Linux System Administrator
A competent Web Administrator is a vital asset for any company aiming to provide services through the web. Websites have become the industry standard, serving employees managing internal infrastructure and customers interacting with your company. Misconfigured websites might be all an attacker needs to gain access to critical infrastructure and could be sufficient for them to access sensitive customer data.
Healthy servers lead to a robust infrastructure, and a robust infrastructure results in healthy applications. Maintaining the health of your servers prevents problems down the line. Just like a healthy person, it ensures that applications run faster, more efficiently, and without errors.
A malicious attacker gaining access to your server is one of the worst scenarios for a company. From bots to real people, servers face hundreds of diverse attacks every day. Being hacked destroys customer trust and business relations. Would you feel comfortable relying on a compromised service?
There are many ways to harden and secure your services. We can even set up tools to trap hackers in honeypots to learn more about attempted attacks and prevent them before they become a real threat.
Things happen, and it's important to have regular backups, and other protection plans in-place when stuff hits the fan.
Metrics are important to gauge retention and usage. But also what's important, what isn't, and what needs more attention.
Stability is key when for production services, as it prevents downtime, and boosts a customers a sense of reliability with your services.