Ben Morrice Email & Phone Number

Geneva, Switzerland

* Working on all things Linux at CERN - https://linux.cern.ch* Responsible for the support, maintenance and release management of the Linuxdistributions used at CERN (https://linuxsoft.cern.ch), used across 20,000 CERN systems* Planning of both current and future operating systems in the context ofthe CERN LHC schedule* Support and maintenance of various CERN Linux tooling (cern-get-keytab, lpadmincern, phonebook, locmap, etc)* Service Manager of the CERN internal RPM… Show more * Working on all things Linux at CERN - https://linux.cern.ch* Responsible for the support, maintenance and release management of the Linuxdistributions used at CERN (https://linuxsoft.cern.ch), used across 20,000 CERN systems* Planning of both current and future operating systems in the context ofthe CERN LHC schedule* Support and maintenance of various CERN Linux tooling (cern-get-keytab, lpadmincern, phonebook, locmap, etc)* Service Manager of the CERN internal RPM build system (koji) Show less

Geneva Area, Switzerland

* Architecture, deployment and support of multiple general purpose compute and HPC clusters (~300 nodes) utilising Slurm as a resource manager, Infiniband EDR/FDR/QDR fabrics and Nvidia K5000, Quadro 6000, V100 GPUs* Architecture, deployment and support of an OpenShift Origin cluster; integration to internal EPFL systems for group membership, custom scripted quota management and dynamic storage providers (NetApp Trident & Ceph RBD)* Architecture, deployment and support of a… Show more * Architecture, deployment and support of multiple general purpose compute and HPC clusters (~300 nodes) utilising Slurm as a resource manager, Infiniband EDR/FDR/QDR fabrics and Nvidia K5000, Quadro 6000, V100 GPUs* Architecture, deployment and support of an OpenShift Origin cluster; integration to internal EPFL systems for group membership, custom scripted quota management and dynamic storage providers (NetApp Trident & Ceph RBD)* Architecture, deployment and support of a multi-region OpenStack installation utilising Ceph for block and object storage, and integrated with internal EPFL systems (network, identity, access control).* Architecture, deployment and support of over ~350 Virtual Machines (RHEL6/RHEL7, running on VMware ESXi and OpenStack) and 50 Physical servers (RHEL6/RHEL7) running public internet facing services as well as internal and development infrastructure* All physical and virtual machines are managed completely with foreman/puppet (over 600 custom recipes written) and gerrit is utilised for git based peer code change review* Architecture, deployment and support of multiple Spectrum Scale (GPFS) clusters and Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Show less

Melbourne, Australia

* BAU support of 130 physical (RHEL4/5 & Solaris 8/10), 60 virtual (RHEL 4/5) and 30 ESX (3.5 & 4.0) servers (200+ servers in total)* SME of managed file transfers - implementation and support of over 300 file transfer scripts (FTP/SFTP/PGP)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

* Supported the development, deployment and successful operation of the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe box office ticketing system, as well as the box office ticketing systems for Gilded Balloon, Pleasance, Assembly, Underbelly and C Venues.* Daily support and maintenance of 20 Debian and Centos linux servers, management of a Windows 2003 AD/Exchange domain with 30 XP workstations, and the configuration/management of 20+ embedded linux devices (Debian based).* I also returned to… Show more * Supported the development, deployment and successful operation of the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe box office ticketing system, as well as the box office ticketing systems for Gilded Balloon, Pleasance, Assembly, Underbelly and C Venues.* Daily support and maintenance of 20 Debian and Centos linux servers, management of a Windows 2003 AD/Exchange domain with 30 XP workstations, and the configuration/management of 20+ embedded linux devices (Debian based).* I also returned to Red61 to assist with the box office setup and support during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe of 2011 Show less

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

* BAU support of 3100 globally distributed Unix (Solaris 8/10 and RedHat Enterprise 4/5) servers

Sydney, Australia

* Daily maintenance of 17 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (RHEL4) Cpanel servers running on Dell PowerEdge 2850/2950 hardware, hosting 25,000 domains. * Daily maintenance of 14 Debian 3/3.1 servers (exim, qmail, apache 1.3, zeus, bind8/9)

Sydney, Australia & Surrey, United Kingdom

* Implementation and maintenance of production class Linux based services; squid, apache (1.3), qmail, sendmail, bind, samba, mysql, pgsql. * Traffic optimisation, utilising f5 BigIP and 3dns load balancers.* Configuration of Cisco Catalyst 2900, 3550 and 6509 devices. * Operating System (Linux RHEL3 & Windows) builds on HP servers (DL140, DL360, DL380 , DL580, ML350)

Bathurst, Australia

* Providing 1st and 2nd level IT phone support to University staff and students.