Tricks and treats for sysadmins and ops

When you’re a sysadmin, you may encounter some really scary moments that give you goosebumps and sleepless nights, but even the most terrifying ghost, zombie, or monster has a nemesis to run away from, whether it’s a Coptic cross, a garlic necklace, a hunk of Kryptonite, or an expert sysadmin. In this article, I will present a few possible scary moments for a sysadmin like you. I’ll also tell you how you can handle them. It is Halloween, after all, so think of this list as my Halloween treat for you.