloud technologies:
– Xen: setup, configure, and manage virtual machines running Debian and CentOS
-openvz : setup, configure, manage and migrate virtual machines running on CentOS
– OpenStack and Eucalyptus: setup, configure, and manage private cloud deployments

Hosting Control Panels:
– Manage multiple cPanel servers for shared hosting clients and services
– Previous experiences include Plesk, zpanel, directadmin, and Webmin control panels

DNS:
— Manage DNS cluster on Cpanel DNSOnly versions. Manage zones hosted and integrated with Cpanel servers.
– Manage Bind DNS service on dedicated and Cpanel servers (WHM and DNSOnly
versions). Manage zones hosted at Softlayer and integrated with Cpanel servers
– Managed DNS from different hosting providers (Godaddy, NetworkSolutions, SRSPlus)
as well as migrating entire DNS/NameServers between different providers.

Backups:
– Cpanel Backups, and different rsync scripts (rsnapshot, rsback, rdiff), remote ftp backup.
– Administer backups from cloud providers such as AmazonS3 and Rackspace CloudBackup

Version Control Systems:
– Git: setup and manage dedicated git hosting server running Gitolite and Gitlab
– Github: manage organizations and private repositories. Setup deploy keys and webhooks

Alerts and Monitoring:
– Configure Nagios/opesview and cacti for servers and services monitoring
– Server graphing with NewRelic and Pingdom services. Previous work experience
includes Cacti, Graphite, MRTG, and PRTG.

Drupal CMS Administration:
– Managed Drupal 5,6, and 7 sites on LAMP-stack from different hosting providers
– Drupal server and site performance evaluation, tuning, and optimizations
– Setup and configure Drupal integration with CiviCRM, ApacheSolr/Tomcat,
Memcached, APC, and Varnish
– Applies Drupal standard and security updates on different site environments

Server Security:
– Experienced with setting up PCI Compliant servers. Scanning tools include dedicated
Nessus server and third-party scanner like Trustwave and ControlScan
– Setup and manage firewall rules with iptables, ufw, configserver firewall (csf),
Rackspace RackConnect, AWS SecurityGroups, dedicated firewall devices.
– Rkhunter, Chkrootkits, SSHD, TCP Wrapper, fail2ban.