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= About me =
= About me =
I work for [http://rackspace.com/ Rackspace] as the Chief Security Architect, but my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development.  I enjoy [http://rackerhacker.com/ teaching and tinkering] with servers, networking equipment and Android phones.  My previous work was on Rackspace's Cloud Servers product from Slicehost's acquisition to the launch of the OpenStack platform.
I work for [http://rackspace.com/ Rackspace] as a Principal Architect and my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development.  I enjoy [http://major.io/ teaching and tinkering] with servers, networking equipment and Android phones.


= Why I Like Fedora =
== Fedora ==
* Welcoming and friendly community
 
* Closer to the bleeding edge
I maintain [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packager/mhayden/ a few Fedora packages] and I'm on the [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security_Team Fedora Security Team].  A bunch of my Fedora-related blog posts are up on [http://planet.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora Planet] and you can learn how I use Fedora in the [http://fedoramagazine.org/major-hayden-how-do-you-fedora/ Fedora magazine].  Serving on the [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/History_of_Board_seats Fedora board] was an awesome experience!
* Strong support from users and developers


== Finding Me ==
== Finding Me ==
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* '''E-mail:''' major at mhtx dot net (personal) or major dot hayden at rackspace dot com (business)
* '''E-mail:''' major at mhtx dot net (personal) or major dot hayden at rackspace dot com (business)
* '''GTalk:''' majorh at gmail dot com
* '''GTalk:''' majorh at gmail dot com
My GPG fingerprint is [http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x737051E0C1011FB1 1BF9 9264 9596 0033 698C  252B 7370 51E0 C101 1FB1] and you can also find me on [https://keybase.io/mhayden Keybase].

Revision as of 13:14, 16 June 2015

Major Hayden
Major Hayden
Personal Information
Birthday: {{{birthday}}}
Home: Texas, USA
Fedora-specific Information
FAS-Name: mhayden
Fedora-Mail: mhayden@fedoraproject.org
Miscellaneous Information
Private Mail: mhayden@fedoraproject.org
GPG-Key: {{{gpg}}}
IRC: mhayden on Libera.chat in
#fedora, #centos, #rhel, #rackspace, #systemd
Badges (156)
Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Involvement Junior Badger (Badger I) Mugshot Secretary General Ambassador Speak Up! Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Nuancier Embryo Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Tadpole Egg The cat came back... Bona Fide Old Yeller You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Heartbleed Buster Flock 2015 Attendee Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Senior Package Tagger (Package Tagger III) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F23) Taming the Bull (Tester V) Senior Editor Helping Hand Both Bull and Self Transcended (Tester VIII) Top 100 Tadpole with Legs It still works! What goes around comes around (Karma II) Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Nuancier F26 Blag Dragster (Planet VII) DevConf 2019 Attendee Return to Society (Tester X) I Voted: Fedora 33 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VII) You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Override, you say? The Last Argument of Kings I voted: Fedora 37 White Hat Fedora 39 Change Accepted The Blessing of the FPL Associate Editor Science (Kernel Tester I) You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) What goes up... (Koji Failure I) Let Me Introduce Myself Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Fedora at RH Summit, 2015 Macaron (Cookie I) Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Crypto Panda Crypto Badger Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Telegraphist (Upstream Release Monitoring I) White Rabbit Vacation Senior Badger (Badger II) Horcrux Paranoid Panda Riddle Me This Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Tagger (Tagger II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) If you build it... (Koji Success III) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) Partners in Crime Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Extra!  Extra! Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine II) Nuancier F24 Reaching the Source (Tester IX) Master Badger (Badger III) Red Hat Summit 2017 I Voted: Fedora 31 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Froglet If you build it... (Koji Success IV) Community Survey Taker I What goes up... (Koji Failure III) Nest Attendee 2021 Museum Visitor Binary Star Patches (SCM V) I Voted: Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 36 I voted: Fedora 38 Community Survey Taker 2023 I voted: Fedora 39 Baby Badger Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Junior Editor Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) If you build it... (Koji Success II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Corporate Drone Flock 2015 Speaker Nom Nom Nom Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Origin Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Take this and call me in the morning What goes around comes around (Karma I) Missed the Train Package Tagger (Package Tagger II) Senior Tagger (Tagger III) Science (Kernel Tester II) Nuancier F23 The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Top 500 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) Red Hat Summit 2016 Parselmouth I Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F25) Red Hat Summit 2018 I Voted: Fedora 30 DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 32 Adult Frog I Voted: Fedora 34 Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) Lets have a party Fedora 35 Community Survey Taker 2022 Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing IV) I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Messenger I Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Like a Rock (Updates-Stable IV) Lets have a party Fedora 37 Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39) I voted: Fedora 40
 


About me

I work for Rackspace as a Principal Architect and my roots are in system administration, virtualization, and software development. I enjoy teaching and tinkering with servers, networking equipment and Android phones.

Fedora

I maintain a few Fedora packages and I'm on the Fedora Security Team. A bunch of my Fedora-related blog posts are up on Fedora Planet and you can learn how I use Fedora in the Fedora magazine. Serving on the Fedora board was an awesome experience!

Finding Me

  • IRC: mhayden on Freenode
  • Blog: http://major.io/
  • Resume: http://majorhayden.com/
  • E-mail: major at mhtx dot net (personal) or major dot hayden at rackspace dot com (business)
  • GTalk: majorh at gmail dot com

My GPG fingerprint is 1BF9 9264 9596 0033 698C 252B 7370 51E0 C101 1FB1 and you can also find me on Keybase.