Congrats, both. Well deserved! <3 D
On Oct 16, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Tomasz Finc <[email protected]> wrote: > Congrats both > On Oct 16, 2013 12:40 AM, "Ken Snider" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> I'm extremely pleased to announce that we've had two promotions within the >> Technical Operations team! >> >> Leslie Carr has been promoted to Senior Operations Engineer (Networking). >> As many of you know, along with Mark, Leslie has been instrumental in >> securing preferred rates and contracts with with connectivity providers and >> vendors on the networking side of our infrastructure - in a world where >> human connections are every bit as important as topographic ones, Leslie >> has maintained a vast network of contacts to help ensure that we're >> receiving competitive pricing, fair peering, and a plethora of other perks >> that come part and parcel with maintaining solid relationships in the >> networking arena, while also taking point on many of the technical aspects >> of our network infrastructure as well. >> >> We're lucky to have her, and I look forward to working with her as the >> team completes the setup of ULSFO and begins work on our next data-centre >> project. >> >> Ryan Lane has also been promoted to Senior Operations Engineer. Ryan has >> served as the lead on the Labs project, a component of our infrastructure >> that has become increasingly critical to projects both within WMF >> engineering (with Beta Labs), as well as with various volunteer projects >> (via Tool Labs). Ryan is about to head up the migration of this >> infrastructure from Tampa to Ashburn as part of our plan to sunset the >> Tampa data-centre. >> >> Additionally, Ryan has also played a key role in several non-labs-related >> projects, including most recently our HTTPS-as-default project, as well as >> work on integrating git-deploy into the mediawiki deployment pipeline. >> Ryan's work has been invaluable, and this promotion well-deserved. >> >> Thanks! >> >> --Ken. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ops mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ops > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
