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|REAL-NAME= Major Hayden
|REAL-NAME= Major Hayden
|HOME= Texas
|HOME= Texas, USA
|image= mhayden.jpg
|image= Hayden_major_01_bw.jpg
|FAS-NAME= maxamillion
|FAS-NAME= mhayden
|pmail= mhayden@fedoraproject.org
|pmail= mhayden@fedoraproject.org
|twitter= majorhayden
|twitter= majorhayden
||irc-nick= mhayden
|irc-nick= mhayden
|irc-channels= #centos #fedora #rhel
|irc-channels= #fedora, #centos, #rhel, #rackspace, #systemd
|Twitter=majorhayden
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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 Embryo Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Tadpole Egg Bona Fide The cat came back... Old Yeller You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Heartbleed Buster If you build it... (Koji Success I) Baby Badger Junior Editor Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) The Blessing of the FPL Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Associate Editor Science (Kernel Tester I) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) If you build it... (Koji Success II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) What goes up... (Koji Failure I) Fedora at RH Summit, 2015 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Let Me Introduce Myself Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Corporate Drone Flock 2015 Attendee Macaron (Cookie I) Flock 2015 Speaker Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Nom Nom Nom Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Origin Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Take this and call me in the morning Senior Tagger (Tagger III) 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) Missed the Train Package Tagger (Package Tagger II) Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Tagger (Tagger II) Senior Package Tagger (Package Tagger III) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) Science (Kernel Tester II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F23) If you build it... (Koji Success III) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) Taming the Bull (Tester V) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Nuancier F23 Helping Hand Senior Editor Mirror, Mirror on the Wall Partners in Crime Both Bull and Self Transcended (Tester VIII) Top 500 Extra!  Extra! Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine II) Top 100 It still works! Tadpole with Legs Nuancier F24 Parselmouth I Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) What goes around comes around (Karma II) Red Hat Summit 2016 I Voted: Fedora 30 Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F25) Red Hat Summit 2017 DevConf 2019 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 31 Reaching the Source (Tester IX) Master Badger (Badger III) Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Nuancier F26 Blag Dragster (Planet VII) Red Hat Summit 2018 DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Return to Society (Tester X) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) I Voted: Fedora 33 I Voted: Fedora 32 Froglet Adult Frog If you build it... (Koji Success IV) I Voted: Fedora 34 You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VII) Community Survey Taker I What goes up... (Koji Failure III) Nest Attendee 2021 Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) Museum Visitor Binary Star Lets have a party Fedora 35 Patches (SCM V) All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) I Voted: Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 36 Override, you say? Community Survey Taker 2022 Community Messenger I Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing IV) I Voted: Fedora 36 The Last Argument of Kings Fedora 39 Change Accepted Lets have a party Fedora 37 I voted: Fedora 37 Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Like a Rock (Updates-Stable IV) White Hat Community Survey Taker 2023 Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39) I voted: Fedora 38 I voted: Fedora 39
 


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.