I help businesses make their IT systems secure, reliable, and easy to manage. Technology shouldn’t be a headache – it should support your business goals, not slow you down.
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Simple commands, clear logic. The old tools still matter more than any shiny dashboard. #linux #cli #sysadmin #tools
http://tomsitcafe.com/2025/10/28/the-forgotten-basics-why-ps-grep-and-awk-still-beat-fancy-tools/
People often claim AI could replace engineers or architects.
But if that’s true, it could just as easily replace managers - even executives.
Food for thought.
#AI #FutureOfWork #Leadership #Technology #Automation #Ethics
Signed commits turn every patch into a silent, unforgeable audit trail. Learn why the key matters.
https://silentarchitect.org/2025/10/silent-signature-git.html
No budget? No security? Open-source is the answer.
https://silentarchitect.org/2025/10/article-small-business-cybersec-starter-kit.html
Ghosts don't leave traces. They curate them. With journalctl.
https://silentarchitect.org/2025/10/article-ghost-logs-journalctl.html
Automation isn't safe by default. Lock it down. Semaphore behind SSL - for Operators only.
The world is full of noise.
Have you tuned to the Signal?
The Silent Systems already hum.
Backups are only useful when they can be restored.
Run BorgBackup weekly: compress, encrypt, check, restore a sample file.
Automate, test, and keep the archive alive. #backup #datasafety #cyberresilience #borgbackup #sysadmin
http://tomsitcafe.com/2025/10/22/backups-the-silent-power-of-resurrection/
If a restore fails - the fortress collapses before it can be used.
https://deadswitch.tomsitcafe.com/2025/10/backups-the-silent-fortress.html
