• Welcome

    Fraser McAlister is a freelance, AWS certified, UNIX/Cloud Engineer based in Fife, Scotland. My expertise has taken me to a number of highly regarded companies; including Cloudreach, Sun Microsystems, Oracle Corporation, RBS, Tesco Bank and Balfour Beatty.

    I am available for contract work throughout the UK.

    Services

    Including, but not limited to;

    • Planning and implementation of server build/decommissions

    • P2V migrations of UNIX and Linux systems

    • OracleVM and VMWare virtualisation technologies

    • BAU support and maintenance of OS Platforms and server estate

    • Proactive incident analysis, rapid diagnosis and root cause analysis

    • Writing and reviewing project documentation and implementation planning

    Technologies

    • Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux, RedHat Enterprise Linux, Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008

    • SPARC Enterprise grade hardware, OpenBoot PROM

    • HP ILO, HP Onboard Administrator, Sun/Oracle ILOM/ALOM

    • Solaris Containers/Zones, Oracle Virtual Machine, Oracle Virtualbox, VMWare ESXi/vSphere

    • Symantec Veritas Volume Manager [VxVM], ZFS, NFS, Samba

    • BASH/Shell scripting, XHTML/CSS, XML, MySQL

    • Oracle Weblogic Application Server, Oracle E-Business Suite

    • Cyberark Password Manager

    • NetApp ONTAP SAN/NAS

    • HPSA/Opsware

    • Puppet, Git, Apache HTTP Server