After reading our community member Frank McCourry’s very interesting article about surviving changes in the IT world, I was inspired to discover new ways that I could adapt. That led me to YouTube, wh...

While data breaches have dominated the InfoSec headlines (and increasingly the mainstream ones, too) for several years, they aren’t a new phenomenon. In fact, one of the first recorded hacks took plac...

If there is one thing that is consistent in the world of IT, it's change. Changes come at us daily, sometimes so fast that we miss what even happened. Being in IT for over 20 years has shown me that w...

Great news everyone: the Sysadminotaur website has been upgraded! It’s now faster and easier to browse through the entire library of comics. You can get your Sysadminotaur fix anytime from: http://sys...

Hello everyone. Unless you’ve been stuck on Mars growing potatoes, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about Reddit, which is touted as “the front page of the internet.” According to Alexa (an amazing ...

Hi everyone, I have some exciting news for all you Sysadminotaur fans: Patrick Désilets, the fantastic artist behind your favorite IT comic, is now working full time at Devolutions! Soon, I’ll be inte...

THIS ARTICLE WRITTEN BY TOMMY BOUCHER, IT DIRECTOR AT COVEO, IS PART OF OUR GUEST BLOG SERIES. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE FEATURED ON OUR BLOG. In the world of software, recruiting is...

As you probably know, SysAdmin Appreciation Day is tomorrow. And to continue our series of blog posts on the topic, today I’m pleased to share 10 ways to celebrate this special occasion on the geek ca...

As you hopefully know, here at Devolutions we think we have the SMARTEST community of IT pros in the world (make that the galaxy). But every now and then, we like to throw out a quiz to test this imm...

The time was September, 2014. Scotland narrowly voted to stay in the U.K. Guardians of the Galaxy was the number one box office hit. And the Devolutions Crew was busy asking the wonderful members of o...

System Administrator Appreciation Day 2017 is almost here, and to celebrate the special occasion we’ll be publishing a series of themed posts right up until the big day on Friday, July 28. Remember wh...

You may recall that about a year ago, I bragged about the awesome collection of pinball machines here at Devolutions HQ. Well guess what? We’ve almost doubled the level of awesome by going from 7 to ...

Remember when the “next big thing” was HDTV? Well, these days HDTV is standard, and what everyone’s looking forward to is when (not if) Virtual Reality takes over and thrusts us into the action. I mea...

Way back in 2015 — which is even before I arrived on the scene — we shared a snapshot of life at Devolutions. Well, as you would expect, a lot has changed in the last 2 years! For example, if you chec...

You may remember that several months ago, I bragged about Devolutions’ amazing pinball machine collection? Please don’t be jealous – you’re always welcome to stop by and play (and you don’t need a po...

You may recall that in November, we posted a large list of must-have IT tools. The list was curated using submissions we received to one of our most popular polls ever, in which we asked you to share ...

Are you a student of history? If so, then you may know when the Magna Carta was signed, or who fought at the Battle of Waterloo. But how sharp are your mind and memory when it comes to the history of ...

As I’m sure you know, today is a very special day on the calendar. Yes, that’s right, it’s the day IT pros around the world take a moment out of their busy lives, open their hearts, feel a burning pas...

We all have hobbies that help us kill spare time – or cause us to waste time we don’t have! But so what? Hobbies are fun and relaxing, and you can learn interesting things and meet cool people. Plus, ...

Wouhouuuu!!!! Guys we are right on time for the Holidays…or why not for the New Year? You’re missing a gift, or maybe just need a sweet, sweet mug to cheer you up every morning!?! Well have you thoug...