superkret@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoSysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itselfwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
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minus-squareButtflapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoDo system administrators still exist? Honest question. I was one of those years ago and layoffs, forced back to office bullshit drove me away
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoyes, but we spend most of our time in meetings with cloud service vendors now. I haven’t been inside the server room for a month.
minus-squareToribor@corndog.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI only go in the server room to t-pose in front of the giant air conditioner to cool off.
minus-squareButtflapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 days agoI’m not necessarily talking about being in the server room, I’m talking about more like doing power shell stuff and the stuff you would think system administrators do. They are still teaching active directory in IT classes in college
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWhat, do you think it’s all run by AI now?
minus-squareButtflapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 days agoNo, just not many job postings for it. Go look on indeed with that exact title. Switch to remote, almost no jobs
Do system administrators still exist? Honest question. I was one of those years ago and layoffs, forced back to office bullshit drove me away
yes, but we spend most of our time in meetings with cloud service vendors now.
I haven’t been inside the server room for a month.
I only go in the server room to t-pose in front of the giant air conditioner to cool off.
I’m not necessarily talking about being in the server room, I’m talking about more like doing power shell stuff and the stuff you would think system administrators do. They are still teaching active directory in IT classes in college
What, do you think it’s all run by AI now?
No, just not many job postings for it. Go look on indeed with that exact title. Switch to remote, almost no jobs