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About Tony Pearson
== About Tony Pearson ==
[[Image:az990tony.jpg]]

Tony Pearson is an IT Storage Consultant for IBM in Tucson, Arizona - USA. He is a
"Day 1 Donor" for the OLPC G1G1 program. Blog postings about OLPC and XO laptop on
his blog:
[[http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/InsideSystemStorage Inside System Storage]]

== Groups ==
Arizona XO Users Group in Tucson: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/AZ_XO

== Projects ==
=== OLE Nepal ===
It was a pleasure working with the team in Nepal to deploy the server infrastructure

*XF Firewall/Cache/Filter using Squid and Dansguardian
*XS School server database using Apache,MySQL,PHP, and Moodle
*XB Backup server using rsnapshot

[[User:az990tony/nepal]]

=== EduBlog for Ceibal (Uruguay) ===

The [[Educational_Blogger_Project]] is focused on trying to get kids to blog.
My contribution is to build a test server as a development platform.

[[ user:Az990tony/edublog-beta-hw | Hardware details ]]

[[ user:Az990tony/edublog-beta-sw | Software details ]]

[[http://edublog.venango.org EduBlog Beta Server]] is now operational!

== Scripts and Configs ==
This section contains scripts and config files I have developed or modified:
[[user:az990tony/scripts]]

This has the iptables for XF and XS machines:
[[user:az990tony/iptables]]

This has the files for creating backups:
[[user:az990tony/backup]]

Backing up the school server itself:
[[ Backup-and-Restore-Using-SysRescueCD ]]

Customizing the XS ISO CD:
[[User:Az990tony/squashfs-surgery]]

Customizing the SysRescCD to use with XS School Server
[[User:Az990tony/Customizing-SysRescCD-for-XS]]

== Books and other resources ==

* Book [[http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9780672329425&itm=1| Fedora 7 Unleashed]] an excellent guide on Fedora 7 as a server, with chapters on networking, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Python, Perl, and Squid

* Book [[http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9780596102487&itm=1| Linux Networking Cookbook]] an excellent guide for iptables, IPv6 and other networking concepts.

== Gallery ==
[[user:az990tony/gallery]]

Latest revision as of 23:24, 6 October 2008

About Tony Pearson

Az990tony.jpg

Tony Pearson is an IT Storage Consultant for IBM in Tucson, Arizona - USA. He is a "Day 1 Donor" for the OLPC G1G1 program. Blog postings about OLPC and XO laptop on his blog: [Inside System Storage]

Groups

Arizona XO Users Group in Tucson: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/AZ_XO

Projects

OLE Nepal

It was a pleasure working with the team in Nepal to deploy the server infrastructure

  • XF Firewall/Cache/Filter using Squid and Dansguardian
  • XS School server database using Apache,MySQL,PHP, and Moodle
  • XB Backup server using rsnapshot

User:az990tony/nepal

EduBlog for Ceibal (Uruguay)

The Educational_Blogger_Project is focused on trying to get kids to blog. My contribution is to build a test server as a development platform.

Hardware details

Software details

[EduBlog Beta Server] is now operational!

Scripts and Configs

This section contains scripts and config files I have developed or modified: user:az990tony/scripts

This has the iptables for XF and XS machines: user:az990tony/iptables

This has the files for creating backups: user:az990tony/backup

Backing up the school server itself: Backup-and-Restore-Using-SysRescueCD

Customizing the XS ISO CD: User:Az990tony/squashfs-surgery

Customizing the SysRescCD to use with XS School Server User:Az990tony/Customizing-SysRescCD-for-XS

Books and other resources

  • Book [Fedora 7 Unleashed] an excellent guide on Fedora 7 as a server, with chapters on networking, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Python, Perl, and Squid

Gallery

user:az990tony/gallery