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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 (155)
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 Egg Tadpole Embryo Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Bona Fide The cat came back... If you build it... (Koji Success I) Old Yeller Baby Badger You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Heartbleed Buster Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Associate Editor Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) The Blessing of the FPL Science (Kernel Tester I) Junior Editor Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) If you build it... (Koji Success II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Let Me Introduce Myself What goes up... (Koji Failure I) Flock 2015 Attendee Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Corporate Drone Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Fedora at RH Summit, 2015 Macaron (Cookie I) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Flock 2015 Speaker Nom Nom Nom Take this and call me in the morning Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Origin What goes up... (Koji Failure II) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Crypto Panda Crypto Badger Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Tagger (Tagger II) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Telegraphist (Upstream Release Monitoring I) White Rabbit Vacation Senior Badger (Badger II) Horcrux Paranoid Panda Riddle Me This Senior Tagger (Tagger III) Missed the Train Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Package Tagger (Package Tagger II) Science (Kernel Tester II) Senior Package Tagger (Package Tagger III) Nuancier F23 You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) If you build it... (Koji Success III) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F23) Taming the Bull (Tester V) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Senior Editor Extra!  Extra! Partners in Crime Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Helping Hand Both Bull and Self Transcended (Tester VIII) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine II) Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Top 500 It still works! Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) What goes around comes around (Karma II) Red Hat Summit 2016 Reaching the Source (Tester IX) Master Badger (Badger III) Top 100 Tadpole with Legs Nuancier F24 Parselmouth I Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F25) Nuancier F26 Blag Dragster (Planet VII) Red Hat Summit 2017 Red Hat Summit 2018 DevConf 2019 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 31 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee Return to Society (Tester X) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) I Voted: Fedora 30 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) I Voted: Fedora 34 I Voted: Fedora 32 I Voted: Fedora 33 Froglet Adult Frog Community Survey Taker I If you build it... (Koji Success IV) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VII) Nest Attendee 2021 What goes up... (Koji Failure III) You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) Museum Visitor Patches (SCM V) Binary Star Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Override, you say? Lets have a party Fedora 35 I Voted: Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 36 Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing IV) Community Survey Taker 2022 I Voted: Fedora 36 The Last Argument of Kings Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Community Messenger I Like a Rock (Updates-Stable IV) Lets have a party Fedora 37 White Hat I voted: Fedora 37 Fedora 39 Change Accepted Community Survey Taker 2023 Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39) I voted: Fedora 39 I voted: Fedora 38
 


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.